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What are "emergency 911 interviews" with authors? I found this phrase twice in PR material about a book. If I make a 911 call, it will definitely NOT be to interview an author. How about you? What would con...
Posted on Tuesday May 11th, 2010 at 12:30 pm
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New books pop in more frequently these days. Like what? S&S sent the paperback of Alexis Wright's CARPENTARIA, the one about the Aborigines that I loved. It's a terrible print job, but a wonderful story to revisit. Why do pu...
Posted on Monday May 10th, 2010 at 07:08 pm
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Couldn't play the piano version, either! Posted via email from @GLHancock's posterous Copyright 2010 G.L. Hancock...
Posted on Saturday May 8th, 2010 at 10:09 am
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Give it away -- a concept that eludes the young, anal retentive, greedy and unsure. Trust me, there is no end to creativity, new toys or techniques. "Giving it away" enriches you, frees up the flow. It t...
Posted on Thursday May 6th, 2010 at 12:25 pm
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Rewriting is a major edit. It is also the source of additional income for freelancers who sell an original article. If you rewrite that piece, maybe giving it a new slant, you can sell it again as a different story. No, you don't just chan...
Posted on Wednesday May 5th, 2010 at 10:52 am
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Previously, I reviewed Lauren Belfer's debut novel City of Light, and liked it immensely because of its strong female main character. Her new novel, A FIERCE RADIANCE, comes out on the 15th of next month. Again this author delive...
Posted on Tuesday May 4th, 2010 at 12:17 pm
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Today Blogger tells us the FTP is shut off. So, this is the real test of Posterous magic. If it shows up at A Writer's Edge I will have to remove my "Balls!" post. If not, it may be "balls to the wall!" Posted via email ...
Posted on Monday May 3rd, 2010 at 11:33 am
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I'm testing to see if Posterous will show up at AWE now that Blogger supposedly cut off FTP. Posted via email from @GLHancock's posterous Copyright 2010 G.L. Hancock...
Posted on Sunday May 2nd, 2010 at 11:15 am
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Until I figure out a way to cram more posts into this blog, AWE continues via Posterous at @GLHancock's Posterous at http://AWritersEdge.posterous.com/ with an RSS feed at http://awritersedge.posterous.com/rss.xml Tomorrow I'll...
Posted on Friday April 30th, 2010 at 11:08 am
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Writer or editor, you can piss off potential clients in a few easy steps. Create several websites and social media accounts. In each of them, offer something valuable for free ("click/download here"). Link that to an email marketing system which requ...
Posted on Thursday April 29th, 2010 at 12:09 pm
You know I love your blog! What would we writers do without your savvy, timely advice? Thanks for all the splendid articles. Keep them coming!
Posted: 2009-11-08 | More Reviews From Dorraine