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 | Sep 17, 2014 | advice on writing a book, authors, Exercise, fitness, reading
Research for my novel in progress, Yoga For Smokers, has been leading me down some mystical, muscular and exhilarating paths as I expand beyond familiar Hatha Yoga flows and classic sun salutes into therapy yoga for everything from grief and the winter blues to COPD...
by Cyndi | Jul 5, 2014 | advice on selling a book, advice on writing a book, authors, book review, book store marketing, books
Picturing the curled lip or dismissive gaze of a book store manager can stop even the boldest author from approaching, even if the outlet isn’t a well-known national chain. Relax, says Lee LaForge, nine-year manager of Book World in Marquette, Michigan. “We need more...
by Cyndi | Jun 24, 2014 | advice on writing a book, authors, beta readers, boating, book review, books, East Side Librarian, editing, Jenna Freedman, libraries, nautical, novel writing advice, reading
Cyndi note: The original working title for my novel was “Loop Dee Doo.” It’s since been changed to “More Than You Think You Know.” Found in my inbox this afternoon: Loop Dee Doo by Cyndi Perkins So you know how Kate Haas & I have a...
by Cyndi | Jun 3, 2014 | advice on writing a book, authors, books, libraries, novel writing advice, novels, writers, writing, writing advice
The Upper Peninsula Publishers & Authors Association (http://uppaa.org/) spring meeting at Marquette’s Peter White Library on May 17, 2014 offered multiple learning opportunities for current and aspiring authors. The session “Public Speaking 101” featured Frida...
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