Separating Publishing Wheat from the Chaff
I’ve been spending a lot of time discussing publishing-on-demand lately. In April, I made a presentation to the NorCal Editorial Freelancers Association chapter about my experiences with four different publish on demand companies.
Take another look at Word Riot
Word Riot is a real writers’ lit mag. It’s nothing fancy when you first see the home page, but the content is beautiful. It is what’s inside that counts, after all.
San Francisco Book Review
One of the things I like to do, when I have “free” time, is write book reviews. I have been writing for SFBR and the Sacramento edition for several years now, and recently began doing “sponsored reviews” for them,
Defining Moments~ Our alternative strategy and quest for platform
So after about a year, Brad and I had eliminated the possibility of finding an agent, and through that agent a major contract, simply because of his lack of a platform.
Narrative Contest Winners Announced
The winner of Narrative Magazine Spring 2010 Contest is a story that I am happy to say was one of two that I thought were the best in the semi-finals. FIRST PRIZE goes to Scott Tucker’s I Would Be Happy to Leave This Asylum.