Tag: reviews
group name: cr8nonfiction
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January 25, 2007 10:04 AM EST --
Ford, one of the symbols of American production, reported the companies worst losses recenly. Analysts have blamed the companies focus on big SUV's and trucks, which consumers are beginning to equate . . . more
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June 27, 2007 01:53 PM EDT --
Long before I realized that I wanted to pursue writing, editing, and teaching as a possible second career, I was always clear on that there would be a learning curve where I wouldn't earn as much as . . . more
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February 06, 2007 09:28 PM EST --
"I don't think writing is an art. I think it's sometimes raised to an art, but basically it's a craft, like cabinet making or carpentry." William Zinsser, On Writing Well
No . . . more
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September 02, 2006 09:13 PM EDT --
"Why are you frowning?" My wife asks.
"I just read this story about three Persian princes in the Shahnameh who are betrothed to three Yemeni princesses. But the father, Sarv, loves his . . . more
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May 20, 2007 11:31 PM EDT --
In the last few months I've revamped the Creative Nonfiction Group that I'd previously established in the fall of 2006.
I went against my proven Morningside Method of advertising, screening, and . . . more
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May 30, 2007 02:45 PM EDT --
Book lovers still reeling from cutbacks at newspaper book sections have a new reason to be upset: Amazon.com is reducing space for book reviews too.
Amazon is cutting the number of book reviews displayed . . . more
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September 10, 2006 09:19 PM EDT --
One aim of the book I'm currently writing is to weave the mythical yarn of the old myths of Steppe nomads with those of their cousins inhabiting the oases along Inner Asia's trade routes into the . . . more
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February 03, 2007 04:09 AM EST --
"Je me souviens"
I remember
Quebec City, Canada
"Je me Souviens" is the official motto of the province of Quebec City.
It appears in the coat of arms as well as on . . . more
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November 10, 2006 12:06 AM EST --
This true account is inspired by Joe T. who writes one helluva ghost story. (Thanks Joe!)
Tucked away in the frigid winter mountains was the regal 100 year old Crescent Hotel. I was on a media . . . more
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September 19, 2006 06:33 PM EDT --
Herodotus, to many historians, is anathema. His book is too anecdotal, too colorful, too discursive and some of it is sheer fantasy, nothing like the grim reality Thucydides depicts (and neocons worship) . . . more
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October 18, 2006 03:58 AM EDT --
There exists in our culture a disturbing contagion. It involves an unwillingness, or inability, to remove the blinders of ignorance long enough to see past an exterior impression. Imagine clouded . . . more
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January 23, 2008 03:17 PM EST --
The Ultimate Tea Diet by Mark "Dr. Tea" Ukra
Contents
What's Tea Got to Do with It?
Steeped in Knowledge: A Short Primer on Tea
The Metabolics of Tea: . . . more
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July 22, 2007 02:23 PM EDT --
Positive reviews of your book on Amazon.com can boost its sales online and in brick-and-mortar stores. Bad reviews on Amazon, however, can have an even bigger impact, and the picture isn't pretty. . . . more
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August 07, 2007 11:27 AM EDT --
What's the burning ambition of every wannabe author? It's to tour the country, signing books for legions of fans at every Barnes & Noble, Borders, and independent bookstore from coast to . . . more
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July 27, 2007 12:57 PM EDT --
QUESTION: I'm looking for new ways to market my book. I published through Lulu Press and then did some nationwide radio interviews. I had some sales, but when I'm not marketing, the sales stop. . . . more
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September 30, 2006 12:26 PM EDT --
WARNING: The Red Hat Menace
Most of you are probably familiar with the Red Hat Society, also known as Red Hat Ladies. What you are probably not aware of is that they are an anarchist . . . more
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August 02, 2007 02:07 PM EDT --
Amazon.com will provide free advance copies of books, movies and music to customers who agree to post reviews of the new releases on the company's Web site.
The program, Amazon Vine, will permit negative . . . more
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October 23, 2006 02:00 AM EDT --
Before there was Paris Hilton, there was Marie Antoinette. She was a woman known for her beauty, style, partying, and passion for sweet things…like cake.
I loved this movie; unfortunately, . . . more
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June 30, 2007 12:34 PM EDT --
Book Review: Red Scare: A Study of National Hysteria 1919-1920 by Robert K. Murray
"Nonetheless, to modern American history the Great Red Scare remains important- important because it provides us . . . more
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August 27, 2007 12:16 PM EDT --
QUESTION: I'm an author with a new book. Which Amazon features work best for promoting books? For instance, is becoming an Associate still worthwhile? What about the feature that lets readers look . . . more
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