[stylist] Marketing Article and Recent Posts

[Slery]

I think that is great that she wants to know what our perspective on things.
Cindy


On July 22, 2017 9:37:53 PM David Russell via stylist <stylist at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Hello Writers,
>
> First, thank you Vejas and L Y N D A (Lynda) for your responses to my
> recent posts. I to a lot more assuming in life than should be done.
> Yes, I know about the right and left arrow keys, and will try to make
> mental note to check name spellings using those keys.
>  Vejas, as to the marketing article by Angela Hoy, I agree, it would
> have been nice for Angela to perhaps share her own learning
> experience. I will grant, the article was somewhat an infomercial of
> sorts for her book or program.
>
> This is mostly assumption on my part, but from those whom I have had
> brief discussion with here:
> Bridgit has a network of persons through her MFA program to market
> skills or help.
> - Lynda is connected with academics and to some extent the blind
> community at large.
> - Sarah worked with a "traditional ? or self publisher" in getting her
> books out.
> - Michelle is published on Lulu, and has a team that help print,
> produce, and distribute her novels.
> To all of you, Who promotes and how?
>
> The better question is how do you go about making a unique promo?
> There are jingles we probably each know from memory that we'll never
> forget. Those are unique promotions.
>
> My editor who is sighted made the observation, paraphrasing, you will
> probably hear things from these writers about writing and publishing
> that sighted people take for granted. Let me know what they are.
> She wondered, do most blind authors have their books also  recorded
> now since braille is expensive?
>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> David Russell
> david.sonofhashem at gmail.com
> Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries.
> James A. Michener
>
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