Writing
Welcome to your reader's brain. If you're going to make some sort of impression there, you'll want to know what you're up against. At first glance, you may think you've stumbled into an overloaded antique store. Every shelf is already crammed with stuff, some of it useful, some questionable, some so utterly irrelevant you wonder who would ever buy such a thing.
For everyone who’s been following the progress of my novel, Romance of the Long Shot, at www.romancelongshot.com, here’s an interesting development—some Israeli media coverage. (the novel is set in Tel Aviv, Israel, during the Gulf War).
You can test your Hebrew out at http://www.mako.co.il/entertainment-culture/lit/Article-83c6878b902e0210...
The picture at least verifies the article is about me . . .
Fun with Fiction
by Joe Bardin, posted April 10, 2009
There are many good reasons to write a book--business strategy, career calling card, personal pleasure. But the business of books can be a tough one. Put quite simply, the demand for books is far exceeded by the supply. So the process of writing the book is really only half the story. The other half is distribution, that is connecting with your readers.