Tag: author
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Book Fairs at Newark and Lithopolis Bring More Sales
The “bold beginning” taken at the launching of The Secrets We Carry: Journal of a Girl in Trouble last month was just that — a beginning. And unless follow-up initiatives occurred in the wake of that beginning, the potential impact of my novel would diminish rapidly. Fortunately, two events have helped me maintain the momentum:…
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Columbus Book Festival Provides Multiple Outlets for Creativity and Learning
Let’s take a break from rules on capitalization and focus on a recent literary event in central Ohio that apparently made quite an impact. The Columbus Book Festival took place on July 15 and 16 inside the main Columbus Metropolitan Library, and in the plaza and topiary garden east of the library. I have been…
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Inlet Beta Readers Club: Writers Helping Writers
One of the hardest things for writers to do is edit their own work, especially later drafts that are close to being submittable. There comes a point when a minor grammatical error or plot hole has been overlooked so many times, it becomes “camouflaged” by the sound parts of a narrative. That’s why it’s so…