by Judy Penz Sheluk | Feb 2, 2025 | Larceny & Last Chances, My Publishing Journey, Superior Shores Press
Announced Saturday, February 1, 2025 by the Short Mystery Fiction Society. In all there were 251 submissions by 172 people for 56 titles. I am so grateful for this incredible honor. February 1, 2025: The Derringer Award for Best Anthology 2025 finalists are:...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Dec 18, 2024 | My Publishing Journey
The first thing I do each morning before settling into work mode is to check my email. Mostly it’s not too exciting. But this morning I received this email from Writers Digest. Hi, Judy! Congratulations! Out of almost 700 submissions, your e-book, Finding YOUR...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Nov 13, 2024 | My Publishing Journey
GIBBS: October 15, 2015 to November 8, 2024 If you follow me on social media, or you subscribe to my newsletter, you’ll have seen plenty of photos of Gibbs over the years. Born on October 21, 2015 on Back to the Future Day, the puppies in Maplelane’s...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Sep 21, 2024 | My Publishing Journey, Self-publishing, Step-by-Step Guides
I belong to a few online writing groups and the topic of ISBNs (International Standard Book Number — the barcode at the back of your book and the number listed on the Copyright page) often comes up. Authors thinking of self-publishing are often not aware that...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Sep 11, 2024 | Audiobooks, My Publishing Journey
I’m pleased to announce that the Award-winning Finding YOUR Path to Publication: A Step-by-Step Guide is now available on Audible, Amazon audio, and iTunes audio. Narration by Michelle Murillo is spot-on (you can listen to a sample HERE) and a PDF of Additional...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Aug 25, 2024 | My Publishing Journey, One Writer's Journey
Those of you who follow me on Facebook will know that I was supposed to be in Nashville this past week, partly for pleasure (I’ve never been to Nashville and I’m a huge country music fan), but mainly to attend the Killer Nashville Writers’...
