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Labor Day Sale 50% off at Champagne Books!
Posted: 30th August 2014 by jazzdog in MarketingTags: books, Chain Reaction, champagne books, DIRTY WATER, Richard Hacker, Texas, thriller, toxic relationship
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Do What You Love
Posted: 8th October 2013 by jazzdog in Creativity, Digital Media, Marketing, Novel, Publishing, Uncategorized, WritingTags: J.K.Rowling, marketing, publishing, Rowling, Social networking, success
James Stewart’s column in the New York Times, “Long Odds for Authors Newly Published” about J.K. Rowling aka Robert Galbraith’s book, Cuckoo’s Calling has left me pondering what writing is all about these days. In the article, Stewart discusses how Cuckoo’s Calling under the Galbraith name had to be shopped around at publishers and then, depending on […]
It’s Writing Conference Time or Choosing a Conference Over a Root Canal
Posted: 24th July 2013 by jazzdog in Conferences, Critique Group, Marketing, Novel, WritingTags: author, creativity, critique group, marketing, novel, PNWA, publishing, Richard Hacker
I’m getting ready to attend the Northwest Pacific Writers Association Conference in Seattle this week. The first conference I attended was the Texas Writers’ League in Austin. While I can turn on the extrovert (I was a consultant for 20+ years, afterall) I have never enjoyed going to a big gathering of people to network. […]
A Little Cream In Your Coffee
Posted: 17th June 2013 by jazzdog in Digital Media, DIRTY WATER, Marketing, TOXIC RELATIONSHIP, WritingTags: author, blog, Coffee Time Romance, DIRTY WATER, Richard Hacker, thriller, toxic relationship, writing
Coming In June: DIRTY WATER
Posted: 24th May 2013 by jazzdog in Book Release, Crime, DIRTY WATER, Marketing, Novel, Texas, Thriller, UncategorizedTags: author, book release, champagne books, crime, DIRTY WATER, eBook, fiction, humor, novel, Richard Hacker, thriller
An open and shut case of vandalism leaves more questions than answers for PI Nick Sibelius, as he untangles a knot of egomania, desire and greed. When entrepreneur Dan Hoyt makes a deal with virtual gaming icon, Izzy Zydeco, to partner in a desalination project Hoyt begins to count his money. Unknown to Hoyt, his […]
The Business of Writing
Posted: 20th May 2013 by jazzdog in Creativity, Marketing, Publishing, UncategorizedTags: author, blog, books, champagne books, creativity, eBook, novel, Richard Hacker, writing
Jane Friedman, who writes a blog on the business of writing, has shared an infographic which offers one of the better descriptions of the evolving publishing world. Often conversations about the many paths writers might take include a level of angst (oh my God, we’re all going to die!), defensiveness (my way is better than […]
Lights, Camera, Action: Creating a Book Trailer for TOXIC RELATIONSHIP
Posted: 27th August 2012 by jazzdog in Marketing, Publishing, TOXIC RELATIONSHIPTags: author, blog, book trailer, creativity, eBook, marketing, Richard Hacker, thriller, toxic relationship, writing
Seems like everyone puts out a book trailer for their novels these days, so I decided I’d add a trailer to my promotion plan. First step — gather all of my Hollywood insiders to put together an incredible team of producers, directors, videographers, all the way to a caterer using only locally sourced, organically grown […]
Buy A Book, Win A Prize
Posted: 8th June 2012 by Richard Hacker in Creativity, Marketing, Novel, Publishing, UncategorizedTags: author, blog, creativity, marketing, novel, Richard Hacker, thriller, writer
Read a story today about the author of Ready Player One, Arthur Cline, is giving a prize away for any reader who can find a clue in his novel, then successfully navigate three challenges in an online video game at a specific web address. The contest sounds kind of cool. Much more skill based than […]
