by lameredith | | Classic Posts, My Writing
What possibly can go wrong with hitting Like on Facebook and enjoying a rapidly growing Twitter following? With book promotion on my mind, I’m all about using social media. Years of writing classes and conferences have drummed home one consistent message: If a writer...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, My Writing
I’ve wondered if it would be hard to be self-promote(y) before my memoir is published. It turns out– and this may be a sad fact for you to hear– it’s astonishingly easy! Because lately, my book is all I think about. I fall asleep thinking of details,...
by lameredith | Sep 28, 2015 | My Writing
Greetings, I’ve just finished implementing more than 6,000 line edits on my memoir, so forgive me for being brief. I’m spent. Before I leave to meet up with various friends I’ve made traveling, I thought I’d add my new prologue. I’ll be...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, My Writing
As the deadline looms to get my memoir on the catalogue for 2016-17 release, I’m flooded with doubt. What should I omit for the sake of not offending people? Who have I inadvertently omitted? How will I drum up an email base of potential readers in the next may many...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, My Writing
Some of the literary greats didn’t start publishing until well after 50 years old. —She Writes Press I read this post a couple of weeks ago and felt relieved. I’m well in to my fiftieth year now. And I’m well in to the process of getting something major...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, My Writing
Do you keep a journal? Have you ever heard of a writer’s process journal? It’s essentially a writer’s diary noting the progression of their project. My challenge in keeping one is that I’m currently working on three projects. My memoir is in the...