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It's Thanksgiving morning, 2007, and before I start wailing about what isn't right in my life, I think I should give thanks for what is right First of all, of course, would be my husband, children and their children, without whom life would be empty for me
Mon, 3 Dec 2007: Book Review: If I Did It - Confessions Of The Killer By The Goldman Family
Yes folks, it's the long awaited OJ Simpson confession book Except that in OJ's mind it was anything but, he claims it is a fictional account of how we would have done it, if he had done it
Sat, 1 Dec 2007: Back To Back: Two Good Reads On Entry Level Leadership And Culture
This month, I read two books back to back: Soldier's Heart by Elizabeth Samet and Punching In by Alex Frankel Both of these works are an excellent introduction into entry-level corporate culture and leadership development
Fri, 30 Nov 2007: Looking For A Resume And Cover Letter Sample
There is a lot riding on having that perfect resume and that perfect cover letter It could mean the difference that perfect job or a mediocre job that you aren’t really that happy at
Fri, 30 Nov 2007: Eleven Questions For Laura Preble, Author
Ms Preble is an award-winning teacher, a jazz singer and pianist, and the author of The Queen Geek Social Club and its just-published sequel Queen Geeks In Love (both available from Penguin Books)
Fri, 30 Nov 2007: Excuse Me, Are You A Literary Agent?
I have lived in New York City my entire life I often feel privileged to be a part of the energy and magic of this Mecca of celebrity
Fri, 30 Nov 2007: How Much Money Is Enough: Thoughts From Conduct In Question, The First In The Osgoode Trilogy
Ever had your moral convictions put to the test Most of us think we know what we’d do in any given situation
Thu, 29 Nov 2007: Seven Useful Tips To Ghostwrite Books For Clients As A Freelance Writer
Serious freelance writers know their income may come from other sources, not just writing articles for magazines or clients Ultimately, their freelance writing leads to writing books or e-books for themselves or as ghostwrites
Thu, 29 Nov 2007: How To Write A Better Book
Before you begin writing your book, you must research your idea and see if it is in-demand with readers Who is going to read it
Wed, 28 Nov 2007: You’re Not Done Yet: Eight Strengtheners For Your Sales Copy
Writing sales copy for a new or to-be-relaunched product takes a lot of energy and concentration When you finish that first draft, take a rest
Wed, 28 Nov 2007: The Book Writer's Guide To Self-Publishing
Self-publishing has become common practice for many writers who want accolades of having a book published, no matter who publishes it Writers choose self-publishing for various reasons
Tue, 27 Nov 2007: Carving Out A Home Writing Retreat
The phone rings The laundry pleads to be stuffed, cycled, dried and folded
Tue, 27 Nov 2007: No Time: Your Best Fake Excuse To Avoid Writing
After a full day of work, family and life, you fall into bed exhausted Mentally ticking off your to-do list, you cycle through shopping lists, phone calls, appointments, feeling good about what you have gotten done, until you get to the thing you really want to do
Tue, 27 Nov 2007: Book Publishing From A Book Publisher's Point Of View
Many writers aspire to write books Writing a book is a long, involved, difficult process
Tue, 27 Nov 2007: How To Find The Novel That Only You Can Write
Most people think writing a novel is just writing I have lost count of the number of people who say “I want to write a novel†and think that they will just sit down, put pen to paper or fingers to keyboard, and the whole thing will just unfold before them
Tue, 27 Nov 2007: The Simple 5 Step Secret To Great Fiction
Stephen King says he starts his novels with a "What if" question
Sat, 24 Nov 2007: Writing Naturally
Have you ever found yourself stuck in your writing like a child on a rocking horse Rocking back and forth, writing and editing, and wondering why your story doesn't take you anywhere
Sat, 24 Nov 2007: An Author's Glimpse Into The Operation Of A Book Publishing Company
The publishing company is the backbone of the writing world The publishing company provides a great service to society by publishing and displaying the work of authors
Fri, 23 Nov 2007: Writing Articles Can Be A Profitable Business
In the world of today, job satisfaction scores over most other factors They are less inclined to become cogs in the wheel if they can help it
Thu, 22 Nov 2007: Compassion
I never considered myself a particularly spiritual, or for that matter, a religious person But I've found that in writing The Osgoode Trilogy, particularly the third, A Trial of One, that compassion has become very strong theme which runs through all three novels
Thu, 22 Nov 2007: How Long Is Too Long To Market A Book?
So how long is too long to market a book According to some studies (both formal and informal) marketing (and seeing the results in the form of book sales) can take anywhere from six months to two years, it all depends on what you want to get out of it
Thu, 22 Nov 2007: On The Planet Corporate: Survival Through Fiction
I found myself sitting in the HR department of one of the most famous companies in America My ice queen soon to be boss wanted me and I knew it
Thu, 22 Nov 2007: What Can The Mystery Writers Of America Learn About Discrimination From The Sneetches?
The Mystery Writers of America (MWA), an organization that defines itself as " the premier organization for mystery writers, professionals allied to the crime writing field, aspiring crime writers, and those who are devoted to the genre," has developed a list of "approved publishers," and a set of criteria authors must meet to join as active members or enter the prestigious Edgar Award contest
Tue, 20 Nov 2007: Receiving Feedback With Grace
Imagine holding a bouquet of balloons And someone comes up to you and pops one with a pin
Tue, 20 Nov 2007: Business Writing Tips For Professionals
Effective business writing skills can help you win that million dollar contract, earn a promotion, resolve a dispute, or generate a significant increase in new business leads Poor business writing, on the other hand, can never be undone; it can cause you to lose business to your competition and even cost you your job
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