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The (Screen) Play Is The Thing…
First, let me thank everyone for touching base to make sure that all was well at the Chronicles. I’m happy to say that it is. That, for the past six months, I’ve been taking a small break. I’ve been “unplugged” from everything: book, blog, twitter, FB and, yes, even email. And. although I may have…
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True Colors – Sample Chapter Number Three and It’s Free
If you’ve been following the Chronicles for the last two weeks you’ll know that I’ve been posting a free chapter a week for four weeks as part of an ongoing promotional campaign for my book Any Color but Beige. Over the last year, readership and subscriptions have increased dramatically. And I hope that by giving my new readers a…
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Get Your Second Free Color Sample Here!
As I mentioned in last Tuesday’s post I am kicking off this year’s sales and marketing efforts by offering four free chapters (one a week) of Any Color but Beige to my blog readers. Over the last year, readership and subscriptions have increased dramatically. I hope that by giving my new readers a preview of…
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Get Your Free “Color Sample” Here
This month I am celebrating the one year anniversary of my book launch for Any Color but Beige. It’s been an amazing year filled with lots of new experiences, including television interviews, coverage in major dailies, book signings, book club readings, but best of all was all the heartwarming feedback from readers who found a…
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Same Time This Year
As you read in the previous post, sometimes I want to shake off those good girl shackles and be “bad,” if only for a little while. And the perfect opportunity seems to present itself once a year in the form a handsome Brazilian pilot who shows up at my door during the Montreal Formula One…
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I Thought You’d Be Taller…and Other Comments
During the course of my promotional year for my book, Any Color but Beige, (I’m nearly three quarters of the way through now), I’ve been invited to speak to a lot of book clubs. And of all of my promotional activities, apart from my book launch, this has been the most fun. Media interviews are…
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Taking A Break….
Spring is coming and I’ve decided to take a little break. I’ll be back in April with the Daffodils. photo: © istockphoto.com/marilyna
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Meet the Author – Marketer, Publicist, Sales Manager, Book Club Guest and Guest Speaker
Don’t kid yourself. If you thought writing the book was difficult, wait until you have to package it, market it, promote it and sell it. The writing process by comparison is easy: all you have to do is show up at your desk every day and commit to putting pen to paper. It’s a solitary…
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Happy Valentine’s Day to Me! Press Release
DATELINE MONTREAL — Whether happily anticipating, secretly dreading, generally indifferent or completely opposed to Valentine’s Day, its annual celebration inevitably prompts personal reflections of love and happiness. That is why author Cat Larose suggests Valentine’s Day may be the perfect time to give yourself a little love. In her memoir Any Color but Beige: Living…
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