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Over Coffee shares the laughter, glitches, triumphs, and fun writers and authors face in pursuit of their ambition to write. Come learn a bit about the personalities of the authors behind the books.
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Today Over Coffee my guest is Austin Camacho, Author of Russian Roulette, the latest in the Hannibal Jones Series.
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
"Sometimes I feel as if the marketing is the tail wagging the dog."
Hannibal Jones is back and stirring up trouble again! This time with the Russian Mob and a beautiful woman with secrets.
My guest today is Austin Camacho, author of five books in the Hannibal Jones series.
Most authors work hard on their manuscripts so as to have them published. The focus is always on the making of the story and making it the best it can be. Once it hits the publisher it takes on a life of it's own. There are edits, revisions, line edits, deadline after deadline, Galleys, ARC copies, and...promotion. The transition from writer to published author can be overwhelming. Even authors with several books under their belt find this time nerve wracking as all the 'what if's' attack.
So, what's it like those few days before release and the insanity of promotion begins? Austin shares his thoughts:
"Just three days before my big book release party I feel as if I’m poised on the edge of a knife..." continued http://siamckye.blogspot.com/
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Comments: 7
Sounds fun! Thanks for the invite!
Thanks JK. Austin has a lot of good info in the article. :-)
Sorry I missed. I've been talking to someone from the University of Phoenix. Details later.
Well, it will be up Kerrell, for the next 24 hours so stop by when you can and say hi to Austin. :-)
Great guest Sia! And your new look is great. Love the slide show! Kudos hon.
Thanks Wanda. A whole new me, sorta, lol! Austin is a very interesting man and I enjoyed his article, too.
Unfamiliar with this author, gotta check it out.