Category Archives: Writing

Self-promotion: Things to do and not to do

Posted on May 23, 2016 by DWHirschAuthor

I used to be all about the me-me-me approach to self-promotion, but now I realize that sucks. Oh, you should be proud of your work. I am; my writings are great. As Barbara Fine said at BEA16, “No one cares … Continue reading →

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The Beautiful Madness of subscription kits

Posted on May 17, 2016 by DWHirschAuthor

“Age is just a state of mind.”~Abhisek Bachchan, Indian actor “Life is better with a plot.” That’s the tagline of Beautiful Madness Book Case, a new subscription service, two months old as of this post. The owner, Julia, is a … Continue reading →

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Belittled and empowered at #BEA16

Posted on May 15, 2016 by DWHirschAuthor

I promise I will write about the positive things that came from BookExpo America and BookCon, but right now, I have to get a peeve off my chest, an moment that both belittled and empowered me in the same moment. … Continue reading →

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My final #ROW80 Round 1 reflections and suggestions

Posted on March 23, 2016 by DWHirschAuthor

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal; it is the courage to continue that counts.”~Winston Churchill, English statesman A Round of Words in 80 Days. The challenge is detailed here on the #ROW80 blog for all writers, bloggers, artists … Continue reading →

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