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Book Business PaperclipPost #85 – Women’s Memoirs, Book Business – Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler

Innovative Approach to Book Development and Storytelling

Last week, Women’s Memoirs published an interview with memoir author Jenny Lynn Anderson, author of Room 939: 15 Minutes of Horror, 20 Years of Healing. When we looked at her book, we loved the innovative use she made of Quick Response codes.

QR-Storytelling, quick-response code, memoir, memoir writing, memoir author interview“What the heck is a QR code?” When I mention them to friends and family, I can almost see the balloon over their head containing those words — with about five question marks. Actually, you’ve been seeing QR codes around town, on magazine and newspaper ads, and even billboards. You just may not have noticed. They are popping up lots of places, but I’d never seen them used in a book. Have you ever wondered what QR is all about? Jenny Lynn found a way to add emotion and creativity to her memoir by incorporating QR codes. She describes this in the second part of our interview with her. [click to continue…]

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Memoir Author Ingrid Ricks Shares 7 Tips for Marketing Your Memoir

by Matilda ButlerNovember 8, 2011
Memoir Author Ingrid Ricks Shares 7 Tips for Marketing Your Memoir

Ingrid Ricks share 7 Memoir Marketing Tips for memoir authors. You’ll definitely want this list.

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Life Takes Time. So Do Books. By Janet Grace Riehl

by Matilda ButlerMarch 23, 2011
Life Takes Time. So Do Books. By Janet Grace Riehl

Janet Grace Riehl shares the story of writing and patience.

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Memoir Book Business: Build Your Brand–Here’s One Way

by Matilda ButlerFebruary 4, 2011
Memoir Book Business: Build Your Brand–Here’s One WayMemoir Book Business: Build Your Brand–Here’s One Way

Women’s Memoirs announces our February Memoir Writing Contest. All entries must be received by midnight February 28 (PDT). Want to know why you should enter contests? Then read this blog.

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Handling the Newspaper Interview: A Brief Case Study

by Matilda ButlerJanuary 21, 2011
Handling the Newspaper Interview: A Brief Case Study

Three quick points on preparing for an interview about your newly published memoir.

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A Memoir Book Publishing Salute

by Matilda ButlerJune 11, 2010
A Memoir Book Publishing Salute

Matilda interrupts the usual book business Friday to wish Kendra Bonnett a happy birthday.

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