What I learned in the past seven months: The Year of the Book Launch

Posted on December 17, 2019December 16, 2019 by elainekoyamawrites

I began this blog, The year of the Book Launch, the beginning of May. I had finished my Solo Ski… Read more What I learned in the past seven months: The Year of the Book Launch

Am I Crazy? I Want to Work!

Posted on December 10, 2019December 10, 2019 by elainekoyamawrites

The holiday season is on top of us, the shoppers are rushing about, placing orders online but also driving to… Read more Am I Crazy? I Want to Work!

Aging & the Unknown: Launching a Career at 65

Posted on December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 by elainekoyamawrites

Beginning a career at 65 vs 22 years of age has its Venn Diagram moments. Our energy level is higher… Read more Aging & the Unknown: Launching a Career at 65

Roxane Battle seminar: Deciding to be a Hit!

Posted on November 26, 2019November 25, 2019 by elainekoyamawrites

On Saturday I joined 8 other writers who work with Beaver’s Pond Press (my publishing company) and attended a sales… Read more Roxane Battle seminar: Deciding to be a Hit!

Production: the process of writing

Posted on November 19, 2019November 18, 2019 by elainekoyamawrites

Product, price, promotion, placement, phases, platform, production. The first four are the classic four P’s of marketing. I have added… Read more Production: the process of writing

Work: Interrupted, November 7, 2019

Posted on November 12, 2019November 11, 2019 by elainekoyamawrites

It’s been a week since I have written anything of substance. I am trying to participate in NaNoWriMo, or National… Read more Work: Interrupted, November 7, 2019

Shouting it from the rooftops! My place or yours?

Posted on November 5, 2019October 21, 2019 by elainekoyamawrites

Placement, promotion and platform… What the ????? Unless you’ve been to a marketing class and tried to get a book… Read more Shouting it from the rooftops! My place or yours?