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Tag Archives: appearances
Professional Wednesday: DragonCon and Professional Community
I am back from DragonCon, and I have a shortened week in which to get done a great deal, so today’s post will be fairly brief. Mostly, I want to say thank you — to the convention organizers, who did … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Business of publishing, Friendship, Fun, Publicity, Publishing, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged appearances, Beta readers, blogging, business of writing, conventions, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, DragonCon, friendship, networking, publishing, publishing business, writing, writing advice, writing life, writing tips
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Professional Wednesday: Heading To DragonCon!
This coming weekend, I will be in Atlanta for DragonCon, the annual highlight of my professional calendar. For those of you unfamiliar with the phenomenon known as DragonCon, it is a huge convention that takes over Atlanta’s Peachtree Center every … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Business of publishing, Fun, Publicity, Publishing, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged appearances, blogging, business of writing, conventions, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, DragonCon, publicity, publishing, publishing business, writing, writing life
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Professional Wednesday: What Matters Professionally? Part III — Appearances
Continuing my series of posts about “what matters” in the realm of professional publishing, I thought I would focus today on what matters during our public appearances. Attending conventions and writers’ conferences and workshops is an important part of being … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Business of publishing, Publicity, Publishing, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged appearances, blogging, business of writing, conventions, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, homophobia, prejudice, professionalism, publishing, publishing business, writers' workshops
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Monday Musings: Additional Thoughts On Writing and Teaching
After a wonderful weekend at the Hampton Roads Writers Workshop (kudos to Lauran Strait and all those who helped her make the conference such a success), I am reminded again of why I love to teach writing, to talk about … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Business of publishing, Publishing, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged appearances, blogging, business of writing, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, editing, Edmund R. Schubert, Hampton Roads Writers Conference, John Hartness, publishing, publishing business, teaching, writing, writing business, writing life
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Monday Musings (On Tuesday): Back From DragonCon
I have spent this past weekend at DragonCon, catching up with friends, meeting new people, and returning an air of normalcy to my professional calendar. To be honest, I went into the weekend a bit reluctantly. I was excited to … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Business of publishing, Friendship, Publicity, Publishing, Urban Fantasy, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged appearances, blogging, business of writing, conventions, Covid, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, DragonCon, friendship, mental health, publicity, publishing, publishing business, The Fugitive Stone, writing, writing life
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My Schedule for DragonCon 2022!
The last time I was at DragonCon was Labor Day Weekend, 2018. For years, Dragon was the centerpiece of my annual professional schedule, the convention to which I most looked forward each year. In 2019, though, with WorldCon in Dublin, … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Writing Life
Tagged appearances, blogging, conventions, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, DragonCon
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Monday Musings: Thoughts About My Upcoming Appearance at JordanCon
This coming weekend, I will be attending JordanCon in Atlanta. There I will see many friends — colleagues as well as fans. I will sell some books, talk about writing, both on panels and informally over drinks and meals, and … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Business of publishing, Covid, Friendship, Publicity, Publishing, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged anxiety, appearances, blogging, book sales, business of writing, ConCarolinas, Covid-19, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, DragonCon, Faith Hunter, friendship, fun, Hampton Roads Writers Conference, JordanCon, mental health, photography, publishing business, writing business
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My Schedule For DragonCon!
I am delighted to present my schedule for DragonCon, which begins on Friday in Atlanta. I will be appearing as D.B. Jackson (and that’s how I’m listed in the program), but will be talking about work written under both of … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Business of publishing, Novels, Publicity, Publishing, Reading, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged appearances, conventions, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, DragonCon, readings, signings, writing, writing life
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DragonCon, Here I Come . . . Again
This is one of those announcements that I just love to make: I am very pleased to say that I have been invited back to DragonCon as a guest (as D.B. Jackson, but I’ll be there promoting my work as … Continue reading
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Tagged appearances, conventions, David B. Coe, DragonCon, publicity, publishing, writing, writing life
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Today on the Blog Tour: Pet Peeves
Today on the Summer 2014 Plunder of Souls Blog Tour, I conclude my month as Featured Author at Drey’s Library. My final post for Drey is a somewhat lighthearted list of my writerly pet peeves — from mall signings to … Continue reading
Posted in A Plunder of Souls, Appearances, Business of publishing, Fun, Novels, Publicity, Publishing, Thieftaker, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged A Plunder of Souls, appearances, blog tour, business of publishing, business of writing, contests, David B. Coe, Drey's Library, giveaways, novels, promotion, publicity, publishing, publishing business, signings, Thieftaker, writing, writing life
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