It all started with Chasing Cezanne. I’ll get to that in a minute. When it comes to the innards of a book, there’s a tsunami of information to consider. If you are in the throes of writing a book,...
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I had Sal, a UK-based book writing colleague, ask me what it felt like to be a published author. It took me a minute to gather my thoughts. It wasn’t an over-the-top accomplishment for 3 years of writing 80...
I hope y’all enjoyed your Thanksgiving. My husband and I went to III Forks in Austin, Texas and ordered food for days. Literally. Ribeye, hamburger, onion rings, French fries, sauteed mushrooms, and Derby pie. We skipped the bread when...
Today I received my final book cover files for Amazon. This journey involved my best friend Linda Scott and her contacts, which led me to Stephanie Corbin out of Texas. She illustrated my book from jacket design to internal...
It’s official; I’m now part of the Library of Congress, the de facto library of the United States. Today, I received my Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2021921794 for my book Clicks, Tricks, & Golden Handcuffs: 5-Point Roadmap...
Next month I’m publishing my book for tech execs and aspiring ones on Amazon. I welcome everyone’s input on the book cover design. I thank you in advance! Book Background By reading Clicks, Tricks & Golden Handcuffs, you’ll gain...
Time boogers. That’s what I call footnotes, and I have 79 of them. I don’t know what to call the accompanying bibliography that drove me stark-raving mad. I welcome ideas because I do enjoy someone coining a phrase. At...
My 30-day countdown starts today, August 1st. Over a month ago in June, I discussed with my Portland-based book editor Emily my publishing date of November 20, 2021, for Clicks, Tricks & Golden Handcuffs. It’s an anthology of over...
Eight-second attention span. Does that describe you or a goldfish? Time to place your bets. Two years ago, I wrote a blog about it. You can access the blog for the big reveal, and, more importantly, if you’re in...
I didn’t realize I was a prime target for a lawsuit. When I was a co-owner of a corporate brand consultancy with a staff, I wore many hats, including being the de facto HR department. My business partner was...