Robin Tidwell's Blog, page 57
May 13, 2013
Re The Book House
No, I haven’t forgotten the plight of The Book House – the up-to-date word on the street is that no one really knows how things stand. Several letters to the editors have been sent, and published, in both the Webster-Kirkwood Times and STL Post. We’ve rallied, we’ve attended a meeting of Rock Hill’s Historic Preservation […]

Published on May 13, 2013 13:12
Literary Agent Misconceptions
Reblogged from Carly Watters, Literary Agent: New writers often think of agents as inaccessiblegatekeepers. With these perceptions come many misconceptions about what we do and don't do: Agents are fairy godmothers. It's not our job to 'fix' things. Once you get an agent the work does not end, it just begins. You need to present […]

Published on May 13, 2013 07:07
May 12, 2013
Why "hide" on Linkedin?
Reblogged from : As the owner of a small business and a partner in another, I need to be visible if I want to get leads. And Linkedin, in my opinion, is one of the best social media sites for a business person to do that. But it's not just for the self-employed. Long before […]

Published on May 12, 2013 05:11
May 11, 2013
Updated my "About The Author" page.
Reblogged from mishaburnett: I realize that I hadn't updated my "About" page since I started this blog, and I felt it was time. Check it out, and let me know what you think.

Published on May 11, 2013 06:30
May 10, 2013
Showcase!
Thought I’d take a moment here to show you all of our RHP books: INNspiring Breakfasts – official release June 1, available for pre-order NOW! Our children’s book, DEBBIE, available online and in bookstores, or direct from RHP. Contemporay romance, SEVEN DIRTY WORDS. REUSED, sequel to REDUCED, available online and in stores. REDUCED, dystopian fiction […]

Published on May 10, 2013 06:53
May 9, 2013
Total Recap: DFW Writers' Convention
Reblogged from M.E. Kinkade: One of the things discussed in a session at DFW Writers' Convention this year was not to blog about writing. I'm gonna go right on ahead and break that "rule," because when I was first starting out, there were so many mixed messages and people with a bias making proclamations that [...]

Published on May 09, 2013 05:21
May 8, 2013
Rally Report and Recap Re The Book House
Yeah, I’m all about alliteration. Heh. See how I did that? Last night, we held a rally for The Book House. The purpose was to raise awareness of the situation itself, the possible shuttering of yet another indie bookstore in the area, and to talk, discuss, and network potential solutions. I didn’t do a head [...]

Published on May 08, 2013 08:02
May 7, 2013
Mesmerizing Monday ~ Interview with Charlotte Howard
Reblogged from sslyblog: Beverly and Tamara: Welcome to SSLY Charlotte. Thanks so much for joining us today. So first why don’t you tell us a little about yourself. My name is Charlotte Howard, I’m a housewife and mother of two young children, and a writer! I live in Somerset and my first full-length novel ‘Seven [...]

Published on May 07, 2013 05:06
May 6, 2013
The Book House – Rally Tomorrow!
By now, you all have heard about the situation facing The Book House: eviction, closure, moving. If you haven’t, here’s a recap: We first heard that an out-of-state developer was purchasing the property and planning to put in a new storage facility; this would mean The Book House would be torn down and would be [...]

Published on May 06, 2013 08:47
May 3, 2013
INNspirational Series
It’s my pleasure to introduce to you all to the first in the planned INNspirational Series of cookbooks from Rocking Horse Publishing! “INNspiring Breakfasts is the first in the series of scrumptious cookbooks straight from the High Street Victorian Bed and Breakfast in Boonville, Missouri. Ninety-seven recipes, most with full-color photos, grace the pages of [...]

Published on May 03, 2013 08:10