Did you make your New Year’s resolutions yet? Myself, I don’t make resolutions for the new year, but I think I’m in the minority. Most people try to turn over a new leaf at the start of each new year.
Best-Seller Lists
Time was when making it to the “Best-Seller List” was quite an accomplishment, but when it comes to the list, or more properly “lists,” plural, these days, the bloom is off the rose. Why? For two reasons. One I alluded to above: a proliferation of lists. And the other is recent alleged manipulations of lists...
WHAT IF….
If you were around in the late ’60s/early ’70s, you may remember the bumper stickers and pins and posters that read, WHAT IF THEY GAVE A WAR AND NOBODY CAME? I was reminded of that saying last Saturday. Only it wasn’t a war. It was something that should’ve been much more fun.
A Charmer Named Elliot
I did a booksigning this past Saturday, reading two picturebooks at an area bookstore. I alerted everyone on my local mailing list as well as posting notices on both Facebook and CraigsList, and the bookstore had told me they would do promo as well.