by Cyndi | Jan 21, 2015 | writing
The happy dance continues as my debut novel “More Than You Think You Know” is being prepped for publication in 2015. But I’m also taking the sage advice of successful authors and getting on with research for the next book(s). My second novel mixes marine and...
by Cyndi | Dec 20, 2014 | advice on selling a book, advice on writing a book, editing, reading, writing
My debut novel “More Than You Think You Know” is in the publishing pipeline, coming to readers in 2015. I signed with Beating Windward Press, a small, active, emerging house that shares my sensibilities, including a lust for quality, weirdness and All...
by Cyndi | Oct 25, 2014 | advice on selling a book, advice on writing a book, authors
Vesna Damljanovic last winter raised $4,585 out of the requested $7,700 in her Indiegogo campaign to make “Gone North,” a proposed documentary film involving the middle-aged New England climber’s solo exploration of some of Arctic Norway’s most...
by Cyndi | Oct 13, 2013 | books, writers, writing
From a quirky moose’s first “Howdy Do!” to a baby-mommy mouse reunion finale, Ellen Raskin’s 1974 classic “Moose, Goose and Little Nobody” enthralled my kids, inciting true belly chuckles and countless read-it-again requests. I never minded repeat performances because...
by Cyndi | Sep 28, 2013 | books, novels, writers, writing
“I got a rejection the other day,” Corey LaBissoniere tells me, and the three of us – Corey, his mom Tammy and I – snicker. We are sitting in the Portage Lake District Library community room on the Houghton, Michigan waterfront basking in a substantial audience...
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