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|  | | A New Possibility for This is the Place and Harkening Carolyn's Books Reissued in Inexpensive E-Book Format
Both of my books, This is the Place and Harkening, were among the top-selling books selected by my publisher for inclusion in their new e-book library. What a great time to treat a friend or yourself to one of my books without spending much more than you would on a card!
This is the Place won eight awards as a trade paperback. It is a story about a young journalist who uses her writing skill to leave Utah in the 50s, a time when women had few options. It was among the first books named to Publish America's prestigious Mille Club.
Harkening is a collection of | |  | | A Retailer's Guide to Frugal In-Store Promotions This is a how-to books that shows retailers how to increase profits and spit in the eyes of economic downturns with thrifty events and sales techniques as well as how to beat out competitors to make your store the go-to place in your community.
Retailers need more than crossed fingers to get and keep customers. In-store promotion--everything from in-store branding to events--is the most effective and economical way to do that. i>A Retailer's Guide to Frugal In-Store Promotions/i> gives retailers the benefit of Carolyn Howard-Johnson's nearly three decades experience as founder and manager of her own chain of stores, a stint as a New York publicist, and as a retail consultant and journalist. It is the first in the i>Survive and Thrive /i>series for retailers in her multi award-winning i>HowToDoItFrugally.com /i>books.
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| |  | | Cherished Pulse--Give It to Someone You Love The perfect book for perfect gift-giving. Beautiful (and unsyrupy) sentiments. Beautiful art by Vicki Thomas. And about the same price as you'd pay for a nice greeting card for the ones you love!
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This chapbook is co-author | |  | | Cooking by the Book
Readers will love the recipes and excerpts. Writers will love this sample of cross promotion!
BR>BR>FONT color=#ff0000>STRONG>Cooking by the Book is fun and FREE./STRONG>/FONT> It is the effort of 27 international authors who share recipes that inspired scenes from their books. Read excerpts that illustrate how food influences literature, short bios on the authors and, of course, recipes like FONT color=#3300ff>Chicken with Dancing Tomato Sauce/FONT> and my great, great grandmother who made FONT color=#3300ff>Mustard Pickles/FONT> for her polygamist husband!BR>BR>FONT face=Verdana>/FONT>FONT color=#ff0000 size=4>Attention Writers! This idea for this cros | |  | | Effort and Surrender Carolyn Howard-Johnson writes foreword for inspirational book on yoga.
BR>EM>Effort and Surrender/EM> is an exquisitely designed gift book publishers by Andrews McMeel. Artist Eric Dinyer's design and photographs are complimented by a poem and foreword by Carolyn Howard-Johnson. BR> | |  | | Harkening: A Collection of Stories Remembered The Midwest Review called this experimental cross between fiction and nonfiction "...captivating..."
Little White LiesAward-Winning AuthorExamines Fibs in NonfictionA new collection of family stories explores the subject of truth, secrets and understanding. These are subjects that plague all families. Harkening: A Collection of Stories Remembered is creative nonfiction, a new term for an old genre. This form is well suited for this kind of examination. The foreword explains how the author, Carolyn Howard-Johnson, tells true stories remembered as truly as if they were photographs, as creatively as if they were fiction. In Harkening the author of This is the Place tells vivid stories as if each | |  | | How to Get Great Book Reviews Frugally and Ethically How to Get Great Book Reviews Frugally and Ethically is the culmination of a nearly two decades Carolyn Howard-Johnson spent helping writers avoid pitfalls, misconceptions, and out-and-out scams perpetrated on unsuspecting authors . . . and helping them reach their dreams of great reviews, great book tours, and great launches. It turns out that Getting Great Book Reviews is the essence for a successful marketing campaign that includes all those things and—more importantly—for building the readership necessary for a prosperous writing career.
| |  | | Imagining the Future: Ruminations on Fathers and Other Apparitions The new book in my (with Magdalena Ball) series of seasonal celebration chapbooks of poetry. The perfect $6.95 Father's Day gift.
| |  | | Imperfect Echoes: Writing Truth and Justice with Capital Letters, lie and Imperfect Echoes:
Writing Truth and Justice with Capital Letters, lie and oppression with perfect Echoes:
Writing Truth and Justice with Capital Letters, lie and oppression with Small is self-Published in the fine tradition of poets everywhere. It holds two awards from USA Book News and Dan Poynter's Global Ebooks. The cover is by Richard Conway Jackson now serving his 26th year in the California penal system for receiving stolen property.
The author donates all profits from this book of poetry to Amnesty International. | |  | | Pass Fail 32 Stories About Teaching, from Inspiring to Hilarious for Anyone Who Has Ever Been to School
"In 'Pass/Fail,' Red Sky Books proudly presents the winners of the 2001 Red Sky Writing Competition: Twenty-eight writers who are or have been teachers and who testify brilliantly to the failures and the triumphs, the despair and the heartwarming rewards that come with one of the world's most challenging professions, teaching." Included is Carolyn Howard-Johnson's "Remembering Winter" from her collection of stories "Harkening." | |  | | She Wore Emerald Then: Reflections on Motherhood Poets Carolyn Howard-Johnson and Magdalena Ball collaborate on poetry chapbook they hope will be a literate alternative to cloying greeting cards for mothers.
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p style= | |  | | Sublime Planet, A Chapbook Celebrating the Planet and Universe Given a nod by USA Book News, this collection of ecologically oriented poems from multi award-winning poets Carolyn Howard-Johnson and Magdalena Ball traverses a wide terrain, moving from the loss of species to the beauty of the natural world, from drought to the exploration of alternative planets. It's an exhilarating collection that breaks boundaries and leads the reader deep into the personal heart of perception.
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/span>/i>/b>span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">As Featured in the Earth Day Issue of The Pasadena Weekly/span>/b>i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">o:p>/o:p> | |  | | Support Our Troops Support Our Troops recognizes the bravery, fortitude, and sacrifice of American troops the world over and thanks them for their service on our behalf. A key to their success—as anyone from the newest recruit to the most battled-hardened veteran will attest—are the support and prayers of those at home; the publishers of this book do their part by donating a portion of the proceeds from sales to support Fisher House, a Ronald-McDonald House type facility that accommodates the families of our injured troops. The book was designed by Eric Dinyer, foreword by Carolyn Howard-Johnson.
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“Packed with Wonderful Information!For anyone who has written a book of any kind - this is a must-have, and must-keep guide! Every chapter is filled with insights and how-tos and a whole bunch of where-to-finds!” ~Feather Scwartz, author
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span style="font-size: medium">span style="font-family: Arial"> Nitty-Gritty How-Tos for Getting Nearly Free Publicity:/span>/span>
span style="font-size: small">span style="font-family: Arial">Whether your publisher assigns zero dollars to your book's promotional campaign or thousands, i>The Frugal Book Promoter /i>assures it the best possible start in life. The author, a former publicist, provides no-nonsense basics to build your media kit, media release, and a knock-'em-dead mailing list that will be more effective than any you could buy. Pick and choose from dozens | |  | | The Frugal Editor: Put Your Best Book Forward--Winner 3 Awards Your editing starts with the first query letter or proposal you send out. The things no one told you in high school or college can keep your manuscript or submission from being read.
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| |  | | The Great First Impression Book Proposal, 2nd Edition Carolyn Howard-Johnson continues to help authors, FRUGALLY. This time with Everything You Need To Know To Sell Your Book in 30 Minutes or Less!
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| |  | | This Is The Place, By Award-Winning Author Carolyn Howard-Johnson A novel set in Utah in the 50s, "This Is The Place" is a love story that reveals mysteries of the heart as well as the secrets of what some consider a mysterious place and culture.
Come to "This Is The Place." Meet Skylar Eccles, a half-breed--which in Utah where she was born and raised--means she is one-half Mormon and one-half any other religion. Skylar is considering marrying a Mormon man in spite of her internal longing for a career. By confronting her own history--several generations of women who entered into mixed marriages--and by experiencing a series of devastating events finds her own true North. AmErica House Editor, Christen Beckmann, says, "The characters in "This Is the Place" will stay with you long after you have read the last | |  | | Tracings A chapbook of poetry that will strike chords--both major and minor--with women of all ages.
BR>From the Acknowledgements:BR>
P class=MsoTitle style="MARGIN: 0in 45pt 0pt 1in; TEXT-INDENT: 0in; TEXT-ALIGN: left" align=left>SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Poetry /SPAN>SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">is such a personal thing that every poem, every line, could be attributed to the blending of one life--past or present-- with another. I thank all those lives who have touched mine, even the ones who brought sadness, envy, anger, and illness to my door for those |
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