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 →
Publishing Insights — February 2025
The Year 2024 is a tough act to follow. I know, I know. I’m pretty reflective this time of year, but these winter months are perfect for resetting, planning, and making goals. While I’m getting a slow start on inspiration, I have to crow about what a great year I had in 2024! It was exceptional... 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 Year 2023
The year of Insane Bravery is finishing strong! The older I get, the holidays are less about getting presents and more about just being overwhelmed with gratitude. This year is no different. Here’s to hoping you can find that measure of thankfulness. If you’re like me, you had one hell of a year! Year end is... Continue Reading →
