WELCOME TO THE ARCHIVES OF BOOK PROMOTION NEWSLETTER, BI-WEEKLY EZINE FOR AUTHORS OF ALL GENRES

The newsletter contains feature articles written by subscribers and have included topics such as marketing tips, publicity from a publicist's point of view, and self-publishing. Markets have featured first-hand information on museum shops on New York City's Museum Mile. The ezine also contains promotional coups from our readers, criticisms, wonderful websites, and more. It is an interactive e-mail and readers are encouraged to share their marketing experiences. The newsletter is a good way to showcase your work and read how other authors market theirs.

TESTIMONIALS

"I really enjoy the newsletter. Since my publisher doesn't help us promote, the tips from the last newsletter are very good." Deborah R. Turner, author of IF I PERISH. www.authorsden.com/deborahturner

"Your first newsletter in my box was everything I expected it to be and more. You do a really great job!" Carolyn Howard-Johnson, award-winning author of THIS IS THE PLACE and HARKENING: A COLLECTION OF STORIES REMEMBERED
http://carolynhowardjohnson.com

"I'm writing my first book, so I want to promote it well when it's finished. I feel like I got lucky in finding you and your subscribers before publishing it." Beth Davis.
www.handanalyst.com

"This is the most informational newsletter pertaining to publishing that I've received, and there've een-a-bunch." Rick Magers, author of BLUE WATER ADVENTURE, based on his years in the Caribbean trapping lobster. Rick is also the author of western sagas, novelettes and short stories.
www.rickmagers.com

"I enjoyed your newsletter and have already checked out two of the links." Brenda Coulter, author of the romance novel FINDING HOPE
www.BrendaCoulter.com

"This is a great newsletter." Moira Allen, author of WRITING.COM: CREATIVE INTERNET STRATEGIES TO ADVANCE YOUR WRITING CAREER (second edition 2003) and THE WRITER'S GUIDE TO QUERIES, PITCHES AND PROPOSALS
www.writing-world.com

"Great newsletter. Very informative; easy to read and to print out." Fran Baker, publisher, Delphi Books and author of ONCE A WARRIOR, SAN ANTONIO ROSE, and KING OF THE MOUNTAIN.www.franbaker.com

"You continue to offer a VARIETY of perspectives and insights that come from authors real experiences. As an author who wants to keep on writing and publishing I find your newsletter to be both grounding and inspiring. Thank you. Partially, because of you, I'm considering 'self publishing' for my next book." Cliff Hakim, career consultant and author of WE ARE ALL SELF-EMPLOYED and WHEN YOU LOSE YOUR JOB. www.rethinkingwork.com

"You're doing a great job and offering a wonderful service. Keep up the good work."Lisa Lenard-Cook, author of DISSONANCE: A NOVELwww.lisalenard.com (non-fiction)
www.lisalenard-cook.com (fiction)

"Your newsletter is great for networking and very informative re all the problems that writers face!" Mary Nyman, author of WHEN THE LEAVES FALL, a novel about teens at risk

"Your first newsletter has already arrived in my e-mail and I was delighted with the information provided. It certainly will be of great assistance in this rather daunting task of promotion...Thanks so much for the great gift you are giving writers." Winifred McCaffrey, author of GULE WAMKULU-THE BIG DANCE. www.gulewamkulubigdance.com

"I REALLY enjoyed my first issue of your newsletter -- thanks so much for putting out such a great publication!" Vicky DeCoster, author of THE WACKY WORLD OF WOMANHOOD: ESSAYS ON GIRLHOOD, DATING, MOTHERHOOD, AND THE LOSS OF MATCHING UNDERWEAR. www.wackywomanhood.com

"It's amazing how informative each of your newsletters turn out to be. I like how you break them down into sections and give a little bit to everyone. (Great Job)" Tonya L. Chatelain, author of five Lesbian fiction novels.
www.TLCNovels.com

"Well-done, Francine! Your latest BOOK PROMOTION NEWSLETTER is terrific. Thanks for sharing such helpful and intriguing information!" Betty Jo Tucker, film critic and author of CONFESSIONS OF A MOVIE ADDICT
www.authorsden.com/bettyjotucker

"You have the most helpful, interesting and timely newsletter I've come across. Keep them coming." Jay Squires, author of anovel about Native Americans, THE DEAD OF WINTER.
www.authorsden.com/jaysquires

"Formidable! Your research on Manhattan bookstores is equivalent to a doctoral thesis (but worth much more!). Keep on truckin!" Joan Swirsky, author and co-author of books on love, illness and beauty, psychotherapist and journalist
www.gift-of-life.com
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"You've got a really great newsletter. I like it very much. Bravo."Joan Bramsch, educator, toy designer, ebook publisher and author of books for parents. She is also author of six best-selling romance novels published in 10 languages.
www.EmpoweredParent.com

"Thanks for your newsletter. It is read and appreciated by me." Tera Leigh, author of HOW TO BE CREATIVE IF YOU NEVER THOUGHT YOU COULD and THE COMPLETE BOOK OF DECORATIVE PAINTING. www.teraleigh.com
PR information on how to market yourself as an artist is at Tera's creativity website: www.teras-wish.com/marketing.htm

"You have a great newsletter, and I do appreciate the time and effort you put into it. Thanks." Lynn Stephens, author of SHAKE OFF THE SUGAR COOKBOOK.
www.shakeoffthesugar.net

"Your newsletter has helped me gain new ideas on book promotion - and I hope one of my tips will help other authors. Keep up the good work!" Arline Zatz, author of several travel books, including HORSING AROUND IN NEW JERSEY and NEW JERSEY'S GREAT GARDENS AND ARBORETUMS. http://funtravels.com

"Your newsletter couldn't be more informing! I am so overwhelmed that I could not focus on much but it certainly strikes one as a newsletter for the truly serious writers among us. What a job!" Cora Schwartz, author of THE FORGOTTEN FEW, a touching tribute to 45 Holocaust survivors in Ukraine
www.myretreat.net

"What a terrific newsletter. I'm thrilled to have all that information in one place." John Coy, author of the award-winning picture books, NIGHT DRIVING (adapted as a play), STRONG TO THE HOOP (adapted as a play and published in Spanish as Directo al Aro), VROOMALOOM ZOOM and TWO OLD POTATOES AND ME (based on his own potato growing experience)
www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/authors/coy

"You knocked yourself out on the latest newsletter issue! That incredible book festival article is worth its weight in gold!" Toni Buzzeo, author of the childrens books DAWDLE DUCKLING, THE SEA CHEST, and LITTLE LOON AND PAPA.
www.tonibuzzeo.com

"I've gotta tell you that yours is the absolute best writers'newsletter I've come across in years." Author, screenwriter and historian John Dandola, author of mystery novels THE GHOSTS OF HAMMOND CASTLE, DEAD AT THE BOX OFFICE and DEAD IN THEIR SIGHTS, as well as the WIND series (WIND OF TIME and WICKED IS THE WIND)
www.johndandola.com

"Oh, how I love your newsletter! As I sit here in my office in little Center Barnstead, New Hampshire, reading the feedback from your other subscribers, I feel like part of a community instead of very much alone in this war we writers wage!" Rae Pica, children's movement specialist and author of several books, including YOUR ACTIVE CHILD. www.movingandlearning.com

"Thank you for assisting me promote my book during 2003." Kenneth McGhee, author of ELEVEN LEADERSHIP TIPS FOR SUPERVISORS.
www.booksurge.com www.authorsden.com

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