Problem Solving in Publishing

I was once asked why I gravitated to publishing. Was it the writing or the literature? For me, the answer was that it was the people -- the authors, the editors, the people with ideas pitching or acquiring titles. And as a long-time acquiring editor myself, I developed a nose for what will (or should)... Continue Reading →

Quotes for 2024

As is my habit, I write a quote in my planner every week of the year. Sometimes they reflect current events, or happenings in my life, or deaths or just life. Sharing them all with you! January “Someone tried to steal my spark once. They lost everything in the fire.” “Invitation is the sincerest form... Continue Reading →

Publishing Insights — April 2024

How did the year turn to April already? After the whirlwind of 2023, the first few months of 2024 have gotten away from me. And from what I’m hearing from others, I’m not the only one. Whether or not you had a banner year in 2023 like I did or you’re regrouping, here’s to 2024 –... Continue Reading →

Quotes for 2023

I keep a weekly journal and each week write down a quote. Sometimes it's from a book I'm reading or a notable in the news. Or something I think will help motivate me -- and I need it many days! I love sharing these with everyone.  January: “I hope there are days when your coffee... Continue Reading →

Publishing Insights — End of Summer 2023

The End of Summer and Beginning of Fall  We’re closing in on Labor Day!  The question:  Is it the end of summer or the beginning of the last third of the year? It’s the question I’ve been asking myself for the past week or so as the fall looms with beginnings of new projects!  For... Continue Reading →

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