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I’m reminded of Dorothy, when she first lands in Oz, and she keeps hearing little giggles here and there. The Munchkins are all around her, but not visible. These are the readers.
It’s going great. A LOT more fun than I thought it would be! And it’s forcing me to write on-the-fly. I offered these topics, now I must make good on them. (What was I thinking??? LOL). Monday kicked off at Life of a Publisher. Confession, my actual article got lost in cyberspace and never made [...]
DISAVOWED tells the story of ex-cop-turned-short-order-cook Mike Chandler, whom, despite all his best intentions, can’t seem to stay away from his investigator roots.
Pam: Well, Case McKenna. Or is it Casey? Case: Just Case. (Shakes dark, shaggy locks away from his face.) But yeah. Casey’s my given name. Just got a bit worn. Pam: Case it is. Let’s see. You own a lighthouse? Case: (Shakes head, grins) Oh, no. Not me. You’re talking about Point Surrender, right? Nope. [...]
St. George Reef Lighthouse has some interesting stats. It’s largely considered the most expensive American lighthouse ever built—$700,000.00—and the most dangerous as well.
Continue reading about St. George Reef Lighthouse – Revisited
I’m blogging all over the place anyway, so why not hand pick a variety of entertaining spots to visit while I’m at it? The entire schedule can be found on the Book Tour calendar on my website…
Pam: Hey, Mac! It’s great to see you! Mac: You know I’m glad to be here. Oh, just water is fine. Thanks. Pam: Let’s get right into the questions. I’ve heard you compared to TV’s “MacGyver.” Is it the name? The hair? Or something else? Mac: I consider it a compliment. Shows like “MacGyver” paved [...]
Continue reading about Interview With a Hero: Mac MacKendall
As I looked at photo after photo, and read about the tumultuous history of this extraordinary beacon, I couldn’t help but wonder what it would be like to be out there, all alone, abandoned in that water-locked tower.
Continue reading about St. George Reef Lighthouse: An Inspiration
What I see are missed opportunities for publishers to mine both camps. Maybe part of the problem is that these big, mainstream publishers don’t really know how to market the digital versions of their new releases. Or, they are so focused on the low price of the ebook, they fail to see how any sale is better than no sale.
