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Special Announcement

By Steve Laubeon July 15, 2011
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Congratulations to Kathi Macias, author of Red Ink (New Hope Publishers) for being given the 2011 Golden Scroll book award for Novel of the Year presented by the Advance Writers and Speakers Association (AWSA). This is a tremendous honor.
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We are also thrilled to announce that seven of our agency’s clients have been named as finalists for the Carol Award presented by the American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW).

Congratulations to:
Kathi Macias for Red Ink  (New Hope Publishers) – category, Long Contemporary

T. L. Higley for Petra: City in Stone (B&H Publishing) – category, Long Historical

Susan May Warren for Sons of Thunder (Summerside Press) – category, Long Historical

Elizabeth Goddard for The Camera Never Lies (Barbour Publishing) – category, Mystery

Lynette Eason for Don’t Look Back (Revell) – category, Romantic Suspense

Robin Carroll  for Fear No Evil (B&H Publishing) – category, Suspense/Thriller

Kim Vogel Sawyer for Katy’s New World (Zondervan) – category, Young Adult

We are honored to represent these great writers! The winners will be announced at ACFW’s national conference in St. Louis, September 22-25.

For all the finalists visit the ACFW site linked here.

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Fun Fridays – July 15, 2011

By Steve Laubeon July 15, 2011
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"Book Report" by the Peanuts crew. (five and one half minutes long)

When you are stuck with writer's block, watch this video and let the creativity begin!

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News You Can Use

By Steve Laubeon July 12, 2011
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How Much is My First Printing Going to Be? - Just-in-Time Inventory and efficient printing technology has made that question irrelevant. Richard Curtis helps writers understand the new lingo.

Owners of eReaders and Tablets Are Heavy Readers of Printed Versions ofMagazines and Newspapers - This is the headline from a recent survey taken of 26,000 people by Gfk MRI. Also noted that women are 52% …

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News You Can Use

By Steve Laubeon July 5, 2011
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Would John Locke Be Better Off with a Traditional Publisher? - Mike Shatzkin analyzes the revenue of million copy e-book selling author John Locke. The math is fascinating. According to Shatzkin, the author is making less than $30,000 per book. It is highly likely a traditional publisher would pay him a lot more for his work. Read the post. You decide.

Twenty-five Rejection Proof Markets - A …

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Category: Book Business, News You Can Use, SteveTag: Bookselling, Grammar, Marketing, Publishing News, Trends, Writing Craft

Happy 4th of July!

By Steve Laubeon July 4, 2011
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Every year our family makes it a tradition to listen to this rendition of Sandi Patty singing "The Star Spangled Banner."

This youtube clip is from 1985 when it was first played for the nation. The song last six minutes and gives me goose bumps every time I hear it.

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Book of the Month – July 2011

By Steve Laubeon July 2, 2011
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Small Message, Big Impact by Terri L. Sjodin is this month's "Book of the Month." I recommend that every veteran and aspiring writer read this book and glean from it.

The key to this book is in the subtitle: How to Put the Power of the Elevator Speech Effect to Work for You. Sjodin defines the elevator speech as:  "A brief presentation that introduces a product, service, …

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Category: Book of the Month, Book Review, Steve, Writing CraftTag: Book Review, New Books, Writing Craft

Fun Fridays – July 1, 2011

By Steve Laubeon July 1, 2011
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Watch this tongue-in-cheek look at what a writers conference asks of a "famous" writer.
Very clever.

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News You Can Use

By Steve Laubeon June 28, 2011
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A $30 iPad...for kids? - take a look at the new anaPad. Have to admire the entrepreneur, even when the idea seems a little odd.

Twitter Profile Mistakes - Excellent advice for writers who tweet.

Andrew Wylie in the Wall Street Journal Magazine - See what this uberagent has to say about the future of publishing. Especially note his thoughts on the global market.

Would James Joyce have used …

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Fun Fridays – June 24, 2011

By Steve Laubeon June 24, 2011
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Steven Sharp Nelson playing eight cellos. Watch and enjoy.

His album "Sacred Cell0" is one of my all time favorites.

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News You Can Use

By Steve Laubeon June 21, 2011
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Thirty Three Twitter Feeds to Follow - The folks at Poets & Writers put together a helpful list of publishing and writing oriented twitter feeds to follow.

Kindle Spam Clogging Amazon - What a mess. Fake compiled books are being uploaded on the Kindle digital platform and sold to unsuspecting people. Another argument for Curation.

Google Books Creates Affiliate Program …

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