by Stellar Communications Houston | Aug 23, 2023 | Books, Business
If you’re writing a book, you know something about taking a risk. It’s a vulnerable thing for authors to print their ideas for the world. That’s why William Faulkner said, “Get it down. Take chances.” But what if your book takes big...
by Stellar Communications Houston | Jul 13, 2023 | Book design, Book distribution, Book marketing, Books, Distribution, Editing, Goal-setting, Printing, Self-published authors
My aunt recently became the proud owner of a FitBit. When she invited me for dinner a couple of weeks ago, she held up her wrist and beamed at her new fitness tracker. “Nearly to my goal of ten thousand steps!” she said. I watched with amusement as she bustled back...
by Stellar Communications Houston | Jun 8, 2023 | Memoir
I knew Harriet Boorhem was a handful the first time we met. “I hear you don’t like cursing in books,” she said. “I’ve got a lot in my mine.” And so it began: our nine-month collaboration to publish her raucous memoir, The Year of Grace. It’s an honest, unfiltered look...
by Stellar Communications Houston | May 4, 2023 | Marketing
I learned something pretty amazing this week about the Kentucky Derby. I’ve never known much about the sport, except that it’s about horseracing and big, dramatic hats. The bigger the hat, the bigger the luck, or so tradition says. So I was mildly curious when I...
by Stellar Communications Houston | Apr 11, 2023 | Editing, Family history books, Memoir, Self-published authors
Play ball! My family is always eager to celebrate Opening Day of Major League Baseball each year. We grab our jerseys and gather around the TV with popcorn, peanuts, and dollar hot dogs, rooting for our team between mouthfuls of mustard. The traditions surrounding the...
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