Travel & Food Writing & Photography Conference, Food Rules

Food writers, culinary bloggers, and aspiring restaurant critics will join travel writers and photographers at the 20th Annual Book Passage Travel & Food Writing & Photography Conference in Corte Madera, California August 11-14, 2011. Study Food Writing, Travel Writing, and Photography in ...

Bloggers Can Link Up Easily and Increase Traffic

Cathy Stucker, The Idea Lady, always provides helpful hints and services. I was drawn to her immediately as in the 70s and 80s, I was called “The Idea Lady.” The slogans of my marketing company were “Our ideas make a difference,” and “Together, we can make it happen.”...

Information from “Your Recipe for Living Coach” Terry Taylor

I am sending this post since I’ve known Terry Taylor for so long. I’m well aware of how much time, effort and work she puts into her life coaching.Her new book, soon to be released, This Is Your Life: No Apology Needed will be quite worthwhile. Once it is published, we will interview...

Beacon’s Special Delivery – Going the Extra Mile with Service

This post was too good not to share. It is from Shelf Awareness. As there are fewer independent bookstores, it is great to support those who provide great service. When Brenda and I did our first book tour in January 2002, we drove down the coast of California from Carmel to San Diego, stopping at...

Endangered Culture: Beautiful Bookstores

I wish I could take credit for this post, however, it was featured on Trazzler. It is such a great slide show, I wanted to share it. InfoMofo is the photographer for the photo above. These stores are still around, you may have to hunt for them. Endangered Culture: Beautiful Bookstores W. Somerset Maugham...