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Final Thoughts on BEA 09
Monday, June 8th, 2009It is amazing how much there is to write about one expo. I know that I didn’t use BEA to my best advantage. Going in I was not certain how I wanted to represent myself. Did I want to be press, author or publisher? All of these are hats I wear in one way or [...]
BE THE MEDIA
Thursday, March 26th, 2009Occasionally I will make book recommendations. Today I suggest:
BE THE MEDIA is the ultimate INDEPENDENT MEDIA handbook:
For authors, filmmakers, bands, bloggers, and TV/radio hosts:
Inexpensively create and widely distribute your message.
Self-publish your book, music, film, podcast, or blog,
without selling your royalties, rights, or souls in the process.
For educators, librarians, students, and journalists:
A primary text for [...]
It’s all in your hands
Thursday, March 5th, 2009The end of January I started a show on Blog Talk Radio. Yesterday the guest for the show was Ronelle Coburn. She has authored the #1 Amazon Bestseller Destiny at Your Fingertips: Discover the Inner Purpose of Your Life & What It Takes to Live It
It seems we carry with our very own guide book. [...]
Learning to hear
Saturday, January 17th, 2009The second class of the Wild Angels was light in attendance. The weather was bitterly cold. A plane had crash landed on the Hudson river, creating train and traffic nightmares for us all.
We began the class with the proprioceptive process. We have spent some time discussing this method so that we can really get a [...]
Writing Chameleon- #3 Writing an article
Friday, October 31st, 2008Writing an article can be as simple as a, b, c.
Faced with my first long article I couldn’t figure out what do to. It was long and unfocused. With the help of my writing group and editor friend I broke it down into smaller, readable bites.
I pulled out one consistent theme from the longer breaking [...]
Writing Chameleon- tip #2 Don’t take it personally
Thursday, October 30th, 2008Writing Chameleon- tip #2 Don’t take it personally
When writing for a publication remember you are writing for them not yourself. You are being hired for your talent, style and your ability to be a chameleon. It is a skill to craft an article that meets the needs of a publication.
Even with the best writing the [...]




