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Why Re-Invent the Wheel? Learn from Ed Cyzeski's Experience

Many writers are deciding to publish their own books--yet many are stumbling in that process. Ed Cyzewski decided to document his journey to publication in A PATH TO PUBLISHING, WHAT I LEARNED BY...

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A Fresh Tool to Touch the World Through Prayer

Often the news can be discouraging and you feel like the world around you is spinning out of control. PRAYING THE NEWS from two veteran Christian journalists gives the reader new insight and action...

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A Remarkable Story from a Respected Journalist

From the opening pages of AREA 51: AN UNCENSORED HISTORY OF AMERICA'S TOP SECRET MILITARY BASE, I found the stories fascinating. In fact, I listened to the audio version of this book--all 15 CDs of it...

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Read the Book Before You See the Movie Later This Year

What was the buzz about for the story called War Horse? A writer friend showed me the YouTube video from the Broadway play and then I saw that Steven Spielberg was directing a movie about the story to...

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Many People Will Find Great Value in These Pages

For years I've been creating content such as magazine articles, newsletters, blog posts and much more.  While I've taken some steps to monetize the content, I found great wisdom and practical advice in...

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Every Author Needs This Book

Millions of books appear in print each year. Many authors are unsure how to generate sales for their books. Barbara Techel can show you the path to sales and success through school and library...

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An Excellent Book for Authors Got Even Better With This Updated Version

When I want to increase my understanding of book promotion, I turn to sources with experience and wisdom. One of those sources is Carolyn Howard-Johnson and her excellent, THE FRUGAL BOOK PROMOTER. The...

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Fascinating Insight Into Arizona Politics from Gov. Jan Brewer's Perspective

Living in Arizona, I often read about Governor Brewer in our local newspaper The Arizona Republic. SCORPIONS FOR BREAKFAST gives a personal look at her political journey and the decision-making process...

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This Book Celebrates the True Meaning of Beauty

Like beckoning sirens, the commercials and magazine ads lure us to believe the importance of outward beauty. In the opening pages of this well-crafted Bible study, Karen Morerod admits, "I have to...

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A Book Worth Repeated Reading

I read many books but few of them are worth of reading them again. THE SUCCESS PRINCIPLES: HOW TO GET FROM WHERE YOU ARE TO WHERE YOU WANT TO BE falls into a different category. The truth in this book...

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A Wealth of Insight and Information

When it comes to the ever-changing world of Facebook, Twitter and other forms of social media, I want to learn from someone in the trenches who is leading the way through their personal actions then...

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Harvey Mackay Packs A Punch with This Book

Each week I look forward to reading Harvey Mackay’s column in the business section of my newspaper. It's always full of inspiration and practical information. THE MACKAY MBA OF SELLING IN THE REAL...

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Use This Book to Become Skilled at Choosing the Right Word

For every writer, a key foundational skill is word choice. It's critical to use the right word at the right time. Nancy Ragno has written a terrific tool in this book, WORD SAVVY, USE THE RIGHT WORD...

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Here's a Perfect Chapter Book Mystery for Young Readers

Everyone loves a good mystery and you will find it in THE CASE OF THE PURPLE DIAMONDS. It is a page-turner. In the opening pages you will meet Barkley, the Secret Service Dog, who works with Agent Knox...

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Read This Book For A Blast of Encouragement

I wondered about the title for this book, THE POWER OF WHO, and then I read the subtitle: "You Already Know Everyone You Need to Know" and it pulled me into the book. Bob Beaudine has written a...

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For Every Writer, Here's The Perfect Daily Dose Of Ideas From An Experienced...

In the writing world, we need role models or mentors or coaches (whatever term you use). Christina Katz writes with an experienced voice in THE WRITER'S WORKOUT, 366 TIPS, TASKS & TECHNIQUES FROM...

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Another Great Read from Joel Rosenberg

The powder keg of the Middle East is about ready to explode in the opening pages of THE TEHRAN INITIATIVE by Joel C. Rosenberg. Multiple stories are told in short bursts, which makes for a page-turner...

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Fresh Answers to Getting Published

How do I get my book published? It's an age-old question and more than 83% of Americans plan to write a book during their lifetime.  You need someone to give you the straight unvarnished truth about...

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The Perfect Book for the Savvy Writer

Writers are an interesting audience and the target for BUSINESS TIPS AND TAXES FOR WRITERS. For the last 25+ years, I've been active in the publishing world as a writer, an editor, a former literary...

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The Wisdom & Insight in These Pages Could Save Your Life

I understand my headline is a bold statement that I found in Allison Bottke's SETTING BOUNDARIES WITH DIFFICULT PEOPLE.  On page 13, she writes, "We must keep on facing the challenges presented by the...

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