Lissette E. Manning's Blog, page 172
August 19, 2011
Lost Within Your Memory
Tweet Lost Within Your Memory I feel so lost. Drowning with the memory of you. Shallow breaths, that sometimes fail to escape my lips. Struggling to breach the surface, of the thoughts that try to engulf me. I yearn to make sense, of it all. To be released from those dreams, that show me what …
August 17, 2011
Interviewed By Joe Eastwood
Tweet Hi ya, peeps. I was recently interviewed by the lovely, and talented, Joseph Eastwood. He's the writer of the novel, Lumen, which is not yet available, but it will be. You can check out more of his writing on his blog and he also has more posted up on Scribd. Be sure to check …
August 16, 2011
New Ebook Revision For Closure
Tweet Hiya peeps. I just wanted to give you a heads up about the new revision that I made to the ebook edition of Closure. The new changes resemble the layout that I created for the printed version, in additions to some corrections that I made. I was able to catch a couple that no …
August 15, 2011
Complimentary Free Copy Of Closure
Tweet Hiya, peeps. As most of you all know, I've a book releasing next month titled Stuck. It's a post-apocalyptic, science-fiction story centered around a mother who is intent on providing for her family and the consequences that ensue when she goes out one night in hopes of doing just that. In preparation for the …
Sample Chapter: The Prophecy – Prophecy Foretold
Tweet Aloha, peeps. Hope all of you are doing well today. Quite rainy here, but still peaceful, nonetheless. I wanted to apologize for the delay in getting this chapter posted. I've been a tad busy these days with quite a few projects, as well as setting up some promotions/giveaways/etc . . . for my new …
August 12, 2011
Sharing/Promoting on Facebook = Spam
Tweet So apparently Facebook considers us hopping around on author pages and sharing links for things like Karmic Friday/promoting our pages as spam and irrelevant information and will block a person's account for 15 days. They've also stated that if these person's continue to post repeatedly once the ban has lifted that they'll disable the …
August 11, 2011
August's Best Seller For A Day
Tweet Best Seller For A Day is just around the corner. Most of you may be familiar with it. Others may not. This wonderful event is put together by the Indie Book Collective and sponsored by so many great people. This month's event features Terri Giuliano Long, the award winning author of In Leah's Wake, …
August 10, 2011
Review By All Things Books
Tweet All Things Books has graciously posted up a review of Closure. Many thank you's for the review. I appreciate it very much! Closure by Lissette Manning is a short story about a man who goes through a serious life change. I thought that the storyline was a good one, however I would have liked …
August 9, 2011
Aspirations
Tweet As a writer, what are your biggest aspirations? Mine is that my work is being read and hoping that people enjoy it. It feels great to know what we write is being shared and read by people all over the world. I see it as a legacy, of sorts. Something to be remembered by …
So, I Need An Opinion . . .
Tweet I'm thinking of offering the PDF version for free when Stuck releases next month. But I'm not sure if I should offer it on the same day of release or several days prior. Also, I keep wondering if this is will be a savvy marketing move, of sorts. Would people still purchase the book, …
