by Zoe M. McCarthy | Aug 19, 2021 | Writing
image by Alexandre_Koch Zoe has developed a guiding resource for beginning writers. Her method is designed for brainstorming, shaping, and revising an early draft of a manuscript. General and specific tips are offered for applying rules of writing to enhance...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Sep 13, 2018 | Marketing Books, Writing
For The Putting Green Whisperer releasing tomorrow, I had a stack of interviews for which I answered bloggers’ questions. At first, I liked the common questions, but was ashamed at the reason. I could copy those answers from other interviews and get the interview job...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Jun 21, 2018 | Marketing Books, Writing
Authors, where will you spend your time and resources to reach readers? The chart below shows the results from my survey, How Do Readers Find Books They Want to Read? The analysis below gives you methods represented by the bars and the percent of forty-three...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Feb 19, 2015 | Writing
“Time spent in nature is the most cost-effective and powerful way to counteract the burnout and sort of depression that we feel when we sit in front of a computer all day.” —Richard Louv My guest today is Pamela S. Thibodeaux. Pam gives practical ways...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Jan 8, 2015 | Readers
“Nowadays, I only review books I really like. It’s cowardly, I know, but I figure it’s not my job to make people unhappy. I’ll leave that to the professionals.” — Meg Rosoff I’m talking about reviews on bookstore sites, such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Now that...