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Authoring Updates

Debut novelist kills first-time sushi chef

August 24, 2011

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I engaged in an interesting experiment today. And now that I’m done wanting to bang my head against the sharp corner of my desk, I find  the results interesting.
This started with me seeing an ad for a terrible-looking book with a terrible-sounding title with terribly-written teaser copy and a terribly-illustrated cover1. And if that wasn’t [...]

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Give the gift of Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies

May 30, 2008

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First, thanks to everyone who bought the book. This isn’t a sales pitch, I promise. In fact, it’s the opposite. I find myself with about about dozen copies of EPPfD here on my desk. These are copies I am provided by the publisher to do with as I see fit. I’ve given away those that [...]

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The New Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies is here! The New Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies is here!

January 15, 2008

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The New Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies is here!

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Based on comment I I saw on Twitter yesterday, I’m guessing I failed to put the news out about this months ago.
My bad.
If you’ve seen it in stores, let me know. I’ve checked the [...]

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EPPfD 25% complete!

April 30, 2007

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As of early this morning, Tee and I have knocked out 13 chapters of the new book. We’re just on schedule and hope to get ahead some over these next four weeks. I tackled some of my tougher chapters up front and am starting to get in a groove.
We’ve also received our first batch of [...]

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Three down, 48 to go!

April 24, 2007

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Last night I knocked out Practice #1 and got about halfway through #3 in the forthcoming title Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies. I’m a bit behind, as need to have (after #3 is finished) and additional three Practices in the can to meet my deadline on Monday. So I’m a little stressed.
Hey, does anyone know [...]

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EPPfD Chapter 2 delivered!

April 8, 2007

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I’m on a roll having delivered the 2nd chapter practice of Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies to our editor Kim. woot!
It may be the 2nd chapter practice in the book sequentially, but it’s the first one I’ve turned in. I think that’s what I like so much about this format — if I don’t feel [...]

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Writing the new book and off like a hurd of turtles

April 6, 2007

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Today marks the second day of the actual writing of Expert Podcasting Practices for Dummies, my sophomore effort as a “real writer” and the follow-up to the wildly successful Podcasting for Dummies. Tee Morris is once again shouldering half the burden with me on this title and his [...]

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Marketing Martini helped by Podcasting for Dummies

April 2, 2007

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I needed some good cheer today, and it came in form of an email from Bill:
I just wanted to thank you so much for the great job you did co-writing Podcasting for Dummies. Your book was very useful to me in planning and launching my Internet marketing podcast, Marketing Martini, which after only a few [...]

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Podcasting for Dummies picked up for German translation release!

April 1, 2007

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Good news from the publisher! Which I should have posted days ago! And what’s with all the exclamation points!?
But yes, the book has been licensed for translation into German. My son is in his second year of German. Wonder if I should have him proof it?
Oh, and I did I mention that Tee and [...]

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