Purple Prose [11/02/11

  • Spamming or Promotion???? (aka How to Get Readers to Want Your Book)

    How many of you have followed back someone on Twitter, only for the individual to send you a Direct Message to tell you to buy his book? For me, this is an instant #promotionfail. Every time this happens, I de-follow the individual and it’s guaranteed I won’t buy the book.I’m a member of a support group for writers. It’s an awesom…

  1. Review: Paranormalcy by Kiersten White
  2. Review: Fallen by Lauren Kate
  3. Review: Hunger by Jackie Morse Kessler
  4. Review: Glass by Ellen Hopkins
  5. Interview with author Jeff Buick!!
  6. Blahgger! Re: Technical Difficulties
  7. Ong Bak 3 review
  8. Thai Piracy: Onk Bak 2 Revisited, Ong Bak 3 preview!
  9. Point/Counterpoint: Thor
  10. The Couchman Cometh: Once More Into the Multiplex