At Carrick Publishing, we're thrilled to (nearly) see the end of winter! True, it's had its moments of glory, with plenty of snowfall for the kids to enjoy and lots of socializing for the adults. And it was a productive season, with e-Books and appearances galore! Plenty of work for this formatter, as Carrick Publishing… Continue reading Hooray for March!
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Our thoughts on the independent literary arts, excellence, writing, publishing and more.
What, Why and How? Carrick Publishing welcomes author Mariam Kobras
Our guest this week is none other than author Mariam Kobras, whose latest book Under the Same Sun (sequel to The Distant Shore) was launched earlier this month. In Mariam's own words: What, Why, and How One evening, while chatting with my publisher, I once again gave in to yammering about the looming blog hop… Continue reading What, Why and How? Carrick Publishing welcomes author Mariam Kobras
Amazon Kindle Canadian Literature TopSeller list, Oct. 14, 2012
BIG NEWS! 3 of the Top 5 spots on Amazon Kindle's list for Canadian Literature are being held today by Donna Carrick's novels! #1 - The First Excellence #3 - The Noon God #5 - Gold And Fishes At Carrick Publishing, we're proud to bring you only the best in quality books and e-books. Check… Continue reading Amazon Kindle Canadian Literature TopSeller list, Oct. 14, 2012
ePublishing: The Changing Landscape, Saturday, November 10, 9am-12pm
Join Donna & Alex Carrick for this lively interactive workshop, brought to you by Vaughan Public Libraries!
Carrick Publishing Presents… EFD1: Starship Goodwords, available Sept. 14/12
Ta da! It is with great pride that we bring you the first in our series of 'cross-genre' anthologies, EFD1: Starship Goodwords, featuring more than 20 of today's talented authors. Now available at Amazon for your Kindle or Kindle App. Compiled and edited by Donna and Alex Carrick, this collection includes: Mystery, Crime, Flash Fiction,… Continue reading Carrick Publishing Presents… EFD1: Starship Goodwords, available Sept. 14/12
EFD1: Starship Goodwords Anthology, cover is ready! Sept.5/12
Ladies & Gentlemen, we have a cover! Our thanks to talented graphic artist Sara Carrick, who, incidentally, is the designer responsible for many of our covers. A 'jpg' copy of the image will be emailed to all contributing authors today, along with written permission to use this image in any of their promotional work. Formatting… Continue reading EFD1: Starship Goodwords Anthology, cover is ready! Sept.5/12
EFD1: Starship Goodwords Anthology Update — Sept.3/12
Targetted Kindle e-Publication date: September 9, 2012! For those who have been anxiously awaiting e-publication of our first cross-genre multi-author anthology, here's the latest update: Artist Sara Carrick has nearly completed the cover design for EFD1: Starship Goodwords. Editing and Formatting are almost finished. If you have not sent your Author Bio, image and links… Continue reading EFD1: Starship Goodwords Anthology Update — Sept.3/12
EFD1: Starship Goodwords is preparing for Takeoff!
Big news! We're ready to roll with EFD1: Starship Goodwords, the first in our series of cross-genre anthologies. Our heartfelt thanks to all contributing authors. We were blessed to receive submissions of an exceptionally high quality from a variety of genres. The following is an update -- please peruse carefully and let me know if… Continue reading EFD1: Starship Goodwords is preparing for Takeoff!
Announcing “Beyond the Excerpt Flight Deck” — an opportunity for members only…
And now, our announcement as promised! This will be of interest only to members of the Excerpt Flight Deck FaceBook group: As soon as our group reaches 200 members, we'll set a date to begin accepting submissions to the first of a series of Kindle anthologies designed to feature authors from across all genres. Formal… Continue reading Announcing “Beyond the Excerpt Flight Deck” — an opportunity for members only…
Join us on June 3, 10am, for our Sunday Morning Workshop: Building Your Platform ~ Social Media for Authors
ARE YOU ATTENDING THE BLOODY WORDS XII CONFERENCE IN TORONTO, JUNE 1-3? Register now for our Sunday Morning Workshop at the Bloody Words 2012 Conference Toronto Downtown Hilton Hotel June 3, 10am - 1pm Building your Platform ~ Social Media for Authors Donna & Alex Carrick will present an interactive, hand's on session. Learn more...… Continue reading Join us on June 3, 10am, for our Sunday Morning Workshop: Building Your Platform ~ Social Media for Authors