L.A. Jones's Blog, page 28
June 7, 2012
Christopher Herz Success Story
Christopher Herz Success Story:
Christopher Herz was used to hard work. In order to complete his first novel, The Last Block in Harlem, he wrote for two hours each morning and on the subway to and from his day job. “It went like this. Wake up at 5 a.m. Make coffee. Write. Store across the street raises steel gate. Supers start to sweep and hose. Write some more. Sun hits bricks on the building
Christopher Herz was used to hard work. In order to complete his first novel, The Last Block in Harlem, he wrote for two hours each morning and on the subway to and from his day job. “It went like this. Wake up at 5 a.m. Make coffee. Write. Store across the street raises steel gate. Supers start to sweep and hose. Write some more. Sun hits bricks on the building
Announcing the Autism Education Fund
Announcing the Autism Education Fund: Thanks to the immense support of the community, we are pleased to announce the establishment of the Autism Education Fund through the Community Foundation of the Dan River Region.
June 6, 2012
Self Publishing Podcast" Helps Writers Achieve Their Publication Dreams in the High-Potential Kindle and eBook Age
Self Publishing Podcast" Helps Writers Achieve Their Publication Dreams in the High-Potential Kindle and eBook Age: Self publishing is accessible to everyone, and the podcast helps savvy, hard-working writers learn how they can make full-time livings from fiction to nonfiction - something that was close to impossible before the eBook age.
June 5, 2012
When Journalists Should Use Kindle Singles to Self-Publish
When Journalists Should Use Kindle Singles to Self-Publish: Published articles are a rite of passage for any aspiring journalist, but those clips might be better self-published — possibly as a Kindle Single.
Victoria Turk, who just graduated from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, published a long-form journalism piece as a short book that sells for $0.99 on Amazon’s web
Victoria Turk, who just graduated from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, published a long-form journalism piece as a short book that sells for $0.99 on Amazon’s web
June 4, 2012
Vivalogue Helps Acclaimed Author
Vivalogue Helps Acclaimed Author: Vivalogue, a specialty publisher, stepped in when a trade publisher folded. The author was able to re-publish her book with full editorial control, higher retained earnings and access to new markets.
June 2, 2012
Darkiss Reads: Tales of Aradia the Last Witch Volume 1 (Tales of Aradia: The Last Witch #1) by L.A Jones
Darkiss Reads: Tales of Aradia the Last Witch Volume 1 (Tales of Aradia: The Last Witch #1) by L.A Jones: A brief outline of this novel; it follows the life of Aradia.
"The novel begins with the Salem witch trials and the attempt to wipe out all witches by vampires but- a baby girl is saved and sent through the ages by the Seer of the coven to present time. She is raised by adoptive parents not
"The novel begins with the Salem witch trials and the attempt to wipe out all witches by vampires but- a baby girl is saved and sent through the ages by the Seer of the coven to present time. She is raised by adoptive parents not
June 1, 2012
Big Board Traders Launch Fundraiser to Build School for Autistic Kids
Big Board Traders Launch Fundraiser to Build School for Autistic Kids:
Big Board traders in a few days will be doing something magical. They will be working to make life better for autistic children and children who have bi-polar disorders.
Big Board traders in a few days will be doing something magical. They will be working to make life better for autistic children and children who have bi-polar disorders.
Metro - The promise of self-publishing: Kiana Davenport signs Amazon
Metro - The promise of self-publishing: Kiana Davenport signs Amazon
"Kiana Davenport faced a problem that many writers are familiar with.
Despite being an award winning and bestselling author, her collection of
short stories entitled “Cannibal Nights,” which she considered to be
her best work, had been rejected for publication. “I had submitted them
as a collection to all of the Big Six
"Kiana Davenport faced a problem that many writers are familiar with.
Despite being an award winning and bestselling author, her collection of
short stories entitled “Cannibal Nights,” which she considered to be
her best work, had been rejected for publication. “I had submitted them
as a collection to all of the Big Six
May 31, 2012
Aspiring novelist finds happiness through indie publishing
Aspiring novelist finds happiness through indie publishing
i know i did.
i know i did.
May 30, 2012
Amazon.co.uk: tales of aradia is available for purchase in the UK
Amazon.co.uk: tales of aradia
The first volume is available as an ebook and a paperback. Both very reasonable prices.
eBook is free and the paperback is eight pounds and 72 pence
The first volume is available as an ebook and a paperback. Both very reasonable prices.
eBook is free and the paperback is eight pounds and 72 pence
