Jessica Schein writes for the Lulu Blog - Archived
At some point in your writing career, you’re probably going to face it — the dreaded writer’s block. For the lucky, it lasts only a few hours or days. For the unlucky, it can take weeks or even months to get over. Most writers have their own coping mechanisms, but what may work for one …
When Thea Dodds, the award-winning photojournalist and founder of AuthenticEye.com called Kathryn Hamm, president of Gayweddings.com, to talk about an idea she had for a book on lesbian and gay wedding photography, little did the two women know that thousands of photos and seven months later they’d be publishing their debut book — Capturing Love: …
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Although just 14, North Haven (Conn.) Middle School student Molly D’Andrea has always known her dream: to be a writer. She worked on projects here and there, but then inspiration struck — and she ran with it. Most authors write from personal experience, but that wasn’t the case for me. I think my main inspiration …
Raise your hand if you’ve been gifted a journal in the past. I bet you have one arm up — maybe two. For writers, a fancy pen or notebook is a thoughtful gift, but you may not be the first or the only one with this idea for the writer in your life, so here …
November and December are the most lucrative months of the year for retailers because people are in a crunch to find and buy the perfect holiday gifts for their loved ones. Here are some tips to help you make the most of the season and show off your written wares. Publicize your ultimate holiday gift …
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North Carolina State women’s basketball fans know the name Kay Yow. As the team’s coach, she achieved more than 700 wins over her 34-year career, became a Hall of Fame inductee, and coached the 1988 women’s Olympic team to their gold medal win. In 2009, Yow passed away from breast cancer after battling the disease …
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Meet author Robert Marckini; cancer survivor with a mission. He’s published his book to share his journey and encourage others.
Awards and recognition for the best writing using self-publishing methods have long been a key way to drive sales.