STATUS: Downtown Denver is a zoo with the Democratic National Convention starting today. On the walk this morning to my office, I counted at least 10 people standing on the street with at least 5 cameras strapped to their persons.What’s playing on the iPod right now? (DARLIN’) YOU KNOW I… MORE
20 CommentsMark The Date: January 27, 2009
by Kristin Nelson
STATUS: Doesn’t feel like TGIF because I have to work this weekend to be ready to leave town next Wed. for Maui Writers Conference. Yep, I’m grumbling. What’s playing on the iPod right now? PLENTY by Sarah McLachlan That is when HOTEL ON THE CORNER OF BITTER AND SWEET will… MORE
19 CommentsImportance Of Checking Those First Copies Hot Off The Press
by Kristin Nelson
STATUS: Crisis averted! What’s playing on the iPod right now? SELF ESTEEM by The Offspring Yesterday I talked about an author of mine who had found two uncorrected errors in her acknowledgement page. But now there is more to the story. Concerned, my author continued reading and discovered, to her… MORE
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by Kristin Nelson
STATUS: I’ve been working on a contract for most of the day—speaking of diligence.What’s playing on the iPod right now? DON’T FEAR THE REAPER by Blue Oyster Cult Which, let’s face it, I don’t tend to do much of on this blog. Sheesh, I always find the error the next… MORE
15 CommentsWhy Google Alerts Might Be An Author’s Best Friend
by Kristin Nelson
STATUS: Another late night trying to catch up on client and slush pile reading.What’s playing on the iPod right now? ONCE IN A LIFETIME by Talking Heads Just as authors are often obsessive about their Amazon numbers (and don’t get me started on Bookscan), some authors are pretty attached to… MORE
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