Tag: self-promotion
member name: Gretchen Lee Bourquin
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October 29, 2008 07:29 AM EDT --
The good news is that as of yesterday the "digest" publishing option became available on Lulu.com. They now offer a "publisher's grade" of paper for 5.5 x 8.5 and 8 1/2 X 11 and . . .
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December 07, 2008 11:45 AM EST --
on eHow. You need to get over 2000 points to reach that status. You get 100 points per article, with an extra 10 points if you include a picture. I didn't have pictures for all my articles, so I ended . . .
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February 17, 2009 09:04 AM EST --
In an effort to diversify and expand my freelance career I am starting to actually use my Associated Content account. I have a recipe currently being reviewed, and the following article is published exclusively . . .
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March 04, 2009 08:15 AM EST --
Yes, I know. It sounds too good to be true. But if you live in the continental US, you can receive, via mail, a copy of No Sensible People. Once you write a short review on Gather -- and if you're . . .
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March 14, 2009 12:35 PM EDT --
Last week my book club met. We read The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson, which was very good-- although difficult to get through the beginning. The narrator is less than . . .
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April 22, 2009 02:12 PM EDT --
I have two recent articles that go along with Earth Day -- and green living in general.
How to be Empowered by the Sun from Associated Content
How to Light the World With Solar . . .
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November 20, 2008 07:46 AM EST --
I'm posting this to invite everyone who has a book (or more) out there a place to post their title and their website. Here's mine:
The Long and Short of It - (poetry) 1st edition $6.97 print; . . .
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November 22, 2008 10:11 AM EST --
Yesterday, the daytime temperature dipped below 10 degrees for the first time this season in my area, and yesterday I dug my winter coat out of the closet for the first time. I was fighting it. I wanted . . .
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March 07, 2009 11:54 AM EST --
So the weekend is here and I find myself with a large laundry list of things to do. Laundry included among them. I also need to go to the pet store to restock guinea pig supplies. Go to the grocery . . .
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November 29, 2008 12:15 PM EST --
One of the things I'm committing to this fall/ winter in order to save money is to bring homemade soup to work with me a few days a week for lunch. Depending on how well the soup of choice goes over . . .
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January 03, 2009 10:34 AM EST --
Hi everyone. I didn't want to bombard everyone one with group invites, but I created a new group. Consider yourself invited. I'll just post this to a few larger groups, so it will be nice and . . .
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September 13, 2008 12:14 PM EDT --
Last Thursday marked seven years since September 11, 2001 – a date that nearly everyone who is old enough or capable of remembering back seven years can recall where they were during the attack. I was . . .
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November 27, 2008 10:27 AM EST --
Today is Thanksgiving and it's my plan to spend it having a nice cozy meal with my household. This morning I was up about 5 a.m. I went to sleep early last night. I tidied a bit in the kitchen, and . . .
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December 13, 2008 09:17 AM EST --
This past week I came across a DVD I had misplaced a while back, 13 Going on 30 with Jennifer Garner. In the movie Garner plays 13 year old Jenna Rink who, thanks to a little magic wishing dust, wakes . . .
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April 04, 2009 11:44 AM EDT --
I'm a big baby of a writer by nature. I want to write what I want, when I want, how I want, and then I want everyone to go read what I've written and tell me how brilliant it is -- how . . .
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April 25, 2009 10:34 AM EDT --
It turned out that last week, not long after I posted my blog about heading to my college Alma Mater, that the trip was canceled due to a medical emergency in my friend’s family. Since I don’t have . . .
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November 01, 2008 11:22 PM EDT --
Back in August, I took a class about getting back into the writing habit, and during that time I self published my completed novel, No Sensible People , wrote promotional articles and character sketches, . . .
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December 16, 2008 02:42 PM EST --
I just noticed that the second edition of No Sensible People (the one with the cover designed by my son, that's my icon right now) is available on Amazon.com, under ISBN 978-0557023189. It's . . .
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March 03, 2009 08:12 PM EST --
I want to send my book on tour and I need your help. I don't currently have the time or resources to go with my book on tour, so my "baby" will be heading out on it's own via . . .
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November 15, 2008 09:55 AM EST --
Last Tuesday I enjoyed the privilege of hearing Garrison Keillor talk about some of the events in his youth that led him to become a writer. The event was part of The Friends of the Minneapolis Public . . .
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