Links for Writers: Comments, Confidence, Caretakers, and Spain
Four wonderful blog posts to share today…
Blogs & Blogging
K.I.S.S. Social Media: Adieu, Twitter
I don’t hate Twitter. I don’t think it’s stupid. In fact, I am in awe of my Twitter friends who use it well and get real satisfaction from those 140 characters. Truly, I do. It just doesn’t fit in my new K.I.S.S. Social Media Plan. As I’ve recently read books such as The Fear of …
My Technology Summer (a chatty post)
As I’m reading books in preparation for an essay about the effects of 21st technology on writers, I’m—at the same time—immersing myself in technology this summer. Is that wrong? I just ordered an iPad 2 (yes, that’s a squeal of delight you hear!), learned how to format Kindle books (so much easier and more fun …
Erin Reel: The Lit Coach
I don’t remember exactly when I first found Erin Reel’s blog, The Lit Coach’s Guide to The Writing Life, but I do know that it was a good day. Erin has built upon her successful career as a Los Angeles based literary agent to become a coach for writers. In addition to blog posts and …
Author Christine Fonseca’s Marketing Success Secrets
This week I am taking a break from Flash Narrative Tuesday to share an interview with author Christine Fonseca, whose book 101 Success Secrets for Gifted Kids is a new release from Prufrock Press. In addition to being a writer, Christine has a strong background in retail and direct sales, including her first out-of-college job …