Another one of my articles on Impakter magazine (published under my real name – I attended this Conference last week): ICN2: Where a Pope, a Queen, a King, a Princess and Melinda Gates Come Together Claude Forthomme on 24 November, 2014 at 09:30 ICN2 is not a new disease, it’s the bizarre acronym for the…
Month: November 2014
Why a Best Selling Author Turns to Crowdfunding
I interviewed indie author Marsha Roberts for Impakter to find out why she is turning to crowdfunding for her book, “Confessions of an Instinctively Mutinous Baby Boomer“, a highly acclaimed inspirational memoir that has sold very well so far, many thousands of copies. Here’s the article: Marsha Roberts, a “Mutinous Baby Boomer”, Turns to…
Elizabeth Jennings, Romantic Suspense Author and Founder of the Women’s Fiction Festival – Interview
Another article of mine on Impakter magazine, an interview of best-selling author Elizabeth Jennings who also founded the Women’s Fiction Festival in Matera eleven years ago. I attended this year’s Festival and had a chance to interview her – she is married to an Italian and lives in Matera (see photo below, she is presiding…
Free Book Promotions Are Not What They Used to Be – Lessons Learned and Tips for Success
A lot of people won’t go free with their books, they think it’s degrading. They’ve worked hard, sometimes for years (I know I have) and it just breaks you inside to give away the result of your sweat and tears for nothing. Plus we all know that anything not paid for is not taken into…
Speculative Writing: the Next Big Trend in Publishing?
Over the week-end something big happened to our culture. The Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber was reviewed by Marcel Theroux for the New York Times (see here). So what, you may ask? First, the reviewer, Marcel Theroux is someone worth listening to. He is a successful broadcaster and author in his own…
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