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Publishing Pointers

“You have to learn how to pick the right idea, develop deep fascinating characters, write believable dialogue, build a world, create suspense, hone your voice, craft a plot with a satisfying beginning, middle and ending, edit edit edit, rewrite rewrite … Continue reading

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Indie Ingenuity

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” Cicero As co-author of Birthing the Elephant, a start-up guide for small businesses, I know firsthand just how innovative and intrepid entrepreneurs can be. That’s why it’s no surprise … Continue reading

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In England

Walking my dog Ryder in the park is a great way to catch up on what’s happening around town. Two of my dog-walking pals, Benilde and Claire, were chatting about an upbeat story on independent bookstores that just appeared in … Continue reading

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Hopeful Harbingers

Publishing is on a rocky roller-coaster ride these days. That’s why it’s heartening to hear from pros who still feel a sense of excitement about the future of books. The setting: a lively event at Watchung Booksellers, a wonderful independent … Continue reading

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