Susan Toy

  • Thanks to Sally Cronin with Smorgasbord is the Variety of Life Blog! The Creative Blogger Award – So many great blogs so little space!.

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  • Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog: Cartoon from Toonpool.com The following is an extract from a talk delivered at the Calgary Public Library in Feb. 2011. Part 5 Another area of promotion you should consider developing – and only do this if you are comfortable with it – is speaking engagements.…

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  • Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog: Cartoon from Toonpool.com The following is an extract from a talk delivered at the Calgary Public Library in Feb. 2011. Part 4 Okay, now you’ve completed the further editing, the proofs have been approved, and it’s just a matter of waiting for the printer to…

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  • Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog: Cartoon from Toonpool.com The following is an extract from a talk delivered at the Calgary Public Library in Feb. 2011. Part 3 Once the contract is signed, and while the manuscript is being worked on by the editor, is the best time for you to…

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  • Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog: Cartoon from Toonpool.com The following is an extract from a talk delivered at the Calgary Public Library in Feb. 2011. Part 2 The best time to begin building your readership is while you’re still writing the manuscript. The very first thing you need to do…

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  • Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog: Cartoon from Toonpool.com The following is an extract from a talk delivered at the Calgary Public Library in Feb. 2011. Part 1 Before I begin, please watch this video:  . I’ve named these two characters Wannabe Author (WA) and Real Author(RA). How many of you…

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