While reading an article by Anita Rehker in Science of Mind magazine titled “Gregg Braden and the Promise of 2012,” I was reminded of why I named my blog “Enter the Between.” Gregg Braden says, “…we now know that there is a living field which scientists call a ‘matrix of energy’ that connects all things, and that we communicate with that […]
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14 Invaluable Sites for Improving your Blog
Does your blog content provide a valuable service? If you’re a serious blogger, you should be asking yourself this question on a regular basis. Because if the answer is no, why on earth would anyone want to visit or follow your blog? In her newsletter I Love Great Curators. Are You One?, Jane Friedman says, “Curation is one of the most valuable services you […]
Building a Brand, Mystery Style
Novelist Stephanie Zia calls self promotion “The Author’s Nightmare,” yet she stresses that shame has to “go right out of the window” when it comes to marketing one’s book. In his article, “Novice Authors Must Promote Themselves, Since Publishers Won’t,” Washington Post Staff Writer, Neely Tucker, says, “…for thousands of writers it’s a figure-it-out-yourself world of creating book trailers, Web sites […]
Blogging Opens Doors
Note to Reader: Since this article was published, Sacramento Connect is no longer at the Sacramento Bee Blogging is not for the fainthearted. It demands passion. It takes drive. As a newbie blogger, I had more or less figured this out for myself, but the lesson was driven home for me when I attended an informal panel discussion […]
The Next Scientific Revolution
Dr. Marilyn SchlitzIn a one minute video Dr. Schlitz explores the possibility that we are now going through the next scientific revolution, one every bit as profound as those created by Copernicus, Darwin, and Einstein. Marilyn Schlitz is the President of The Institute of Noetic Sciences. She says that today’s “science is showing that some […]
Crafting a Successful Author Event. Bring it on!
How does one create a successful author event–you know, the book launch, the coming out party, the please buy my book fair? On October 8th, my friend, Natalia, and I drove to Chateau LaMair in Granite Bay to find out. Former senior editor at Random House and co-author of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Getting Published, Jennifer Basye […]
