Logo and Slogan Production


January 20, 2022
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Do you have a logo and slogan? I saw no need for them until I began to learn how to participate in zooming. I have …


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A New Publisher for Arctic Dinosaurs of Alaska


December 6, 2021
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Arctic Dinosaurs of Alaska is about to come to life. After a three year wait at UA Press and an attempt at my prehistoric fiction …


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Ever reach that point where you feel satisfied?


August 13, 2018
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Bonnye Matthews, prolific Alaskan author, writes prehistoric fiction. According to Grace Cavalieri, she is America’s pre-eminent author of prehistoric fiction. According to George F. Steiner, …


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Zamimolo’s Surprise


July 30, 2018
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Frequently overlooked, my novel, Zamimolo’s Story, 50,000 BC, inherited the middle child syndrome of virtual invisibility.  2018 changed all that!  Zamimolo’s Story counted in the …


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GIVEAWAY!


June 20, 2018
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To celebrate my novella, Courage, 30,000 BC, winning First Place for YA Fiction from the National Federation of Press Women this year, I’m giving away …


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A Win – for Courage, 30,000 BC


May 21, 2018
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Courage, 30,000 BC won first place for YA Fiction at the National Federation of Press Women’s annual communication competition. The presentation will be made in September …


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Selling Goats


January 4, 2018
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After the holidays I returned to work with vigor. By late evening, I was a bit on the fatigued side, well more than a bit. …


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Does anyone have as much fun as I do being an author?


August 15, 2017
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The bags and tees arrived. Camels Can’t Carve? It’s all about the 250,000-year-old mammoth pelvis bone, where a green-carving of a gomphothere (4-tusked elephant) and …


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FOILING PROMOTION PROFITEERING


June 1, 2017
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I’ve seen several articles  recently on the potential for people to profit on sales of promotional materials, bypassing the Publisher and Author.  These may come …


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Freedom, 250,000 BC AudibleBook GIVEAWAY


May 30, 2017
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Audio book for Freedom, 250,000 BC is just out on Audible, Amazon, and iTunes. I’m doing a GIVEAWAY of codes to receive a free copy …


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GOODREADS GIVEAWAY


May 11, 2017
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Starting May 11 until May 31, How to Market Books to Libraries and Readers in the Digital Age: Constructing Major Email Platform Planks will be …


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Truckdriver and Audible Books


May 10, 2017
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Back in 2012 when my first book came out, a truck-driver came over to my table and asked if I had audible books. I told …


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A Picture Is Worth 1,000 Words


May 6, 2017
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How To Market Books to Libraries and Readers in the Digital Age


May 3, 2017
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  It’s out! It’s little; it’s cute; and with great effort it actually works!


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Serendipity!


April 26, 2017
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Sometimes serendipity occurs. Today was my day.  An article from National Geographic came out announcing human presence in the Americas back to 130,000 years ago! …


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Dioramas a Hit!


April 11, 2017
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I attended the IN PRINT event at the Anchorage Museum April 8, 2017. There were nine of us authors at the event. I carried my …


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GOODREADS GIVEAWAY


March 8, 2017
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The GOODREADS GIVEAWAY has been approved. The GIVEAWAY for Courage, 30,000 BC: The Boqueirao Refuge at Pedra Furada begins at 12 am PT March 14 …


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Listening to Library Websites: Surprises


March 7, 2017
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Courtesy Wikimedia, license CCA-SA 4.0. In preparing my marketing library email list platform, I am seeing library website after website, and they are communicating to …


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Listening to Library Websites: the Overall Design


March 6, 2017
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In preparing my marketing library email list platform, I am seeing library website after website, and they are communicating to me. It makes me reflect …


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Listening to Library Websites: the Contact Us Page


March 3, 2017
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(Courtesy, Gilles San Martin CC by-SA 2.0, Pediculus humanua capitis) In preparing my marketing library email list platform, I am seeing library website after website, and …


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