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Comment on The Publishing Talk Guide to Twitter by Leonard Torstens

Leonard Torstens — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:58:40 +0000

I’m new to Twitter and value the Tool that’s provided through Jon Reed’s book that definitely is needed, especially by the Older Community. Thanks – Leonard

Comment on Amanda Hocking, the writer who made millions by self-publishing online by heather dune macadam

heather dune macadam — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:10:12 +0000

Amanda isn’t the only one. Our story is not of self publishing but of owning the digital rights to a book that came out in 1995 and may be the first Holocaust Book to go viral. Absolutely wonderful to see a book have a second life, 15 years after it was released (which was before Amazon and back when the internet was still dial up functionality!).

Comment on 10 Twitter Hashtags for Writers by Ellis Vidler

Ellis Vidler — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:23:37 +0000

Thanks for the info. It helps to know when and how to use the hashtags.

Comment on 10 Twitter Hashtags for Writers by Adonna

Adonna — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:23:24 +0000

#sffwrtcht has a pretty good sci-fi and fantasy writers chat every Wednesday night at 9pm EST.

Comment on 10 Twitter Hashtags for Writers by Sabine A. Reed

Sabine A. Reed — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:22:08 +0000

This is certainly one of the most useful article on twitter usage for writers and authors. Thanks for the info.

Comment on 10 Twitter Hashtags for Writers by Rachel Abbott

Rachel Abbott — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 11:42:49 +0000

Really useful – thank you. I had just about realised how hash tags work, but there are so many of them that I had no idea which were the most useful. Now I know!

Comment on 10 Twitter Hashtags for Writers by It’s Not All About What You Had For Breakfast–but it’s a Social Media World « A Chip Off the Old Writer's Block

Sat, 03 Dec 2011 02:52:43 +0000

[...] mix of social media tips and book speak. A few months back, they posted an article called “10 Twitter Hashtags for Writers.” A hashtag, in simple terms, is a way to reach other people talking about the same topic. [...]

Comment on 10 Twitter Hashtags for Writers by R. Scot Johns

R. Scot Johns — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:49:52 +0000

There are also hashtags for #selfpub #self-pub #selfpublishing and #self-publishing. Generally the first seems to be most common, but they’re all used regularly. Haven’t figured out yet if there’s a general theme or topic trend for each. Anybody know?

Comment on How #NaNoWriMo helped Julia Crouch win a three-book deal with Headline by New & Exciting Writerly Things. « Books and Bowel Movements

New & Exciting Writerly Things. « Books and Bowel Movements — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 23:44:48 +0000

[...] How NaNo helped Julia win a three-book deal [...]

Comment on 5 Online Tools for Promoting Real-Life Events by Yamina Collins

Yamina Collins — Sat, 29 Oct 2011 06:26:12 +0000

Thanks for the helpful information, ladies.I think I haven’t been using Twitter to its full advantage. I get bored with it too easily. But, man, is it a great way to make new contacts – and help others spread their news, too.