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June 28, 2017
Independence Day INDIE READS giveaway
In the United States, Independence Day weekend unofficially marks the height of summer. If you’re not traveling, you’re seriously thinking about it. I already started packing my e-reader with some awesome indie reads and (I’ll admit) I also started reading some of the fiction and nonfiction titles available here. This time we have more than … Continue reading "Independence Day INDIE READS giveaway"
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May 21, 2017
Memorial Day Grab Bag Giveaway – 5 Days of Insane eBook Downloads
Having grown up in the United States, certain holidays kick off the seasons. In this case, Memorial Day weekend is the start of summer for me, even if it is nearly a month earlier than the solstice. As a northern hemisphere gal, the weather is warming up and I’m planning an annual escape. Over Memorial Day weekend, … Continue reading "Memorial Day Grab Bag Giveaway – 5 Days of Insane eBook Downloads"
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October 18, 2016
Icy Sedgwick: I like my coffee black, like my soul (e-Interview)
LivinginCyn.com's e-interview feature for October welcomes Icy Sedgwick, traditionally- and self-published author of several short and regular-length novels.
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October 7, 2016
Want to meet your Marketing Voice? Check out my guest post!
Have you been reading my book, The Aspiring Author’s Guide: Write Your Marketing Strategy? Whether you have or haven’t, here’s a little supplement to get you ready to develop your marketing messages: Figure out who your messenger is! Visit www.SachaBlack.co.uk to find out more. That content is exclusively available there. (That’s right! It’s not even … Continue reading "Want to meet your Marketing Voice? Check out my guest post!"
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October 2, 2016
Megan Haskell’s Latest Book is Topping the Charts
Megan Haskell recently released Sanyare: The Heir Apparent, Book 2 in The Sanyare Chronicles ( | ). LivinginCyn.com announced the series’ cover redesign in August. We also interviewed the author earlier in the year. And now we’re pleased to see readers are getting in on the literary action! Her book, Sanyare: The Last Descendant ( … Continue reading "Megan Haskell’s Latest Book is Topping the Charts"
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September 30, 2016
Writing Press Releases: 7 DOs and DON’Ts
Ah! Writing press releases… They are foundational marketing communications documents that lay out the core elements of your story: your accomplishments, your discoveries, your new products, your news. When handled correctly, writing press releases can save you a lot of time and energy when relating with various audiences. I write a press release when I’m … Continue reading "Writing Press Releases: 7 DOs and DON’Ts"
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September 20, 2016
Hannah McKinnon: It’s almost impossible to be in this business… (e-Interview)
How’s that for a teaser headline to introduce a recently (traditionally) published author? Hannah McKinnon actually finished that statement with less provocation: “…without being able to cope with critique”. As someone who wrote a book, found an agent to represent her and then scored a deal with a publishing house, she should know. Whether you’re … Continue reading "Hannah McKinnon: It’s almost impossible to be in this business… (e-Interview)"
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August 16, 2016
Starrene Rhett Rocque: I prefer to freestyle and just start with a character, e-interview
Perhaps it doesn’t come as a surprise to you that a person by the name of Starrene Rhett Rocque has been in and around show biz for years. So it seems only fitting that her debut novel, (Amazon | | ), is about a “jaded entertainment journalist” who gets caught up in a tangle involving an actor/rapper … Continue reading "Starrene Rhett Rocque: I prefer to freestyle and just start with a character, e-interview"
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August 5, 2016
6 Book Marketing Goals You Might Find Surprising!
One of the exercises I address in my latest book for aspiring authors handles goals-setting. As time ticked on and people shared their opinions about my success or lack of success, I grew more aware of how important setting goals for myself was. They’re really your only true measure of success. When you’re publishing a book, you’re … Continue reading "6 Book Marketing Goals You Might Find Surprising!"
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August 4, 2016
Megan Haskell’s Sanyare Gets A Makeover! Check out the series’ hot, new kick-ass covers!
Recent B.R.A.G. medallion awardee and indie author, Megan Haskell, alerted me to the big news that her Sanyare book series just had a makeover! Living in Cyn hosted Megan Haskell and Sanyare: The Last Descendent (Book 1) on this blog a couple months ago. I’m a visual person, so my memory of the old covers conveyed subdued and … Continue reading "Megan Haskell’s Sanyare Gets A Makeover! Check out the series’ hot, new kick-ass covers!"
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