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  1. People keep asking me about the unique challenges of marketing fiction. I'm going to blog about that at www.chipmacgregor.com today. 6:35 PM Sep 14th from web
  2. I've had to answer a bunch of questions on my "working with a publicist" blog at www.chipmacgregor.com . Writers wonder: Is it worth it? 11:16 AM Sep 9th from web
  3. People have been asking if it's worth it to pay for your own publicist. It might be, if you have a plan and a budget. www.chipmacgregor.com 4:52 PM Sep 8th from web
  4. While moving, I lost a wrestling match with the washing machine. Laid up, in pain, on narcotics. Ouch. Sorry to post the mundane. 7:14 PM Sep 7th from web
  5. 6) create a writing calendar and budget (so you know what you'll make). 7) shift your budget from monthly to quarterly. (see blog for more!) 5:31 PM Sep 5th from web
  6. The Seven Steps: 1) figure out what success is. 2) set a $$ goal. 3) craft a budget. 4) determine monthly costs. 5) figure out formula... 5:30 PM Sep 5th from web
  7. I thought I'd write about authors handling money on my blog today ( www.chipmacgregor.com ). Already been told by two it's my best ever. 5:25 PM Sep 5th from web
  8. You, the author, need to decide to be in charge of your book marketing. Nobody else is more committed, nobody else understands it as well. 5:19 PM Sep 4th from web
  9. People keep asking if my first point (YOU are responsible for marketing your book, NOT the publisher) is true. In my view, that's reality. 5:12 PM Sep 4th from web
  10. I posted on author marketing today ( www.chipmacgregor.com ), and I think it might be the best post I've ever had. 11:33 PM Sep 3rd from web
  11. I blogged about the life changes I'm making at www.chipmacgregor.com . Stop by and tell me what you think. 11:35 AM Aug 29th from web
  12. Patti and I are moving to a small town on the Oregon coast, and we're hoping to live a quieter, less-hectic life. Invest in more friends. 11:34 AM Aug 29th from web
  13. So I'm still trying to make changes to my life. No blackberry, emails once per day, online stuff once per day. Cut out TV and most news. 11:33 AM Aug 29th from web
  14. Chuck Sambachino, who puts together Writers Digest "Guide to Literary Agents" is guest blogger at www.chipmacgregor.com, talking conferences 3:39 PM Aug 27th from web
  15. Talking about getting the most out of writers' conferences over at www.chipmacgregor.com - come over and visit. 3:35 PM Aug 27th from web
  16. I gave up TV news for Lent, and haven't felt a need to go back. Less time on Facebook too. I want to focus on people here, in my life. 2:37 PM Aug 26th from web
  17. I'm trying to simplify my life. Go thru emails once per day. No more constant Blackberry checking. Check online once in the morning. 2:37 PM Aug 26th from web
  18. Okay, I'm making the change... I turned in my Blackberry, and went to a candy bar phone -- just a stick for calls and text msgs. 2:35 PM Aug 26th from web
  19. Cec is giving a successful author's perspective about working with a literary agent. It's fascinating stuff. 8:34 AM Aug 22nd from web
  20. More wisdom from Cecil Murphey today -- the author of "90 Minutes in Heaven" is at http://chipmacgregor.com/ 8:31 AM Aug 22nd from web