Guest post by Greg R. Fishbone Thanks to Alice and the WUOA crew for giving me the space to explain exactly what a blog tour is and what part it can play in an author’s marketing plans. This post is appearing on Day 3 out of 31, so it’s too early yet to talk about [...]

by M. W. Penn Last evening we had a dinner party for eight and this evening close friends are coming over to help clear away the leftovers. We often perform this service for each other – falls into the ‘tough job but someone has to do it’ category. Today there is a plethora of fresh [...]

I’m panting toward the finish line in this marketing marathon. Eight book signings down; one to go in this crazy wonderful book launch season for Horse Indian Wolf, the Hidden Pictures of Judy Larson, by Kathleen Kudlinski. I’ve been in libraries, large and small; bookstores, chain and indie; plus a nature museum and the UConn [...]

I’ve been fighting a censorship battle all week. No, a parent did not challenge one of my books in a library. I should be so lucky. That kind of challenge is news- and publicity-worthy. Instead, I was battling the censors from Texas right in my own head. Worse, I was losing. Yesterday I submitted my [...]