fantasydebut.blogspot.com - 12/3/2008
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I was going through old debut showcases, looking for books to read, when I came across an author's blog that had almost no comments. The author was posting regularly, but her last reader comment was back in September. Now it's possible that her web traffic is just fine, but when you have no ...
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@Fantasy Debut: Blogging Advice for New Authors
Grasping for the Wind —
... Tia has gone to a lot of trouble to put together a short and to the point list of things authors should do when setting up a blog for the first time. Avoid never getting comments by doing things like this. ...
Close Encounters of the Groovy Kind
The Galaxy Express —
... the new year off right! More End of the '08 Tidbits Include: * Jace Scribbles gives us an advanced review of Linnea Sinclair’s HOPE’S FOLLY. You can also view the book trailer there. * In a Muy Special Book Review, The Book Smugglers reviews HOPE’S FOLLY. * For all of you Kel-Paten fans, there’s a fun piece from Kate Garrabrant of Romancenovel.tv. She interviews author Linnea Sinclair as well. * Here’s a great blog resource for new authors, courtesy of Fantasy Debut. * Eye candy alert! Rowena Cherry ...
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antickmusings.blogspot.com 11/12/2008 — Do you agree with Seth Godin ? "Authors don't care about units sold. They care about ideas spread." I publish entirely non-fiction these days, and I'm not sure my authors would consistently agree with him -- and I think the mostly fiction-writing ...
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jimhines.livejournal.com 3/26/2009 — 1. My pop quiz for writers regarding public (online) behavior, over at SF Novelists . 2. Mind Meld presents some of the Funniest Writers in the History of SF/F , including my contribution at the end. (Leading to a new question for the pop quiz -- when ...
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nethspace.blogspot.com 11/4/2008 — An interesting little note about a post over at Random House's blog about authors who are late with their manuscripts and what to read while waiting.
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tobiasbuckell.com 10/29/2008 — I’m testing out how easy it is to blog via my new iPhone blogging app that I just downloaded.
Included: the ability to post pics. Here is one of an Asus EEEPC I spotted at a Target in Toledo.
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Authors & Author Associates!
youngadultsciencefiction.blogspot.com 11/7/2008 — If you want your books showcased here, please email me! I don't have the time to hunt your books down. Sometimes I learn about great books and seek them out, only to find a poorly put-together website, which requires more time and clicking on my part. ...
Tracking the best-selling SF&F authors of all time
theendoftheuniverse.ca 10/29/2008 — The science fiction genre has plenty of big-name authors, at least among the SF-buying public, but not too many of them are well-known enough among mainstream readers to qualify as bestselling authors.
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The World in the Satin Bag: Advice on Writing Reviews Part One
wisb.blogspot.com 1/20/2009 — I recently received an email from a reader asking for advice on reviewing books and book review blogs. I figured the best way to answer would be to write a post about it (names excluded, of course). Here is what the reader wrote: The main reason I'm ...
Guest Blogging | The Crotchety Old Fan
rimworlds.com 1/21/2009 — I saw a solicitation for guest blogging over at Rosana Hart’s Cordwainer Smith website and answered it - I’ve always loved his stories and the chance to say a few words about him, his works and his legacy every now and then was an opportunity I ...
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