Prior to becoming an author, I spent 40 years in sales and marketing. I never felt as though I were… Read more Willy Lohman or Ronald Reagan?
Category: Career Path
Audio or not to Audio, that is the question. Podcast included!
When I began this journey to becoming a published author, I looked at this first book, LET ME IN, as… Read more Audio or not to Audio, that is the question. Podcast included!
Montana Book Tour
I began the journey to Montana and the mini-book tour in my home state on pins and needles. Amazon was… Read more Montana Book Tour
The Ugly Truth
Let me preface this by saying it has only been 17 days since my book launch and Rome wasn’t built… Read more The Ugly Truth
SRO for LET ME IN Launch
(launch photos follow) Since April 4, 2018 I have been focused on “The Launch” of LET ME IN. Back then… Read more SRO for LET ME IN Launch
The book launch nears—What I have learned on the journey so far.
LET ME IN is my first official book. But here’s what I have learned from other authors and from my… Read more The book launch nears—What I have learned on the journey so far.
Pre-Launch Event and Planning
Wednesday, August 7, 2019. The Pre-Launch event is tomorrow. I understand from people in the industry that this pre-launch is… Read more Pre-Launch Event and Planning
Copy Editors-Manuscript Markup
I had a new book title, I had the results of the developmental editor. I rewrote, refined, and reread LET… Read more Copy Editors-Manuscript Markup
Lessons from a Liberated Life/Knocking on Doors
While the developmental editor was reading my book, my project manager had been talking to Beaver’s Pond Press staff about… Read more Lessons from a Liberated Life/Knocking on Doors
The Professionals Begin: Developmental Editor Takes Charge
My project manager did the first read of the manuscript. This was late summer of 2018. Hanna was enthusiastic in… Read more The Professionals Begin: Developmental Editor Takes Charge
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