Monthly Archives: March 2009

• “Wow!” Blog Tours

  Posted on 2009/03/19 by Allena Tapia in Freelance world.

  Blog tours to promote new books are a fairly new phenomenon, as far as I can see, but their usefulness has already proven itself to me several times over. A blog tour is a virtual tour in which an author guest-posts at someone’s blog as a way to promote their book. This works out fairly […]

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• Chicago Manual of Style for SALE

  Posted on 2009/03/10 by Allena Tapia in For fellow writers.

  Hey all, I am selling my Chicago Manual of Style which is BRAND NEW and beautiful and used for only about a week. It was a “mistake” purchase. All you would-be novelists out there NEED this book. List price is $55, I bought it for $35 and I will give it to you for $30 […]

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• “How, Exactly, Are You Making That Kind of Money?”

  Posted on 2009/03/10 by Allena Tapia in For fellow writers, Freelance world.

  Just a quick update on what this work week is looking like: Proofreading encyclopedia Five press releases Two interviews/articles Article for WOW … and About.com, as always! Items just finished: Four book reviews Essay scoring through ETS Series of freelance writing seminars Some resources for my fab readers: Writing for Dollars has a FREE writer’s […]

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