by Merianna Neely Harrelson | Jul 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
Getting lost in a book or bookstore is one of my favorite activities, so when I get a book recommendation based on other books I’ve read, I’m excited. Reading Ann Patchett’s State of Wonder, transported me back to the world of Barbara...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | Jul 25, 2013 | content creation, publishing
In transferring from being an agent to being a publisher, the hardest question for me to answer is always, “How do I decide what to accept and what to reject?” Because I know what it involves to create a submission. It takes courage and hard...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | Jul 20, 2013 | news and events
The week that we released the Denise’s Self Defense book, this report was also released. It’s incredible to think that the same time that Denise shared the story of too many of her friends, this was also brought to light for the global community. It...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | Jul 11, 2013 | publishing
Apple is pushing Amazon’s dominance of e-books: Apple was accused of conspiring to undercut Amazon.com Inc’s e-book dominance, causing some e-book prices to rise to $12.99 or $14.99 from the $9.99 that the online retailer charged. Amazon once had a...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | Jun 24, 2013 | content creation, publishing
From Curation Nation: “Bob Garfield explained the change this way: ‘The world has changed, in that customers are no longer passive victims of the corporate agenda.'” You can’t afford, as a creator, not to listen to your audience. Don’t...