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Introduce Yourself Author Interviews: Poetry Edition
We interrupt your regularly scheduled Author Interview programming for this special announcement. National Poetry Month, a celebration of poetry which takes place each April, was introduced in 1996 and is organized by the Academy of American Poets as a way to increase awareness and appreciation of poetry in the U.S. For our April Author Interviews,… Continue reading
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Introduce Yourself: Introducing Guest Author Trish Hubschman.
Today, I’d like to welcome Trish Hubschman. Welcome to The PBS Blog! Let’s get started. What is your name and where are you from? I’m Trish Hubschman. I live on Long Island, NY. What was your childhood dream? Since sixth grade, 40 plus years ago, I wanted to be a published author. Awesome. What skill… Continue reading
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Editors and Beta Readers – Vital for Independent Authors
Excellent post. Indie Authors, take heed. Don Massenzio This post focuses on the importance of using an editor and enlisting beta readers if you are an independent author. Let’s start by comparing/contrasting independent and traditional publishing. In traditional publishing, an author receives an advance (if he or she is lucky). This advance is usually a… Continue reading
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Introduce Yourself: Introducing Guest Author Sophia Tsegaye
Today, I’d like to welcome Sophia Tsegaye to the blog. Welcome! Let’s get started. What is your name and where are you from? My name is Sophia Tsegaye; I am an Ethiopian American living in Cincinnati, Ohio. I was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ethiopia in the house. What was it like transitioning from Ethiopia… Continue reading
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Atlanta African American Book Festival 2019
Just a quick note to invite you to join me at Georgia State University for the second Atlanta African American Book Festival this summer. Last year was amazing and I connected with a lot of new authors. I’ve come to truly enjoy live events. It gives me a chance to discuss this blog with authors… Continue reading
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#Authors Please Read: Important Introduce Yourself Author Interview Notice
Introduce Yourself continues next week with the introduction of more awesome authors. I have pushed it back a week for some important reminders and updates. You will also find these updates and reminders on the Introduce Yourself page. #1: When emailing me about the introduce yourself interview, please put Introduce Yourself Author Interview in the… Continue reading
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Dear Author: Stop Giving Everything Away for Free if You are Trying to Run a Business
Not everyone doing well for themselves have “sold out.” Not everyone doing well for themselves are chasing the American dream. Not everyone doing well for themselves are seeking worldly success. These kinds of self-limiting beliefs will leave you stuck, broke, and dimming your light because, ya know, you don’t want people to think you are… Continue reading
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