TT is for Total Teamwork
Yesterday I got an email from a leading women's tour company and put together a sales pitch letter that I've had on the way back burner. You know, the back burner at your neighbor's house. But this time I…
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1321 postsSandInMyBra.com
Have you seen it? I've been linking to it, but I haven't announced it on my megaphone yet. SandInMyBra.com is the new companion web site to the book. It gives you info about Sand In My Bra, some of my…
Read more →Do You Wear Clothes?
Sand In My Bra is up on Amazon but not yet available. Which is fine with me. We have a three to four month window to make this book a seller, and I'm still catching up on a million pieces of…
Read more →Laptop or Bust
Friday I was looking at used laptops on eBay and Half.com but the only ones I can almost afford I've been advised against getting. Too old. So, I thought I'd go for sponsorship instead and called Sony.…
Read more →Free Content
We're moving forward with giving away free content to lifestyle/feature sections of newspapers. Well, nothing is free, is it? This is our way of trying to spread the word about Sand . My byline will blurb…
Read more →Calling all never-going-home Brits
Hey, are you a Brit who just doesn't want to go home? (Nick?) You could be a part of a documentary for TV in London. Read on...I've just put up what was sent to me. >> Hello Jen, I am hoping that you…
Read more →Glory Days
My childhood friend Heather and I used to talk about the Glory Days being when we were going out with our older rock-band boyfriends during high school. Then in college my friend Scott and I would sing…
Read more →Here Come the Reviews
Almost…we've been told that there is going to be a review of Sand In My Bra in an upcoming issue of the industry heavy hitter Publishers Weekly. With a shot of the cover. This is good. This is what…
Read more →Gotta Get Used to Rejection
I haven't been rejected too many times yet, but that's just a reflection of not submitting enough. Last night I got rejected by the Medill School of Journalism's Minority Writer's Summer Magazine program.…
Read more →Write What You Know
I know, I know - you've heard that one before. But it works. It makes writing easier and less intimidating. It did for me today. I cranked out an article to pitch to national newspapers in conjunction…
Read more →Travel Editor Wanted
Travel Age West -- Northstar Travel Media is looking for an editor with 7+ years editorial experience to join their staff in Los Angeles. This cool job and many other vacancies for writers, editors,…
Read more →Final Check
It's 12:30pm and I haven't heard from Susan Brady, Director of Production, at Travelers' Tales. Is this a good sign or a bad one? I won't know until later. This is the day she has five copies of Sand In…
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