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I was paid $12,500 to write my book. Here’s why I’m revealing that
The more we know about what other people earn, the more we can understand our own circumstances I was paid a $12,500 advance to write my book, Open Up. Sharing this publicly,…
April 4, 2019 -
Should You Feel Embarrassed for Reading Kids Books?
As The Fault in Our Stars barrels into theaters this weekend virtually guaranteed to become a blockbuster, it can be hard to remember that once upon a time, an adult might have felt embarrassed to…
April 4, 2019 -
A Lost ‘Little Boy’ Nears 100: Poet And Publisher Lawrence Ferlinghetti
For Lawrence Ferlinghetti, living to be 100 is no fun. Speaking from his home in San Francisco recently, Ferlinghetti said he’s practically blind now — he can’t read, and he’s skipping his…
March 28, 2019 -
Digital vs. Print: The Book Battle Rages On
As the holiday shopping season swings into full force, it’s interesting to watch people buying books. Many a wish list has everything from the latest by Stephen King to an Amazon Gift Card…
March 27, 2019 -
Books with Horrible Dating Advice
When I was single, I hated dating—which is probably why I didn’t do much of it. There are so many unspoken rules, and girls play games, and it’s enough to make you…
March 21, 2019 -
Quotes and Reviews from Clients
When you’re considering buying a product or service, do negative client testimonials put you off and make you reconsider? Alternatively, do you feel more empowered to take the plunge if you see…
March 17, 2019 -
A New Restaurant & Bookshop Opens in Raleigh
Brewery Bhavana, a restaurant in downtown Raleigh offering craft beer and dim sum, plus a flower shop and bookstore, opened last Wednesday, the News & Observer reported, noting that the bookshop and floral shop inside…
March 15, 2019 -
New & Noteworthy Books
JUNK, by Les Bohem, read by John Waters. (Audible.) Waters, a Hollywood veteran both in front of and behind the camera, narrates the Emmy-winning screenwriter’s epic story of an alien takeover of Planet…
March 14, 2019 -
External Link: Buy 2 Books, Get the 3rd Free
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March 5, 2019
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