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2014 Writers Contest winners
0 CommentWinner: On Not Being Picked by Kathleen Ratcliffe Honorable Mentions: Trim by Galen Surlak-Ramsey Ma
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National magazine selects Pietron’s THUNDERSTONE in its search for the best indie books of 2013
Scribe Publishing Company book Thunderstone by author Barbara Pietron has been named a finalist for
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2013 Writers Contest Winners!
Thanks to everyone who participated in our inaugural Writers Contest. We have our winners! First pla
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Scribe Publishing Company to publish “Under the Radar” travel guide
We’re excited to announce our newest authors, Tom Daldin, Jim Edelman and Eric Tremonti, host
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Author Greg Hickey signs for 2014 science fiction novel
Scribe Publishing Company welcomes Greg Hickey as its newest author. Greg is a forensic scientist, e
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What we’re looking for in non-fiction book proposals
For many people, submitting a non-fiction book proposal can be a daunting task. If you spend some ti
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Will Amazon crush or invigorate Goodreads?
Sometimes I feel very torn on Amazon – should I love it or hate it? Most of our book sales cur
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Easter Ann Peters wins book of the year!
Scribe Publishing Company novel honored as ForeWord Reviews’ 2012 Book of the Year in juvenile fic
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Meet us Aug.2-4 at the Buy Michigan Now festival
We’ve got a booth at the Buy Michigan Now festival in Northville, Michigan, August 2-4. Stay tuned
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ForeWord Press Finalist
Did you know Easter Ann Peters’ Operation Cool is a finalist for the 2012 Book of the Year Aw
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An honorable mention
Scribe Publishing Company’s latest release, OMG. That’s Paleo?, picked up some positive
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Released two new titles via iBooks!
Scribe Publishing Company has released two titles through iBooks for the first time! Juli Bauer̵
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Hamburg Township
If you’re in or around Hamburg Township, Michigan on Saturday, March 2nd, stop by the library
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The ever-changing world of publishing
It wasn’t all that long ago that the Big Six publishing houses (Hachette, Macmillan, Penguin G
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Broadening your audience with KDP Select
What if you could lend the electronic version of your book to readers for free, while pocketing a ro
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Michigan author’s heartfelt new novel to spark hope in kids with alcoholic loved ones
Debut Michigan author Jody Lamb’s heartwarming middle-grade novel tackles the tough topics of pare
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Is your premise moral?
Your latest novel or screenplay is progressing well. You’ve established the main and support
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A creative tool for the creative writer
What happens when you meld an author and a computer programmer? Innovation! (And wouldn’t
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Let your fans dictate where your signings should be
Congratulations! You’ve finished the final manuscript, ARCs are rolling out to reviewers, an
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Working on the fall collection…
We are still alive. Haven’t posted on the blog lately, but have been gearing up for our fall c
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The blurring of lines: adult vs. young adult
More and more, the lines (and audiences) between adult fiction and young adult fiction aren’t
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Social media monitoring for books
California startup CoverCake offers publishers, authors and retailers a complete rundown on what bo
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Considering social media strategy before you submit
Whether you’re writing fiction or nonfiction, you can make yourself more desirable to publishers o
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PW’s Bookselling Mapped
If you’ve never seen it before, it’s worth interacting with: Publishers Weekly’s
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Reflections on NaNoWriMo
It’s nowhere near November, a.k.a. “National Novel Writing Month,” or NaNoWriMo for short, but
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Destination: books (and wine)
Northern Michigan’s Traverse City has long been known for its wineries, but now the vacation hot s
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Global eBook Awards
Publisher Jennifer Baum will serve as a judge in Dan Poynter’s 2012 Global eBook Awards. The conte
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Supporting indie bookstores with e-readers
It’s hard to resist the pull to e-readers, which are getting cheaper and more functional by the mi
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The quiet electronic revolution
Amazon is normally hush-hush about sales numbers for Kindle devices, but the online retailer issued
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Shifting book sales
Barnes & Noble has an exciting future ahead as they expect to see a rise in e-book sales from $2
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The tweet heard ’round the world (well, Portland)
We love this story about a tweet that literally saved an independent bookstore in Portland from clos
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Espresso Book Machine
The name “Espresso Book Machine” sounds cool, and is cool, although sadly, has nothing t
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Rethinking e-ink
Haven’t gotten an e-reader yet? Maybe holding off will have been to your benefit, as the trick
Social Stream
Greg Hickey Writes is on a blog tour all of March! Give him a "like" to follow along. Today's post: the story behind Our Dried Voices.
The Story Behind the Book: The Story Behind Our Dried Voices by Greg Hickey
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