Tag: publishing

  • July Writing Projects

    I signed the contract for my first historical novel, a Regency romance. Meanwhile, I am slowly working on the last Jane in St. Pete book. After signing a contract, there are tasks to do along with edits. My favorite task is suggestions for book covers. I have worked with the same cover artist for a…

  • 21st Century Marketing

    It’s weird to be born straddling two centuries. So many changes. Many good changes. The internet is a mixed blessing for writers. Many more opportunities for voices to be heard, things like blogs. Which now are relics, maybe, but I like having a website with a blog. I like old things, always have. Just look…

  • My Editor Says

  • Make That Change

    In the last few months, it has really come home to me that life changes are needed. Like the universe is sending all these messages I can’t quite decipher. The computer has become almost incomprehensible. It’s been difficult communicating via email with my writing group and my editor. Writing a novel in the new Word…

  • Jane Chasen is Back

    And today’s headline was how social media is no longer what it was…it’s very awful, apparently. I had totally planned on doing all my marketing online. But now I think, maybe not. I do have a real brick and mortar bookstore appearance on Saturday. Maybe I should line up some more, as this one is…