by Judy Penz Sheluk | Oct 16, 2015 | My Publishing Journey, One Writer's Journey
I signed up for my very first Bouchercon—Bouchercon 2015— in July 2014, exactly one week after I signed my publishing contract with Barking Rain Press for The Hanged Man’s Noose. For those who aren’t quite sure what Bouchercon is all about, here’s...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Sep 18, 2015 | My Publishing Journey, One Writer's Journey
On Saturday, September 5th I had my inaugural solo bookstore book signing experience. The location was Chapters in the New Fairview Mall in St. Catharines, Canada. (For those of you unfamiliar with the area, St. Catharines is in the Niagara Falls area.) The manager of...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Aug 27, 2015 | My Publishing Journey, One Writer's Journey
It’s been about a month since The Hanged Man’s Noose was published. If you’re like me, you probably thought some sort of switch would be pulled and the book would be instantly available everywhere. What I’ve learned since then is that while...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jul 22, 2015 | My Publishing Journey, One Writer's Journey
Whoot Whoot! It’s finally here! The official print release date for The Hanged Man’s Noose. Thanks to all of you who have been following my publishing journey. Your support and ongoing encouragement means the world to me. The eBook will follow in...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jul 17, 2015 | My Publishing Journey, One Writer's Journey
Just four more sleeps until the release of The Hanged Man’s Noose. It’s an exciting time—and a busy one. Here’s a little bit of what I’ve been up to as we near launch date: QR Codes Sent out my first quarterly (or so) newsletter on July...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 26, 2015 | My Publishing Journey, One Writer's Journey
Any original literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work is automatically protected by copyright the moment it’s created. When you own copyright on a work you can control how it’s used. For example, others who want to use the work have to buy or...
