My new muse: Facts, folklore and myths

    This past winter, I decided to retire my Florida literary muse and replace the muse with another . After some consideration on my part and the input from the readers of this blog, I chose the coyote.   I hear them sing across the field from our house when the train thunders through…

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Some Thoughts on Promotion, Publicity and Sales

Book Blog Tours: Fun for a Grumpy Old Author I remember reading about those good old days when publishers did all the promotion for you and booked really great book tours. And they paid the freight, too—motel rooms, travel expenses, food and drink. These were the same people who gave authors a substantial advance. We…

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