Not only do I have to take time to read the book– but I also must put the pen to paper and write about it. That’s a paid critic’s job. Not leisure reading and reviewing. […]
The Thriving Writer | Turning thoughts into Matter
Author: perspicere
I see clearly
Severed, a Novel | Synopsis
A sinister figure is disturbing the peace in a small college town of Nakadee, Louisiana. Chopped off fingers are popping up at conspicuous locations taunting police but hidden from residents who are preparing to host […]
Help Desk | Speakers Bureau
As an author or novelist, you have most likely participated in your fair share of book signings and author events; but have you considered making the rounds on the lecture circuit? We’ve all seen those […]
Help Desk: Agent Needed
Found on the AALBC.com discussion board “Agent Needed” Please visit the link for the complete question, but here’s a synopsis: “The screenplay writer is from the Caribbean and can’t find a literary agent for representation. […]
Help Desk: Your novel IS a consumer packaged good
You’re in your favorite supermarket. There are aisles and aisles of edible perishables, but your job is to pick up some staples – milk, butter, bread and maybe some breakfast cereal. But of course, you […]
Help Desk: Marketing Your Books to the Academic Community
Heard of American Philosophical Association? American Library Association? How about the Association of Study of Higher Education? Did you know they and many other[…]
Oh Stewardess: I Speak Passenger
If you are in business that deals directly with the public – you already know your business is built on maintaining successful relationships. While flight attendants are not responsible for winning contracts for the airline – they can easily undo the sales department’s hard work by not nurturing the relationships already developed. Learn how flight attendants settle disputes in an effort to continuously meet customer expectations.
Book Review: by Yawatta Hosby
Originally posted on yawattahosby:
Sleeping with a D-Man is the ninth book for my reading challenge. And, it’s another one where I broke the rules of only sticking to blogs or Absolute Write. Jade is…
The 50th Law- Thou Shall Not Fear
Since finishing The 50th Law by Curtis “50-Cent” Jackson and Robert Greene, I’ve been feeling some type of way. If I had to identify the feeling, it would be an emotion ranging from vindication as […]
Before You Plan Your Business, Prepare For Profits
Too many people go into business without thinking about how they are going to make a profit. Too many corporate executives are in business without continuously thinking of strategic profit models.
Sign O’ Times | Profiting from the Nation’s Social Conscience
Have you ever wondered what’s behind overnight sensations? How is it that someone goes from obscurity to land on the center stage. Couldn’t it be perfect timing? Some experts say yes.
