Patricia Fry's New Book
Patricia Fry has just published her eighth Klepto Cat Mystery, The Gallery Cat Caper. This revved-up cozy mystery is ready to load into a Kindle and cozy up with as the…
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Journaling for Research
by Nancy Cohen Your experiences and travels provide fodder for future works and should be recorded. When I wrote travel journals years ago, little did I realize that I’d be…
Is Keeping a Journal Old-Fashioned?
by Barbara Florio-Graham I think that what my generation called “journaling” has now become blogging. The problem is, blogs are public, and unless you blog on your own website, you…
Love Yourself, Love Your Wealth, Top-Ten Magic Manifesting Tips
by Teresa Maron Have you ever thought about what true abundance feels like? Most of us have felt that delicious feeling of complete comfort and joy, but what does it…
Literary Agents, Their vs. Him or Her, and Using “Such As”
by Bobbie Christmas Q: Because the completion of editing for my book is drawing near, I have been looking into agencies to represent it. I am a little disheartened by…
The Art of Book Cover Design
Q & A with book designer Tamara Dever of TLC Graphics about the art of book covers Book covers are the first impression most potential readers see when browsing the…
Unclear Sentences, Eliminating Extra Spaces, Commas with Conjunctions, and the Interrobang
by Bobbie Christmas Q: Which of the following sentences do you think is better? I was so frustrated that I gave up my quest for a gown. I…
Internet Radio Creates a Compelling Avenue for Book Sales
by Jackie Lapin, founder of Conscious Media Relations With vast changes in book marketing, book publicity for self-help/personal growth books has shifted away from mainstream media. As mainstream media has…
Colons, E-mail Format, Great Storytellers vs. Great Writers, Store Names, and Agent
by Bobbie Christmas Q: If the wording following a colon can stand as a complete sentence, is it necessary to capitalize the first letter following the colon? A: It depends.…
About Verbicide, Capitals, and the Rules for Gerunds
By Bobbie Christmas, Book Doctor Q: Today’s “word of the day” was “verbicide,” but the definition left much to be desired. Will you give us some examples? A: Verbicide refers…