"From Fear to Success" received the Gold Medal at the 2013 Axiom Business Book Awards in the Business Reference category and Honorable Mention at the 2013 Paris Book Festival and 2013 New York Book Festival. Dizzy head. Pounding heart. Shaking limbs. Sweating body. Shallow breathing. Queasy stomach. These symptoms hold people back from what they really want -- SUCCESS. Public speakers of all levels will resonate with the concise methods found in "From Fear to Success," an easy-to-read guide … [Read more...] about From Fear to Success: A Practical Public-speaking Guide by Thomas B. Dowd III @TomDowd4
One Revolution: A Year of Flash Fiction by Jamie Lackey
Run the gamut from fantasy to science fiction to horror, and back again. One Revolution contains twenty flash pieces and one serialized short story. Within these pages, you'll find space hockey, dancing fairies, cyberpunk noir, coming-of-age on Mars, a zombie shark, and more. Open up to a story about love or death, friendship or isolation, mythology or brains. Welcome to One Revolution. Targeted Age Group: Any What Advice Would You Give Aspiring Writers? Don't give up. … [Read more...] about One Revolution: A Year of Flash Fiction by Jamie Lackey
The Hot Mess by Gayle Carline
No one in the small town of Placentia, California is surprised when Benny Needles’s house catches fire. The outside hasn’t seen a paint brush in years. The inside is stuffed with Dean Martin memorabilia. It would be a simple case of homeowner negligence, except for the body found inside. Under suspicion of both murder and arson, Benny turns to the one person who has always helped him, private investigator Peri Minneopa. Fire investigation isn’t on her menu of services, but Peri’s weak spot for … [Read more...] about The Hot Mess by Gayle Carline
Dead-Ringer by Jim Yackel @jim_yackel
Prophetic dreams and visions? Dire warnings of imminent apocalypse? A man who impersonates Elvis Presley for his living resides in the same small town that was the birthplace of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz author L. Frank Baum. We all know that flying monkeys were a part of the journey to the mythical Land of Oz, but could they also be demons straight from Hell? This Elvis impersonator thinks so, as he sees them in his dreams and visions and also in the tangible reality of the streets of the … [Read more...] about Dead-Ringer by Jim Yackel @jim_yackel
Follow Me: Making Money with Blogging, Facebook Marketing & Twitter for Business
Follow Me: Making Money with Blogging, Facebook Marketing & Twitter for Business (Dave Cupples) Former NSW Young Entrepreneur of the Year, SMX Idol Winner and International Speaker Dave Cupples shares leading Social Media case studies from around the world and the most effective tools and actionable cutting edge tips for businesses to skyrocket new leads and supercharge revenue using Facebook, Twitter and Blogging. Includes Tips & Tools to incentivize Facebook Likes, Twitter Followers & Blog … [Read more...] about Follow Me: Making Money with Blogging, Facebook Marketing & Twitter for Business
Dreamtime Series by Susan Swain
What inspired you to write your book? An interest in the history of dalmatians inspired Bella Fire Dog and Coach Dog Dick. A horse that sleeps on its side in a nearby paddock Inspired Nightmare Winne. About your Book: The first of two rhyming historical stories, Bella Fire Dog, is about how Bella's dream of being a fire dog is realized. Coach Dog Dick tells how Dick connects with his coach dog forbears. Nightmare Winnie is a rhyming fantasy about what happens when Winnie's dream … [Read more...] about Dreamtime Series by Susan Swain
Trust Me (Holton Series #3) by B. L. Blair @blblair100
Rachel Lewis hid her looks behind dark framed glasses and drab clothes. As the head librarian in Holton, she was satisfied with her life and her appearance. Rachel wasn’t looking for love, but Paul captivated her. He lived in a completely different world, but she wanted him more than she had ever wanted any other man. Paul Hart was handsome, rich, and successful. As the owner of a thriving business, he was happy with short-term relationships and jaded women. Paul had been betrayed too many … [Read more...] about Trust Me (Holton Series #3) by B. L. Blair @blblair100
Haunting Miss Trentwood by Belinda Kroll @worderella
If you love Amanda Quick, Mary Jo Putney, Deanna Raybourn, and Victoria Holt, you will love HAUNTING MISS TRENTWOOD! It’s autumn 1887, and Mary Trentwood, a grieving young woman, has a problem. Mary’s father has died after years of her caring for him, and in the middle of his funeral she is horrified to watch his ghost crawl out of his grave. Mr. Trentwood isn’t satisfied with simply haunting his daughter, he provides his fatherly opinions and suggestions whether solicited or not. Mary is … [Read more...] about Haunting Miss Trentwood by Belinda Kroll @worderella
Scotland’s Hidden Hauntings by G Stewart @GStewart_Author
Scotland is well known for being one of the most haunted countries in the world, but alongside the famous locations are many less well-known places, with equally eerie and horrific stories. What really lurks in the underground streets of Edinburgh and why is a section of an ancient graveyard in the City kept locked? What really happened during the witch trials at the start of the 18th Century? Who is in the phantom coach that thunders towards St Andrews on stormy nights and why do students at … [Read more...] about Scotland’s Hidden Hauntings by G Stewart @GStewart_Author
How to Get a Job in Social Media by Marjorie R. Asturias @marj_asturias
Social media was once a task delegated to the newest intern in even some of the world's largest corporations. As the industry has matured, however, companies and organizations of all sizes are recognizing the need to hire experienced professionals with the expertise and skills to effectively use social media. Social media is no longer the half-forgotten silo in the interns' room but a real discipline with best practices, case studies, and plenty of experts with the chops to turn a simple idea … [Read more...] about How to Get a Job in Social Media by Marjorie R. Asturias @marj_asturias
China Reed Book Consultant Interview with BookGoodies
China Reed of RPIC joins BookGoodies podcast host Deborah Carney to talk about the services they provide for authors. RPIC is a public relations firm that specializes in the representation of Authors. We are a very hands on firm that uses its years of publishing experience to integrate a medium between a literary agent & a publicist. We do Press Kits, Electronic Media Kits, Book Tours, Release Parties, Virtual Book Tours, Book Trailers, Media, Press & so much more. We pride ourselves … [Read more...] about China Reed Book Consultant Interview with BookGoodies
What is the Difference Between an Author Interview and a Book Post?
Yesterday we sent out a newsletter that had a list of the author interviews on our site. There is apparently some confusion about the author interviews vs the book posts. Here is the list of authors that have submitted *interviews* http://bookgoodies.com/author-interview-list/ Yes it is a very long page! Use Ctrl F (PC) or Cmnd F (Mac) and search the page for your interview. If you are not on that list and remember submitting *something* to BookGoodies that included some interview … [Read more...] about What is the Difference Between an Author Interview and a Book Post?