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At an early age, Barbara experienced what she referred to as – supernatural phenomenon. As a teenager she kept a diary in which she documented several of her disturbing nightmares. Barbara ultimately incorporated her visions into several of her writings. In her writings, she loves to evoke a false sense of security and expectations - leading the reader into a world of the unknown.

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Thursday, February 16, 2012

DAMES of DIALOGUE by Betty Dravis


How e-books have changed writers lives. Please click on link to read some informative opinions about how the literary world is changing.

Saturday, January 28, 2012

Excellent Information - Awesome Articles: Kindlenookebook















Students are reading a lot more since eReaders came along. With the
proliferation of video games, movies and cell phones over the last 20
years, our children have become more tech savvy than any of us
baby-boomers ever were. The Idea of holding a traditional book seemed
foreign to them. Reading seemed to be a chore rather than time well
spent.

Mario, Donkey Kong and the various shoot 'em up games held their
attention more than any book could. "Why should I read the book when I can watch the movie?", was what I heard quite often. Those of us who love to read know the answer to that one and now students are beginning to learn the
answer as well. All it took was an electronic device with actual words in it to get their attention. I started {kindlenookebook} to make
available all the eBooks, devices, advice and opinions in one place and
to help spread a love of reading to the younger generation.

Frank; Kindlenookebook)

Sunday, January 15, 2012

To Tag or Not Tag To Like or Not Like – That is The Question

The discussion of whether tagging and liking ‘ones’ product page effectively boosts sales is an important topic. As an author with a handful of books available on Amazon, I am endlessly exploring profitable avenues.

Tagging is labeling something in order to enhance your odds of others finding it. There are those that disagree with this method. Let us look at how this works. You are sitting at your computer just browsing around on Amazon, and decide that you want to look for a book such as “how to write a paranormal thriller,” how does Amazon determine what to offer up? This is where the tagging comes into play. Placing organized tags to your book that are related to the subject greatly enhances your books odds of being found. When others agree with your tags and check the appropriate boxes – the books probability of ranking higher is significant. No one is going to purchase your book if they cannot find it!

Even when writing an article such as this – the process of tagging is essential in order for my editorial to gain exposure.

Don’t just take my word that tagging and liking on your book product page is important. Read what International Best-selling Author, Vincent Zandri has to say about the process on his blog – The Vincent Zandri Vox.

So tweet, network on Facebook, promote your websites and blog, – use every source available in order to bring attention to your literary works…tag, tag, tag.

Barbara Watkins