Tag: books
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June 19, 2007 03:08 PM EDT --
So I was asked to talk a bit about getting published. I've been asked about this an awful lot so it seems as good a topic as any . . . after my usual disclaimers :)
Disclaimer the First-- . . .
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February 28, 2007 11:22 PM EST --
As a mom of three, I've seen my own children struggle with fitting in and being bullied. It was listening to their experiences, and my own frustrations, that led me to consider the topic of school . . .
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March 05, 2007 12:08 PM EST --
I am very excited at the thought of being in a chatroom, of sorts, with readers. They always say that writing is a lonely business, and in a way that's quite true.
It's a little less lonely for . . .
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June 18, 2007 07:16 AM EDT --
It's the age-old, unanswerable question, but one company, at least, is trying to address the publishing version. A recent study conducted last spring by an outfit called contentconnections.com suggests, . . .
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February 14, 2007 04:15 PM EST --
I'm about half-way through a tour promoting my first novel, Love Walked In. Book tours are very interesting things. The readers I've met so far have all been kind. Many have also . . .
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February 14, 2007 06:01 PM EST --
The story of the people who lived through the nation's hardest economic depression and its worst weather event is one of the great untold stories of the Greatest Generation. To me, there was an urgency . . .
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March 01, 2007 12:39 AM EST --
SHOPAHOLIC & BABY was a really special book for me to write. First, because it's a return to Becky Bloomwood, a character I love and identify with so much. Secondly because it deals with such an . . .
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August 07, 2007 11:42 AM EDT --
Dear Readers,
I don't know if people realize it or not, but creating a world is a partnership. I put my heart and soul into every book I work on and whenever a reader picks it up, they bring their . . .
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August 07, 2007 03:27 PM EDT --
Is Stephenie Meyer's gripping teenage vampire love story, Eclipse, the next Harry Potter? Those of you who have already read the first two volumes in the series — New Moon and Twilight . . .
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January 29, 2007 06:29 PM EST --
Welcome to Borders.Gather.com!
A sincere thank you and welcome to all of you who have joined the conversation about books, music and movies at Borders.Gather.com. We are thrilled to team up with . . .
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July 12, 2007 12:02 PM EDT --
Beginning next month, HarperCollins will be featuring the best of their nonfiction books and authors in the new group Great Reads on Gather. Great Reads will introduce you to at least two new authors each . . .
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June 17, 2007 05:58 PM EDT --
From the Publisher: Even if she is the only one who can see them, Aislinn knows that faeries are all around us. She also knows that the only thing keeping her safe is following the ancient rules: don’t . . .
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February 22, 2007 11:58 PM EST --
One of the most common things a new novelist is likely to hear from well- meaning friends and relatives is, “Hey, why don’t you call Oprah
and see if she’ll put you on the show?” . . .
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March 02, 2007 04:17 PM EST --
For the first three years I owned a computer, the phrases most logged into the search engine were “literary agents” and “how to find one.” Occasionally I dropped . . .
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June 25, 2007 09:28 AM EDT --
I haven't seen A Mighty Heart yet, and I probably will – but it isn't without some trepidation, despite the good advance reviews the movie has gotten. I'm often afraid, or at least anxious . . .
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July 02, 2007 09:06 AM EDT --
The group that gathered last Thursday at New York Public Library’s Science Industry and Business Library for the unveiling of former Random House honcho and by now industry curmudgeon/visionary Jason . . .
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July 24, 2007 12:35 PM EDT --
WARNING!!!! WE WILL BE DISCUSSING THE WHOLE BOOK INCLUDING THE ENDING TODAY FROM 2-3 p.m ET.
Due to people chomping at the bit to talk about all of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," we . . .
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July 27, 2007 01:38 PM EDT --
Welcome Potter fans! Thanks to everyone who participated in the live chats this past week. It is sad to say goodbye to Harry and company, but great to have people to share thoughts about the last . . .
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September 01, 2007 05:54 PM EDT --
I suppose that everyone knows about the on-going challenge to get new people to join Gather. If five of your referrals join, you get a $20 Borders Gift Card. And who of us here would not like a card that . . .
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July 18, 2007 08:20 PM EDT --
It's the final countdown for the arrival of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We are sending out a howler to all Gather Muggles, witches, warlocks, and villains to join us in the Gather Books . . .
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