by editor | May 12, 2017 | Book Marketing, Book Publishing, Resources for Writers
As any author knows, getting attention from the ever-declining professional book outlets is harder every year. Each year, more newspapers shrink or cancel their book section, fire or retire their book editor and add those responsibilities to the entertainment editor’s...
by editor | Apr 7, 2017 | A Bookish Blog, Syndication, Writing Inspiration
By Heidi K. Rojek, Owner of City Book Review Summer vacation will be upon us before you know it. Best to start planning your hotel stays now. If you’re reading this, my guess is you’re into books. What better way to enjoy your vacation than by...
by editor | Mar 14, 2017 | Cooking by the Book
By Heidi K. Rojek I cook a lot. To be more specific, I bake A LOT. Owning a book review company literally feeds my obsession for cookbooks. But, with the proliferation of searching for recipes online (raises hand in guilt – my Pinterest cooking boards runneth over), I...
by editor | Jan 19, 2017 | Articles, Guest Contributors, Writing Process
By Tracy Weber If you were to ask novelists why they write, most would readily assert that it’s not for the money. The writers I know would become significantly richer steaming lattes. Penning a novel is a work of love, or in my case, a work of loves. A Fatal Twist,...
by editor | Oct 27, 2016 | Articles, Guest Contributors
By Daniel Babka Approximately 305,000 books were published in America during 2014. Mine was one of them. Roughly 40 indie books a month (001% of the total) found their way onto the pages of Kirkus Reviews Magazine, the industry publication circulated to publishers,...