Christmas Celebrations from Authors Around the World is Literarily Speaking’s newest features. We ask authors “What’s it like at your house over the holidays?” Today we welcome Susan Wingate, author of the women’s fiction novel, Easy as Pie at Bobby’s Diner (Blue Star Books)!
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Christmas Celebrations with Women’s Fiction Author Susan Wingate
December 16th, 2010 
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December 13th, 2010 admin The Story Behind the Book is Literarily Speaking’s newest feature. Here we find out either the inspiration behind authors’ books or how they got published. Today’s guest is Susan Wingate, author of the women’s fiction/mystery novel, Easy as Pie at Bobby’s Diner (Blue Star Books
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It’s so much fun for me to talk about how [...]
Posted in The Story Behind the Book Tags: amateur sleuth, author tour, award-winning author, blog tour, Blue Star Books, book campaign, book marketing, book promotions, book publicity, Easy as Pie at Bobby's Diner, mystery, online book promotion, online book tour, promote your book, Pump Up Your Book, sell your book, Susan Wingate, virtual book tour, women's fiction, women's fiction author 24 Comments »The Story Behind Making Light of Being Heavy by Kandy Siahaya
December 6th, 2010 admin The Story Behind the Book is Literarily Speaking’s newest feature. Here we find out either the inspiration behind authors’ books or how they got published. Today’s guest is Kandy Siahaya, author of the non-fiction women’s issues novel, Making Light of Being Heavy (Northern Reprographics).
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Making Light of Being Heavy was inspired by my daily life [...]
Posted in The Story Behind the Book Tags: blog tour, book campaign, book marketing, book promotion online, book publicity, books for review, Kandy Siahaya, Making Light of Being Heavy, Making Light of Being Heavy by Kandy Siahaya, Making Light of Being Heavy Virtual Book Tour, Non-fiction, online book promotion, Pump Up Your Book, Pump Up Your Book Promotion, virtual blog tour, virtual book tour 25 Comments »Women’s Fiction Author Susan Wingate on ‘Easy as Pie at Bobby’s Diner Virtual Book Tour’
November 28th, 2010 admin Join Susan Wingate, as she tours the blogosphere December 6 – January 14 to promote her new women’s fiction/mystery novel, Easy as Pie at Bobby’s Diner (Blue Star Books).
Easy as Pie at Bobby’s Diner focuses on Georgette Carlisle, who has lost her first husband and is about to lose her next, one Hawthorne Biggs. She’s [...]
Posted in Announcements Tags: amateur sleuth, author tour, award-winning author, blog tour, Blue Star Books, book campaign, book marketing, book promotions, book publicity, Easy as Pie at Bobby's Diner, mystery, online book promotion, online book tour, promote your book, Pump Up Your Book, sell your book, Susan Wingate, virtual book tour, women's fiction No Comments »5 Things You Should Know About Writing with Children at Home by Kieran Kramer
November 24th, 2010 admin 5 Things You Should Know is one of Literarily Speaking’s newest features. Here we find out five things about books, writing, publishing, the sky’s the limit… right out of the author’s mouth. Today’s guest is Kieran Kramer, author of the historical romance novel, When Harry Met Molly (St. Martin’s Press). [...]
Posted in 5 Things You Should Know Tags: author publicity, author tour, blog tour, book blog tour, book marketing, book promotion online, book promotions, book tours, historical romance, Kieran Kramer, Kieran Kramer Virtual Book Tour, promote your book, Pump Up Your Book, Pump Up Your Book Promotion, Regency romance, Regency set historical romance, St. Martin's Press, virtual blog tour, virtual book tour, When Harry Met Molly, When Harry Met Molly by Kieran Kramer, When Harry Met Molly Virtual Book Tour No Comments »Interview with Dina Kucera: ‘My worst experience is when my two teenage daughters were beginning to use alcohol and drugs’
November 17th, 2010 admin Dina Kucera, author of EVERYTHING I NEVER WANTED TO BE
Everything I Never Wanted to Be is the true story of a family’s battle with alcoholism and drug addiction. Dina’s grandfather and father were alcoholics. Her grandmother was a pill addict. Dina is an alcoholic and pill addict, and all three of her daughters struggle with alcohol [...]
Posted in Author Interviews Tags: addiction, addiction book, alcoholism, alcoholism book, blog tour, book campaign, book marketing, book promotion company, book promotions, book publicists, book publicity, book publicity company, book tour, crystal meth, crystal meth book, Dina Kucera, Dream of Things, drug rehab, drug rehab book, drug rehabilitation, drug rehabiltation book, Everything I Never Wanted to Be, heroin, heroin book, memoir, online book promotion, online book tour, overdose, overdose book, promote your book, Pump Up Your Book, relapse, sell your book, true addict story, true alcoholism story, true drug rehabilitation story, true stories, virtual book tour No Comments »The First Page: Finding God: To Believe or Not to Believe by Nicholas Oliva
November 15th, 2010 admin The First Page is one of Literarily Speaking’s newest features. Here we get a glimpse into an author’s work and what better place to begin than the first page? Authors share their first pages and answer a few questions about why they started their books off the way they did. Today we welcome [...]
Posted in The First Page Tags: atheism, author tours, blog tour, book marketing, book promotions, book publicity, christianity, do you believe in god, enlightenment, faith, Finding God, Finding God To Believe or Not to Believe, god, life after death, NDE, near death experience, Nicholas Oliva, nonfiction, online book tours, philosophy, Pump Up Your Book, religion, self awareness, spiritual, spirituality, the bible, virtual book tour No Comments »5 Things You Should Know About Amanda Wolfe
November 11th, 2010 admin 5 Things You Should Know is one of Literarily Speaking’s newest features. Here we find out five things about books, writing, publishing, the sky’s the limit… right out of the author’s mouth. Today’s guest is Amanda Wolfe, author of the auto-biographical novel, Beneath the Silver Lining Trilogy (Xlibris Corporation). [...]
Posted in 5 Things You Should Know Tags: abuse, Amanda Wolfe, Amanda Wolfe Virtual Book Tour, author publicity, author tour, autobiography, Beneath the Silver Lining Trilogy, Beneath the Silver Lining Trilogy by Amanda Wolfe, Beneath the Silver Lining Trilogy Virtual Book Tour, blog tour, book blog tour, book campaign, book marketing, book promotion, book publicity, book tours, child abuse, emotional abuse, Non-fiction, online book promotion, Pump Up Your Book, Pump Up Your Book Promotion, sexual abuse, verbal abuse, virtual blog tour, virtual book tour No Comments »Interview with John L. Betcher: ‘The bad guys plan. The good guys discover the plot’
November 3rd, 2010 admin Al Qaeda plans to attack Minnesota’s Prairie River Nuclear Power Plant as a means to return the down-trodden terrorist organization to international prominence.
In addition to their own devoted forces, the terrorists enlist some homegrown anarchists, and a Three Mile Island survivor with a pathological vendetta against the nuclear establishment, to assist in the assault.
James [...]
Posted in Author Interviews Tags: al Qaeda, author tours, bestselling book, blog tours, book marketing, book promotions, book publicity, book tour, Createspace, doomsday, international terror, James Becker thriller, John L. Betcher, Minnesota, mystery, nuclear, nuclear power plant, nuke plants, online book promotion, online book tour, Pump Up Your Book, Red Wing, suspense, suspense author, suspense novel, Terrorist, The 19th Element, Three Mile Island, thriller, thriller author, thriller novel, U.S. government intelligence, virtual book tours, volleyball coach, youth volleyball No Comments »Interview with Women’s Holiday Fiction Author Sheila Roberts: ‘I’m very partial to the ending of the story’
November 3rd, 2010 admin Sheila Roberts lives in the Pacific Northwest. Her novels have appeared in Readers Digest Condensed books and have been published in several languages. Her novel Angel Lane was an Amazon Top Ten Romance pick for 2009 and her holiday perennial, On Strike for Christmas is slated to be a Lifetime Channel movie presentation [...]
Posted in Author Interviews Tags: Angel Lane, blog tour, book campaign, book into movie, book marketing, book promotions, book publicity, book tour, books to movies, Christmas, Christmas book, Christmas gift, Christmas miracle, gifts for writers, holiday book, holiday treasure, Lifetime channel, Lifetime channel movie, Lifetime movie, On Strike for Christmas, online book promotion, online book tour, Pump Up Your Book, Sheila Roberts, St. Martin's Press, The Snow Globe, virtual book tour, virtual book tour company, women's fiction, women's fiction author, women's fiction book, women's fiction novel No Comments »‘The Sixth Surrender’ a surprisingly seductive mystery-romance
November 2nd, 2010 admin It’s Anno Domini 1200. King Richard the Lionheart is dead. And in the final years of her own eventful life, queen-duchess Aliénor of Aquitaine launches a deadly dynastic chess game to safeguard the crowns of Normandy and England for John Plantagenet, her only surviving son.
To that end, Aliénor coerces into matrimony her two pawns: Juliana [...]
Posted in Books to Watch Out For Tags: author tour, blog tours, book marketing, book promotions, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Hana Samek Norton, historical consultant, historical fiction, historical fiction author, historical fiction book, historical fiction novel, historical romance, king John, medieval historical fiction, medieval mystery novels, Middle Ages, Middle Ages book, online book promotion, online book tour, Penguin, Plume, promote your book, sell your book, The Sixth Surrender, virtual book tour, women’s fiction No Comments »5 Things You Should Know About Regression, Book One of the Infinion Series by Kathy Bell
October 28th, 2010 admin 5 Things You Should Know is one of Literarily Speaking’s newest features. Here we find out five things about books, writing, publishing, the sky’s the limit… right out of the author’s mouth. Today’s guest is Kathy Bell, author of the science fiction book, Regression: Book One of the Infinion Series (Northern Sanctum). [...]
Posted in 5 Things You Should Know Tags: author publicity, author tour, blog tour, book blog tour, book campaign, book marketing, book promotion, book promotion companies, book promotion company, book promotion online, book promotions, book publicity, book tour, Infinion Series, Kathy Bell, Kathy Bell virtual book tour, Northern Sanctum, online book promotion, Pump Up Your Book, Pump Up Your Book Virtual Book Tour, Regression: Book One of the Infinion Series, science fiction, sell your book, virtual blog tour, virtual book tour No Comments »Pump Up Your Book announces Hana Samek Norton’s The Sixth Surrender Virtual Book Tour
October 24th, 2010 admin Join Hana Samek Norton, author of the historical fiction novel, The Sixth Surrender (Penguin/Plume) as she virtually tours the blogosphere in November ‘10 on her first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book!
Hana’s passion for the Middle Ages dates to a childhood exploring the ruins of castles and cloisters in the (now) [...]
Posted in Announcements Tags: author tour, blog tours, book marketing, book promotions, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Hana Samek Norton, historical consultant, historical fiction, historical fiction author, historical fiction book, historical fiction novel, historical romance, king John, medieval historical fiction, medieval mystery novels, Middle Ages, Middle Ages book, online book promotion, online book tour, Penguin, Plume, promote your book, Pump Up Your Book, sell your book, The Sixth Surrender, virtual book tour, women’s fiction No Comments »Guest Blogger Jennie Helderman: ‘The Bruises That Don’t Show’
October 14th, 2010 admin We have a special guest today! Jennie Helderman, author of As the Sycamore Grows (Summers Bridgewater Press), is here to talk about what most people keep a secret – abuse. Visit Jennie on the web at www.jenniehelderman.com.
The Bruises That Don’t Show
by Jennie Miller Helderman
The TV producer wanted bruises, something that would show. Ginger had [...]
Posted in Guest Bloggers Tags: abuse, Alabama, As the Sycamore Grows, author tours, authors, blog tours, book marketing, book promotions, book publicity, book tours, books, child abuse, child abuse victims, domestic violence, domestic violence book, domestic violence month, domestic violence shelter, economic abuse, family violence, isolation, Jennie Helderman, nonfiction, October is Domestic Violence Month, online book promotion, online book tour, online tour, promote your book, Pump Up Your Book, rebellious teenager, relationships, sell your book, Sleeping With the Enemy, Summers Bridgewater Press, sycamore tree, Texas, virtual book tours, women's issues No Comments »‘The 19th Element’ John L. Betcher on virtual book tour November & December ‘10
October 8th, 2010 admin Join John L. Betcher, author of the suspense thriller, The 19th Element: A James Becker Thriller (Createspace), as he virtually tours the blogosphere November 1 – December 17‘10 on his first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book!
John L. Betcher is a University of Minnesota Law School graduate and has practiced law for more [...]
Posted in Announcements Tags: al Qaeda, author tours, bestselling book, blog tours, book marketing, book promotions, book publicity, book tour, Createspace, doomsday, international terror, James Becker thriller, John L. Betcher, Minnesota, mystery, nuclear, nuclear power plant, nuke plants, online book promotion, online book tour, Pump Up Your Book, Red Wing, suspense, suspense author, suspense novel, Terrorist, The 19th Element, Three Mile Island, thriller, thriller author, thriller novel, U.S. government intelligence, virtual book tours, volleyball coach, youth volleyball No Comments »The Story Behind The Unexpected Son by Shobhan Bantwal
September 30th, 2010 admin The Story Behind the Book is Literarily Speaking’s newest feature. Here we find out either the inspiration behind authors’ books or how they got published. Today’s guest is Shobhan Bantwal, author of the women’s fiction novel, The Unexpected Son (Kensington).
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What If?
By Shobhan Bantwal – author of THE UNEXPECTED SON
The theme for my latest [...]
Posted in The Story Behind the Book Tags: author tour, Bantwal, blog tour, blog tours, Bollywood in a Book, book blog tour, book campaign, book marketing, book promotion, book promotion online, book promotions, book publicists, book publicity, book tour, book tours, online book promotion, promote your book, Pump Up Your Book, Pump Up Your Book Promotion, Shobhan, Shobhan Bantwal, The Unexpected Son, virtual author tour, virtual blog tour, virtual blog tours, virtual book tour, virtual book tours, women's fiction No Comments »Living with Muses by Women’s Fiction Author Shobhan Bantwal
September 29th, 2010 admin We have a special guest today! Shobhan Bantwal, author of The Unexpected Son (Kensington), is here to talk about living with muses. Visit Shobhan on the web at www.shobhanbantwal.com.
Living with Muses
By Shobhan Bantwal
After having written four novels and two more in the works, some twenty plus short stories, and countless non-fiction articles and blog [...]
Posted in Guest Bloggers Tags: author tour, Bantwal, blog tour, blog tours, Bollywood in a Book, book blog tour, book campaign, book marketing, book promotion, book promotion online, book promotions, book publicists, book publicity, book tour, book tours, online book promotion, promote your book, Pump Up Your Book, Pump Up Your Book Promotion, Shobhan, Shobhan Bantwal, The Unexpected Son, virtual author tour, virtual blog tour, virtual blog tours, virtual book tour, virtual book tours, women's fiction No Comments »5 Things You Should Know About Book Promotion by Shobhan Bantwal
September 28th, 2010 admin 5 Things You Should Know is one of Literarily Speaking’s newest features. Here we find out five things about books, writing, publishing, the sky’s the limit… right out of the author’s mouth. Today’s guest is Shobhan Bantwal, author of the women’s fiction novel, The Unexpected Son.
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Five Things [...]
Posted in 5 Things You Should Know Tags: author tour, Bantwal, blog tour, blog tours, Bollywood in a Book, book blog tour, book campaign, book marketing, book promotion, book promotion online, book promotions, book publicists, book publicity, book tour, book tours, online book promotion, promote your book, Pump Up Your Book, Pump Up Your Book Promotion, Shobhan, Shobhan Bantwal, The Unexpected Son, virtual author tour, virtual blog tour, virtual blog tours, virtual book tour, virtual book tours, women's fiction No Comments »What Your Readers and Book Buyers Want to Know About You and What You Need to Know About Them
September 18th, 2010 admin Every now and then, I’ll have an author ask me what they should write about when asked to write guest posts or what emphasis they should concentrate on when answering questions in interviews or just what they should do to create the most impact on their book buying public without becoming overbearing, pompous or downright [...]
Posted in Articles Tags: book marketing, book marketing ideas, book marketing plan, book marketing tips, book promotion ideas, book promotion tips, book promotions, book publicists, book publicity, e-marketing, online book promotion, online book publicist, online book publicity, promote your book, Pump Up Your Book, sell your book No Comments »Interview with Soren Paul Petrek: ‘I discover the plot as I write’
August 17th, 2010 admin An assassin born of death and violation is the most dangerous of all. Cold Lonely Courage tells her story. The action begins during the German Blitzkrieg attack on France in the opening days of World War II. The heroine, Madeleine Toche races to the front to find her brother dying after his unit is destroyed [...]
Posted in Author Interviews Tags: Black Rose Writing, blog tour, book marketing, book promotions, book publicity, book tour, Cold Lonely Courage, German Blitzkrieg, Germany, historical fiction, historical thriller, Jewish, military history, Nazi, Nazi regime, online book promotion, promote your book, sell your book, Soren Paul Petrek, virtual blog tour, virtual book tour, World War II 2 Comments »
