Monthly Archives: April 2012

A Few Undiscovered Indie Authors Update

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Renée Pawlish

Just a quick note on the progress of my grand experiment.  If you didn’t read the first post, Wanted: A Few Undiscovered Indie Authors, it explains my plans to do some marketing through traditional radio.  Things have been progressing nicely … Continue reading →

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The Best of Film Noir – Odds Against Tomorrow

Posted on April 29, 2012 by Renée Pawlish

This week in The Best of Film Noir we’re looking at a great movie, Odds Against Tomorrow.  This great movie has the distinction of being the first film noir with a black protagonist, Harry Belafonte.  This is a heist that … Continue reading →

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Twitter For Authors – To Tweet Or Not To Tweet

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Renée Pawlish

Twitter For Authors – To Tweet or Not To Tweet.  As Shakespeare said, that is the question.  Once you’ve got your killer profile set up (read Twitter For Authors – Your Profile – Do This, Don’t Do That! for more … Continue reading →

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Twitter For Authors – Your Profile – Don’t Do That, Do This!

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Renée Pawlish

Twitter For Authors – my new series.  I spend a lot of time learning about effective marketing along with marketing tips and tricks, and I’m quite frankly astounded at what I see people doing, or not doing, on Twitter, that … Continue reading →

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New Book – The Maltese Felon Plus A No Cost Book For You

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Renée Pawlish

Drum roll, please :)… I am delighted to announce the release of the third book in my Reed Ferguson mystery series: The Maltese Felon Reed’s back with a dose of humor and film noir that will keep you turning pages. … Continue reading →

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The Best of Film Noir – Act of Violence

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Renée Pawlish

This week in the Best of Film Noir, we’re looking at a great film, Act of Violence.  Many critics and film noir aficionados consider Act of Violence to be an almost perfect example of noir, and also a very disturbing … Continue reading →

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The Best of Film Noir – High Sierra

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Renée Pawlish

This week in my best of film noir series, I’m talking about another great movie with Humphrey Bogart.  As my regular followers know, I write the Reed Ferguson mystery series.  My intrepid hero, Reed, loves film noir and his favorite … Continue reading →

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Writers Workshop – Editing And The Godfather

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Renée Pawlish

As I continue my series on the writers workshop and The Godfather, I’m going to take a look at editing.  Ah, editing, the one thing many writers hate.  And for good reason.  It’s not fun to see your words get … Continue reading →

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The Best of Film Noir – Night And The City

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Renée Pawlish

This week in the best of film noir, I thought we’d jump across the pond and look at a classic film that takes place in London.  Night And The City is the story of a hustler named Harry Fabian who … Continue reading →

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