by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 12, 2015 | My Publishing Journey, One Writer's Journey
I’m not much on having my picture taken—no selfies for this self-conscious writer—but part of my publishing contract with Barking Rain Press, signed July 2014, included having a hi-resolution photo of me for The Hanged Man’s Noose. My friend, Nina, likes...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 5, 2015 | Interview with an Author
It’s my pleasure to welcome James M. (Jim) Jackson, author of the Seamus McCree mysteries. Not only am I a huge fan of the series, I have Jim to thank for telling me about Barking Rain Press. We first meet Seamus (pronounced Shaymus) McCree in Bad Policy. We learn he...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 28, 2015 | My Publishing Journey, One Writer's Journey
In my previous post in this series, After the Contract, I discussed the editing process. Since that time, I’ve been working directly with Sheri Gormley, President & Executive Director of BRP Publishing Group (Barking Rain Press, Virtual Tales and Nitis...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 15, 2015 | Interview with an Author
It’s my honor to introduce Janet Bolin, author of the popular Threadville Mysteries, in my ongoing Interview With An Author series. Not only is Janet a talented writer with a terrific “crafty” cozy series, she has also made a huge impact on my life in three very...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | May 1, 2015 | My Publishing Journey, One Writer's Journey
In a previous post, I promised to share my experience with the editing process after signing with Barking Rain Press. It’s important to note that my manuscript had been professionally edited prior to submission. This included a Developmental Edit (plot, character,...
