Category: Scoop
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It’s a hard publishing market out there, yet many of us are looking for places to promote and market our self-published books. Others are looking for quality e-books that can be purchased cheaply, regardless of what vehicle you use to read them. In researching this area I found one company that I thought NPC members
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Married couple John and Mary Anne McKerrow—with special guest (NPC Vice President of Programs) Randall Kenneth Jones—will perform selections from three of their favorite Broadway shows on Saturday, February 15 as part of The Marco Players Lunch Box Series. All three shows: Little Shop of Horrors, Camelot and Guys and Dolls have special memories for the McKerrows. They first met in New
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While over the years, the NPC has been successful in securing discounts for our members at several local restaurants, the program is hard to expand. Servers often were unaware of the details, and owners now seem more reluctant to offer this amenity than in the past. Instead, we now suggest you sign up with NAPLES
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K is for Kids® is a student volunteer-based nonprofit organization whose mission is to build readers and leaders. Teens will host two exciting events this month: The Third Annual K is for Kids Teen Fashion Show and the Sixth Annual “Kids Celebrate Reading” Book Fair. I invite you to assist K is for Kids during
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Ten members of the NPC attended the first meeting of a new book group at the home of Nancy Poffenberger to discuss their views on publishing and marketing their books. The discussion began with delving into areas of marketing and how each writer has contributions to make in various outlets. Then members were asked to
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Featuring Mei-Mei Chan President and Publisher, The News-Press Media Group THE WHO, WHAT WHERE & WHEN · JANUARY 23 at 11:30am · HILTON NAPLES · $25 MEMBERS · $28 SPOUSES/SIGNIFICANT OTHERS · $30 NON-MEMBER GUESTS Order Tickets Today! Members can email RSVP@naplespressclub.org. Non-members and/or those members ordering online click here or copy the URL http://bit.ly/18Ovqi5 into your browser and choose your
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You’ve become accustomed to seeing my “Your Board in Action” in our monthly SCOOP, but we didn’t hold a board meeting in December. So allow me to use this space to say I wish all of our wonderful NPC members a healthy, prosperous, peaceful 2014. Many of you have already sent your 2014 dues (still
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What’s happened in the publishing world during 2013? What was the good news and what were the bad reports? The good news, according to the Authors Guild (the largest membership organization of professional authors in the U.S.), is that more than 23 million “consumer accounts” are eligible to receive refunds from the $166 million pool
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As many of you readers of SCOOP know, Sandy Reed—our NPC secretary for several years who also posts our SCOOP to WordPress—moved to Boston last month. Although the board members really miss her already, at our November 14 board meeting, Karla Wheeler stepped in to take the minutes. Without those minutes, I would have difficulty
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