The Porch Fairy
At any time, on any day of the week, unlike a “Porch Pirate” who walks up to a porch and “steals” the package that’s been previously delivered, the “Porch Fairy” …
writing
Free Hugs
I was just reading a message from someone who had just finished reading my latest book. They were telling me how they had needed a laugh and I had provided …
Burning the house down
Recently, I was thrown in Facebook Jail for posting a sentence which read “I would burn the house down.” The conversation I was having was about spiders. A friend had …
How to Create Ripples – Part 5
Let’s talk publicity. First rule of thumb is “Be Prepared.” You need to be prepared for that phone call from the media, a radio talk show or even Oprah Winfrey. …
How to Create Ripples – Part 4
So far we’ve been talking about mostly free ways to start your ripple effect. The best piece of promo material you own is your book itself. Use your book to …
How to Create Ripples – Part 3
So, you’ve gotten some business cards and have started actually handing them out. Good for you. Remember to have them with you at all times and pass them out daily. …
How to Create Ripples – Part 2
So, what does a writer do to get their name out there? That’s the question we all want answered. Let’s start with something easy and not too expensive. It’s so …