Laina Turner's Blog, page 128
October 11, 2011
Quote of the Day
To conquer oneself is the best and noblest victory; to be vanquished by one's own nature is the worst and most ignoble defeat. Plato
October 4, 2011
Please help me make this FREE on Kindle
My book, Chiczofrenia – crazy is an art form is free on Nook. But until I get enough people to tell Amazon that I can't make it FREE on Kindle. Please go to Kindle and say you found it free at Nook so Amazon will make it free. Link for Amazon You will need [...]
October 3, 2011
Daily deadline – good or bad
I am a very goal driven person. I like to make goals and list them out with deadlines and draw great satisfaction from not only reaching the goal but also by checking it off my list. Sometimes though it seems to put undo pressure on me but yet I still feel better having that concrete [...]
September 13, 2011
Fall Book Blast
Free & Bargain ebooks Is your book $4.99 or less? Then email me the following to be included in the Fall Book Promotion newsletter going out September 22nd. This will go out to +8,000 people. Just need the following emailed … Continue reading →
September 9, 2011
The Mistress of Nothing by Kate Pullinger
Book review… The Mistress of Nothing was a very interesting read for a couple reasons. It's a historical fiction about a woman named Lady Duff Gordons trip to Egypt in the 19th century. The story was told from her maid, … Continue reading →
September 8, 2011
Blog tours pros or cons
Great post on this topic by Shawn Lamb. This is one method to getting reviews, interviews and the word out to your readers and potential readers. Is it the most effective way? That's a matter up for debate, at least … Continue reading →
September 5, 2011
Ebook Sales: The Long Tail by D.D. Scott
Over the course of many of our "Writers Making Choices" Interviews, you've heard many Indie Epub Authors mention that it's not just the sales boosts we get from fantabulous blogs like Pixel of Ink and Kindle Nation Daily, but rather the … Continue reading →
August 31, 2011
I don't always want to be a line leader
In pre-school all the kiddos get to take a turn at being the line leader. It's fun for them and I know my daughter, who is a bit bossy, loves to be the line leader. It gives them a sense … Continue reading →
August 30, 2011
Being Stuck
Being stuck is no fun. Whether it is stuck in the snow, stuck in the mud, stuck on the age old story problem about one train going 45 miles and hour and one train going 55 miles an hour, or … Continue reading →
August 29, 2011
How do you edit?
I am about half way into writing my next book and this is about the time I slow down and struggle. I am so overwhelmed with trying to picture the entire book and what should happen and to keep all … Continue reading →
