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Marketing Your Memoir…All For the Sake of Cheap Lobster

by Kendra Bonnett on February 21, 2010

catnav-book-business-active-3Post #28 – Women’s Memoirs, Book Business – Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler

In 1902, Rudyard Kipling published his tale of “The Elephant’s Child,” and within that storyElephant Tail is the following poem:

“I keep six honest serving-men

(They taught me all I knew);

Their names are What and Why and When

And How and Where and Who.

I send them over land and sea,

I send them east and west;

But after they have worked for me,

I give them all a rest.”

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Memoir Guest Blog and Writing Prompt: Judy Mandel Discusses the Challenges When the Story Is Not Forthcoming

by Kendra BonnettFebruary 16, 2010
Memoir Guest Blog and Writing Prompt: Judy Mandel Discusses the Challenges When the Story Is Not Forthcoming

Judy Mandel, author of “Replacement Child,” shares a family tragedy that took place almost two years before she was born. Judy’s storytelling is so powerful, you feel as though you were a witness on that fateful day in 1952. But that’s only half of this story: Judy weaves her story as the replacement child for sister Donna lost in the crash–her own life unfolding in between chapters that bring us ever closer to the tragic accident. This memoir is dramatically and rtfully told.

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Helen Ginger Reports on “Getting Published” Panel

by Kendra BonnettFebruary 12, 2010
Helen Ginger Reports on “Getting Published” Panel

We enjoyed such a positive experience on the Story Circle Network conference panel “Getting Published” that we asked panel moderator Helen Ginger to summarize the advice. This was a powerful panel, full of great ideas.

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Deep in the Heart of Story Circle Network Conference

by Kendra BonnettFebruary 6, 2010
Deep in the Heart of Story Circle Network Conference

Stories From the Heart V conference notes from roving reporters, workshop leaders and panel participants Matilda Butler and Kendra Bonnett.

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A Tale of Two Authors, Part 2

by Matilda ButlerJanuary 29, 2010
A Tale of Two Authors, Part 2

Book Business: As our thoughts turn to next week’s Getting Published panel, we talk about two authors and two attitudes toward getting your memoir published and marketed.

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Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler Discuss Leverage for Memoir Authors

by Matilda ButlerJanuary 25, 2010
Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler Discuss Leverage for Memoir Authors

Conversation: Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler talk about ways memoir authors can market their books more effectively using a variety of leverage techniques.

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Marketing for Memoir Writers as Easy as 1-2-3-4-5

by Kendra BonnettJanuary 22, 2010
Marketing for Memoir Writers as Easy as 1-2-3-4-5

Today we have five practical tactics of social networking to help you leverage your friends and fans in order to build your book business.

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