by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 3, 2013 | Press, publishing
There are many authors who chose to self-publish for a number of reasons. Perhaps, because they can’t find a match with a publisher. Perhaps, because they have an audience ready and waiting to buy their work. Perhaps, because they don’t want their work to...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 2, 2013 | news and events, publishing
We just heard that Accent on Books is selling its store after 75 years in books. It was sad to hear at first, but then we realized that people like the owners of Accent Books have paved the way for publishing and book selling to change. They have established places...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 2, 2013 | publishing
I guess it started when I was a child. There was a small bookstore in my hometown that was called Pick-a-Book that has since closed. It was a treat to get to go there because it meant we could actually buy a book rather than just borrowing it from the library. The...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | Nov 30, 0002 | Uncategorized
There’s something magical about opening a new book and reading that first page. It’s a feeling of expectancy I can never get over. If I am honest, I rush to the end of some books in order to start the whole process all over again. I just can’t stop...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | Nov 30, 0002 | what I'm reading
When I bought this book, the cashier told me, “Oooh I ugly cried reading that book.” I was taken aback and then intrigued. That’s probably the best recommendation I’ve ever heard for a book. Not only does it bare the emotions of the...
