Open Book | TIPS FOR THE ASPIRING WRITER
Off to a Good Start in 2010
I thought I would be more accountable for not finding time to write, if I shared this honesty with the world. As luck would have it, I am no further along than I was a year ago, when I had this great idea. I am excited to go to a writing class this Saturday. It [...]
Reading is on the Rise
According to the Herman Trend, reading is making a comeback. Let’s hope so! In January 2009 we wrote, “We expect this reading trend (Reading on the Rise) to continue to increase, in a small way supporting the United States in its drive for competitiveness”. When we look at the fact that Barnes and Noble, Borders, [...]
Where the Writers Are
If you are a writer and have not been to www.redroom.com, then you are truly missing something. There are lots of talented writers blogging and putting up sites about their thoughts and new books. It is where we writers can hang out when we want some moral support…or want to procrastinate because the blank computer screen [...]
Book Trends
Some predict that the recent surge in gas prices will force publishing to be more choosey about what they publish. I’m not tapped in. Maybe they are already. We can see the increase in food and clothing prices, but have we noticed an increase in hardbound books? Paperbacks? It stands to reason that if delivery [...]
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