Happy 4th of July Everyone. I’m passing on Tamara Monosoff’s holiday sale for authors. Click here. You will receive the answers to these questions: “What do I say in my emails in preparation for my book launch?” “How do I engage my readers so that I successfully hit #1 on Amazon?” “What do I […]
Ann Patchett Is On Tour For Her Newest Book Commonwealth
I met Ann Pachett at a book reading in Danville, California a few years ago. Several writer friends and I converged at Rakestraw Books for a boxed lunch and listened to Pachett. She is one of my top 5 authors and her entertaining talk made me admire her […]
Author Jessica Barksdale Inclan Retreat
Jessica Barksdale’s writing retreat starts tonight. I haven’t missed her annual event in about 5 years. It’s close to home so no airplanes, buses, or trains to get there. She’s a great cook, has a lovely home among the trees, and has a great sense of humor. She gives us new writing information and time […]
Mary Mackey’s New Post From My California
Mary Mackey is a best selling author and has written seven volumes of poetry. She and I are members of Women’s National Book Association. Mackey has posted an interesting article from her anthology called My California (Angel City Press). Click here Julaina Kleist-Corwin Editor of Written Across the Genres Author of Hada’s […]
Women’s National Book Association Inc.
National Reading Group Month – 2015 By Kate Farrell An Atmospheric Afternoon: Five authors of must-read novels! Saturday October 10, 2015 2:00 – 4:00 pm Books, Inc., Opera Plaza 601 Van Ness Ave., SF 94107 FREE and Open to the Public Come meet our authors as they discuss their captivating novels over wine and snacks […]
Guess the Author Contest on Time To Write Now
The first person who names the author the man is reading in the Time to Write and Color Mini Book will receive a free copy of my anthology, Written Across the Genres. The third page of the mini book shows the man reading and what he says is the clue. The mini book is available […]
J. K. Rowling’s Birthday
Happy Birthday today, July 31st to J. K. Rowling author of the Harry Potter fantasy series. She is 50 years old and was born in Gloucestershire, England, named Joanne “Jo” Rowling. She was a researcher and bilingual secretary for Amnesty International when she had the idea for the Potter novels. The books sold more than […]