Today I’d like to welcome publisher of She Writes Press and founder of Warner Coaching Brooke Warner, who is here to talk about She Writes Press and her new book, What’s Your Book? A Step-by-Step Guide to Get You From Inspiration to Published Author. Next month, Brooke will be back to talk about self-publishing […]
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November 14th, 2012 | Tags: author platform, Bay Area editor, Brooke Warner, Meghan Ward, Rachelle Gardner, San Francisco editor, Seal Press, Self-Publishing, She Writes, What's Your Book? social media, Writerland | Category: Author Interviews, Books, Contests, Marketing, Publishing, Self-Publishing, Social Media, The Author Platform, Writing | 18 comments - (Comments are closed) Today I am honored to present you with two wonderful new guests. Author, teacher and book editor Elizabeth Bernstein will be interviewing author, teacher and performer Ericka Lutz about her debut novel The Edge of Maybe, which takes place right here in the East Bay of San Francisco. Ericka Lutz is a writer, teacher, […] February 21st, 2012 | Tags: Books, EBC Books, Elizabeth Bernstein, Ericka Lutz, fiction, Meghan Ward, novels, Oakland, Publishing, Social Media classes, The Edge of Maybe, Writerland, Writing | Category: Author Interviews, Books, Writing | 29 comments - (Comments are closed) Some of you may be familiar with Red Room, a social network and marketing platform for authors that boasts superstar members like Margaret Atwood, Naomi Wolf, Jonathan Lethem, Erica Jong, Salman Rushdie, Dave Eggers, and Amy Tan. What you may not know is that on October 24, Red Room launched the “the world’s only authors’ […] December 27th, 2011 | Tags: Amazon, Bay Area editors, Berkeley editors, book, booksellers, bookstores, Ivory Madison, Meghan Ward, Publishing, Reading, Red Room, San Francisco editors, Writerland, Writing | Category: Author Interviews, Books, Publishing, Reading, Writing | 25 comments - (Comments are closed) First off, we have a winner for a signed copy of A Thousand Lives: The Untold Story of Hope, Deception and Survival in Jonestown by New York Times bestselling author Julia Scheeres. That winner is: MOLLY! Molly, e-mail me your full name and address, and I will pop the book in the mail to you […] October 18th, 2011 | Tags: Alan Rinzler, Andy Ross, author platform, Books, E-Books, e-readers, Editing, Meghan Ward, Publishing, Self-Publishing, Social Media, Writerland, Writing | Category: Author Interviews, Books, Craft of Writing, E-Books, Editing, Publishing, Reading, Self-Publishing, Social Media, The Author Platform, Videos, Writing | 32 comments - (Comments are closed) Some of you may remember this interview, which I posted in November, 2009, with New York Times bestselling author of Jesus Land, Julia Scheeres. Nearly two years later, Scheeres’ book about Jonestown, A Thousand Lives, has been released after rave reviews from Publisher’s Weekly, the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Times. To […] October 11th, 2011 | Tags: A Thousand Lives, Bay Area editors, Books, Guyana, Jesus Land, Jonestown, Julia Scheeres, Meghan Ward, New York Times, Publisher's Weekly, Reading, Wall Street Journal, Writerland | Category: Author Interviews, Books, Memoir, Writing | 44 comments - (Comments are closed) Last week I received an e-mail from my friend and New York Times contributor Chris Colin inviting me to his book party. But there was a catch. There would be no books at this party. Stranger yet, the book he had written was just 11,000 words and cost only $1.99 or $2.99 depending on […] August 30th, 2011 | Tags: Atavist, Bay Area editors, Byliner, Byliner.com, Evan Ratliff, Jefferson Rabb, long-form journalism, long-form stories, longform journalism, Longreads, Meghan Ward, Nicholas Thompson, Publishing, Social Media classes, Writerland, Writing | Category: Author Interviews, E-Books, Publishing, Reading, Writing | 118 comments - (Comments are closed) Holly Watson is a Publicity Manager at Viking Penguin books and is based in Los Angeles, where she has been living since 2003. Since beginning her career in New York City as a Publicity Assistant in 1997, she has worked with a wide range of authors, including: T.C. Boyle, Stewart O’Nan, Terry McMillan, Garrison Keillor, […] August 10th, 2011 | Tags: Bay Area editors, book publicity, Holly Watson, Marketing, Meghan Ward, Penguin, publicist, Publishing, Viking, Viking Penguin, Writerland | Category: Author Interviews, Marketing, Publishing, The Author Platform, Writing | 13 comments - (Comments are closed) I’m on vacation for a couple of weeks, but I’m looking forward to catching up on everyone’s blogs and tweets when I return. Meanwhile, here’s a guest post from Samuel Park, author of This Burns My Heart. If you haven’t bought his book yet, do! Samuel is an exceedingly intelligent and talented writer. I loved […] August 2nd, 2011 | Tags: Author Interviews, author platform, blogging, Books, branding, Columbia College, Facebook, fiction, Google, Meghan Ward, novels, personal brand, Samuel Park, Social Media, social networking, This Burns My Heart, Twitter, Writerland | Category: Author Interviews, Marketing, Publishing, Reading, Social Media, The Author Platform, Writing | 17 comments - (Comments are closed) This is my 200th post! To celebrate I have an interview with New York Times bestselling author Laura Fraser. Enjoy! Laura Fraser is a San Francisco-based journalist whose latest book, All Over the Map, is just out in paperback. The book is a travel memoir, and a sequel to her 2001 New York Times bestseller, […] June 28th, 2011 | Tags: All Over The Map, An Italian Affair, Laura Fraser, Losing It, Meghan Ward, Memoir, Publishing, San Francisco Writers' Grotto, SF Grotto, The Grotto, Writerland, Writing | Category: Author Interviews, Books, Memoir, Publishing, Reading, Writing | 30 comments - (Comments are closed) Ethan Nosowsky is Editor-at-Large at Graywolf Press. He is also Consultant for Innovative Literature at the Creative Capital Foundation. Previously he was an editor at Farrar, Straus and Giroux. He has edited books by Jeffery Renard Allen, Emily Barton, Elias Canetti, Geoff Dyer, Stephen Elliott, John Haskell, J. Robert Lennon, and Isaac Bashevis Singer, among […] June 13th, 2011 | Tags: Adderall Diaries, author brand, author platform, blogging, Books, Editing, editors, Ethan Nosowsky, Graywolf Press, interviews, Meghan Ward, Publishing, Self-Publishing, Social Media, Stephen Elliott, Writerland, Writing | Category: Author Interviews, Books, E-Books, Editing, Marketing, Memoir, Publishing, Reading, Self-Publishing, Social Media, The Author Platform, Writing | 21 comments - (Comments are closed) |
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