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The Self-Publishing Myth: Why Most Self-Publishers Don't Work and What to Do About It
Published on 2011-06-26 15:17:20
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My reply to editor's article on SELFPUBBING
Published on 2011-06-17 12:25:18
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Building a Blog Tour (Guest Blogger Jeff Bennington)
Published on 2011-06-08 13:46:34
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Most important issue in Self-Publishing ... QUALITY!
Published on 2011-06-06 17:32:20
From the moment estributors like Smashwords.com opened its e-doors, the [...] > read more
Thomas & Mercer: Amazon masters the 'Art of War'
Published on 2011-06-02 13:54:39
All the talk lately in the self-publishing community has been about Thoma [...] > read more
Self-Publishing Diary: Gerard de Marigny's Log
Published on 2011-05-31 14:29:22
Log Date: 05-31-11 I'm starting this new feature – [...] > read more
Power (What real power is)
Published on 2011-05-15 15:22:01
There's power in humility, And strength in compassion. The quiet ones sit and listen To fools who with their loud voices And arrogance Believe their wind wins the day. But their torrents have no power Over a humble spirit. Gale forces can blo > read more
A Sixty-Minute Tale: Reflection on man's short window of opportunity ... his life span
Published on 2011-05-07 21:28:48
We are all here for only a moment in time.We have only but a moment to make our mark;To love and be loved;To be forgiven;To reach for the stars and in so doing,To take God's hand and let Him pull us up out of the mire. We can shout or sing or rema > read more
Usama Bin Laden is dead – How one man's evil changed the world!
Published on 2011-05-02 00:42:48
I was sitting at my desk typing the last few words to an email when I saw a news flash on FoxNews.com light up on my screen. It read, "President to make an announcement later tonight." I said to my wife, "I wonder if they got Qaddafi!" Well, As we al > read more
Lots of friends, lots of advice!
Published on 2011-04-23 14:39:52
You know how I know that my book is getting popular … from the amount of advice I'm getting from everyone! (grin) For those who don't know, back in January, I published my debut novel, _The Watchman of Ephraim_ [...] > read more
Of Myself
Published on 2011-04-16 00:45:38
(Cris De Niro's Inner Battle ... and utter Victory!) Before I can reinvent myself, I must disappear. Before I can gain an inch, I must shed a tear. Feel the rage in my heart; No way to extinguish the fire myself. It would take a whole world o > read more
Everybody's Talkin' At Me (and I can't hear a word they're sayin')
Published on 2011-03-31 22:01:04
Anybody who knows me knows I'm a bit deaf. Too many years standing in front of too many speakers punching out too many decibels = Deaf g. But that doesn't explain why I can't seem to understand anyone anymore! Like the lady that works at the local > read more
My trip to the post office
Published on 2011-03-11 17:35:00
I'm a friggin' author (my wife's complimentary way of putting it – as in, "So NOW, you're a—") which means I have to frequent my local post office to mail the signed copies that good folks are kind enough to order from my website. If you > read more
5 Things I've Learned After Turning 40
Published on 2011-03-08 13:30:52
Okay, I'm well past 40, actually closer to … I can't say it, but my point is that I learned these things after turning the (not-so) big 40. Here we go: 1-I'm not as smart as I thought I was when I was younger. Not that I'm dumb, mind you, but > read more
What do I 'do,' you ask? (grin)
Published on 2011-02-24 12:00:42
I just wrote this to another 'storyteller' (author). After I finished it, I thought it would put a smile on everyone's face and after all ... that's all I'm really interested in! It's also an insight into the way I really look at things and since thi > read more
Social Networking Old Neighborhood-Style!
Published on 2011-02-10 10:04:37
g 'Social Networking' old neighborhood-style ...bending an arm with friends at a local establishment! (Friends: Louis Prima Jr., Mikey 'Bones' Gerbino and wife [...] > read more
The Watchman of Ephraim, my debut novel is available as an eBook!
Published on 2011-01-26 14:47:45
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Reflections on my Grandma Ida Riccelli by Lisa de Marigny
Published on 2010-12-10 12:49:56
This beautiful piece was written by my better half, my wife Lisa de Marigny, as she reflected on her memories of her grandmother. I thought I'd share it...You do not get to choose your grandparents and I am proud to say that Ida is not only my grandm > read more
Completed my debut novel, _The Watchman of Ehpraim_!!!
Published on 2010-12-03 19:17:33
You know, sometimes 140 characters just isn't enough to express your feelings on a matter! I can't tweet my feelings but I just remembered I can blog them ...yeah, that's the ticket! Take my situation right now ...I just finished writing my debut nov > read more
Remembering my Pop ...and smiling
Published on 2010-11-17 16:04:23
I was talking with a few friends today about how something could be misheard and it made me think of a funny situation my dad got himself into once. He's taking the big sleep now but you would have liked him... everyone did! He was a quiet man, ha > read more
Greatness
Published on 2010-10-23 22:39:44
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9/11 – The day we lost our friend
Published on 2010-09-11 16:46:52
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The Tao of Will Smith …and g
Published on 2010-08-03 15:52:39
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It’s time to listen to your heart!
Published on 2010-07-16 12:40:59
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Memories of 4th of July
Published on 2010-06-29 15:45:51
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A few observations …from g
Published on 2010-06-22 13:39:05
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