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Perchance To Dream 13

October 27, 2022
by Caroline Miller
#writerslift, Ballet Noir, book fair tables, cheap advertising, How to grew readers, maximize book store readings, PR experts, self-publishing
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(More wisdom on self-publishing) He is a veteran of self-publishing. Even when small and mid-sized presses published my novels, I read his column in the local writers’ newsletter.  His advice was useful for everyone.  Having decided to self-publish my upcoming memoir, Getting Lost
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Perchance To Dream 9

April 01, 2021
by Caroline Miller
academic publishing, Ballet Noir, hybrid publishers, quest for an agent, Rutherford Classics, self-publishing
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For a year, I’ve searched for an agent to represent for my memoir, Getting Lost to Find Home. For the past two months, the manuscript has been under review with a London office.  A few days ago,  I emailed the agent to ask if the submission was still under review. As yet, I’ve r
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Old Junk Repackaged

March 09, 2021
by Caroline Miller
Ballet Noir, hybrid press, SFWA, SheWrites, silversolara, vanity press
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The contest was in high gear, so she was casting her net for votes to be crowned a top book reviewer.  I’d recently joined the writer’s group and after reading a few of the woman’s blogs, I decided to help. Hitting the “like” button, I also added words of encouragement. She
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Thoughts Of High Crimes, Misdemeanors and A Faux Pas

January 24, 2020
by Caroline Miller
Ballet Noir, Burmese rubies, Danielle Stein Chizzik, Donald Trump, food allergies, modern etiquette, Queen Elizabeth 11, Town&Country
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Needing a break from all the heated political debate, I kicked off my shoes yesterday and sat down to read the latest edition of Town&Country.  I wondered how the beautiful people avoided ill-tempered frown lines? Naturally, I didn’t expect to see  Donald Trump among those in
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Chats, Libraries, Conventions: How A Writer Makes Friends

July 01, 2019
by Caroline Miller
Ballet Noir, book clubs, book conventions, friends as book promoters, how a writer promotes sales, libraries
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As an author, I get several invitations a month from my publisher to participate in library and book conventions.  They all come with a price tag, some of them reasonable and some of them out of this world.  None of my previous publishers presented me with this “opportunity,” so
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Barnes and Nobel Sale So Easy

December 10, 2018
by Caroline Miller
Amazon books, Ballet Noir, Banres and Noble sale, book sale made easy, Gothic Spring, Heart Land, Michelle Obama, New York Times best seller list, Rutherford Classics, To Kill a Mockingbird, Trompe l'Oeil
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“You made it so easy.”  The woman on the other end of the phone laughed.  She was referring to an email I’d sent to friends about Barnes And Noble’s holiday 20% discount  on my books. I sent the message more for vanity than for sales.   I was tickled to see my novel, Hear
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Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow

November 10, 2017
by Caroline Miller
Ballet Noir, caroline miller, Gothic Spring, Heart Land, Trompe l'Oeil
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The time has come to begin the third rewrite of my memoir. The manuscript has laid fallow for a month, so I will look at it with fresh eyes, correcting imperfections and doing my best to serve my readers. When it reaches print, it will be the best effort I can make at this stage of my
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The Virtue of Dog-Eared Books

December 02, 2016
by Caroline Miller
Ballet Noir, book buying during the holidays, Gothic Spring, Heart Land, the joy of well-worn books, Trompe l'Oeil, where book junkies and writers converge
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This is embarrassing.  I went to a book sale the other day and sold all my novels, including my personal copy of Gothic Spring.  I sold it  by mistake.  The book is valuable to me because  I use it when I do readings. The pages are  dog-eared and marked with comments I wish to m
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Discount Special for Ballet Noir

March 26, 2016
by Caroline Miller
Ballet Noir, pre-order discount
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A SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT TO BLOG READERS Ballet Noir_ Front Cover- My fourth novel, Ballet Noir will be released April 14.  For the fist time ever, I am able to offer a pre-publication discount of 10%.  Order before April 14: http://www.blackrosewriting.com/romance/ballet-noir.  PRE
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