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Categories: Publishers, AMG / Living Ink Books, Baker / Bethany House, Epic Tales Press, Flaming Pen Press, Marcher Lord Press, P&R Publishing, Thomas Nelson, Zondervan January 15th, 2012 Exciting News For Fans of LB Graham Written by Robert Treskillard on January 15th, 2012 @ 12:41:29 pm (488 views) Posted in Announcements, Books & Authors, L.B. Graham, Publishers, AMG / Living Ink Books L.B. Graham, a friend of mine here in St. Louis, has signed a three book contract with AMG Publishers! This is fantastic news, because L.B. last book was published in 2008. Now his fans get to finally taste of a new adventure, this one more expansiv… more » Permalink 2 comments » Share, Print, Translate, and Remember The Above Blog Post: January 3rd, 2012 Advice Needed About New Sample Book Covers For Merlin's Blade Written by Robert Treskillard on January 3rd, 2012 @ 03:33:13 pm (402 views) Posted in The Merlin Spiral & The Pendragon Spiral, 1: Merlin's Blade, Progress Reports, My Book Excerpts, Publishers, FAN ART! I created these for a publisher to give them an example of what I was thinking for a book cover for Merlin's Blade. My son portrays the blind Merlin, and my daughter with the harp (from a photo when she was sixteen) portrays Natalenya. So, with… more » Permalink 18 comments » Share, Print, Translate, and Remember The Above Blog Post: December 31st, 2011 2011: An exciting year in review for The Merlin Spiral Written by Robert Treskillard on December 31st, 2011 @ 02:20:17 pm (175 views) Posted in The Merlin Spiral & The Pendragon Spiral, 1: Merlin's Blade, 2: Merlin's Shadow, Progress Reports, Agents, 3: Merlin's Nightmare, Publishers, Les Stobbe JanuaryFebruaryMarchThis was the month that I first came into contact with Les Stobbe, an excellent agent with a lot of experience selling novels to the publishers in the Christian market. We began negotiations about signing a contract.April… more » Permalink 5 comments » Share, Print, Translate, and Remember The Above Blog Post: November 10th, 2011 Will Thomas Nelson merge with Zondervan? Written by Robert Treskillard on November 10th, 2011 @ 12:00:20 pm (1201 views) Posted in Publishers, Thomas Nelson, Zondervan Okay, this post is pure speculation. I don't pretend to know anything at all about the inner workings of HarperCollins, Zondervan, or Thomas Nelson. But I do know a bit about the corporate world, having worked there for the last 22 years. So, in my… more » Permalink 3 comments » Share, Print, Translate, and Remember The Above Blog Post: November 2nd, 2011 HarperCollins purchases Thomas Nelson — Eight Predictions Written by Robert Treskillard on November 2nd, 2011 @ 10:50:19 am (454 views) Posted in Publishers, Thomas Nelson, Zondervan Well, this is a big development in publishing, perhaps the biggest in the last five years, not counting the bankruptcy and liquidation of Borders.HarperCollins is buying the #1 Christian publisher in the world, Thomas Nelson, Inc. The interesting th… more » Permalink 2 comments » Share, Print, Translate, and Remember The Above Blog Post: October 25th, 2011 Stephen Lawhead's THE BONE HOUSE — A Full Review Written by Robert Treskillard on October 25th, 2011 @ 01:01:03 pm (409 views) Posted in Christian SF & Fantasy Blog Tour, Stephen Lawhead, Publishers Here we are once again, folks, the CSFF Blog Tour of Stephen R. Lawhead's THE BONE HOUSE! :) more » Permalink 3 comments » Share, Print, Translate, and Remember The Above Blog Post: September 20th, 2011 The Monster In The Hollows — A Full Review Written by Robert Treskillard on September 20th, 2011 @ 01:11:40 am (1179 views) Posted in Christian SF & Fantasy Blog Tour, Andrew Peterson, Publishers Where do I begin a review of such a wonderful novel? I think with the author himself, Andrew Peterson. Singer and Musician: (Andrew Peterson & The Captains Courageous, with ten albums, his latest being the impeccable and soulful, Counting S… more » Permalink 6 comments » Share, Print, Translate, and Remember The Above Blog Post: June 19th, 2011 Note To Authors: Your Idea Is Not Special Written by Robert Treskillard on June 19th, 2011 @ 12:12:17 pm (218 views) Posted in On Writing Fiction, Marketing Ideas, Editing Fiction, Publishers This blog post is a parody/twist of Brad Field's latest "Note to entrepreneurs: Your idea is not special". I have rewritten his post as if he were a publisher or editor and talking about books: Every day I get numerous emails from authors and author-… more » Permalink 2 comments » Share, Print, Translate, and Remember The Above Blog Post: June 17th, 2011 How To Write About Mythical and/or Historical Characters Written by Robert Treskillard on June 17th, 2011 @ 09:08:38 pm (376 views) Posted in The Merlin Spiral & The Pendragon Spiral, 1: Merlin's Blade, My Book Excerpts, Publishers D. S. Dahnim asked me a question, which I would like to answer.I do have another question for you. :) I've always wondered what writers do when they're writing about characters they themselves did not make up. For instance, if someone were to write a… more » Permalink 3 comments » Share, Print, Translate, and Remember The Above Blog Post: June 4th, 2011 New Excalibur Art For Merlin's Blade Written by Robert Treskillard on June 4th, 2011 @ 09:21:20 pm (408 views) Posted in The Merlin Spiral & The Pendragon Spiral, King Arthur Related, 1: Merlin's Blade, Research For The Series, Publishers, FAN ART! Okay, so I admit it ... I have been dissatisfied with the current design and quality of my version of Excalibur ... so I redid it. Not only did I change the funky bolt-shaped hilt end pieces to circles (which is more authentic), but I took a cue fro… more » Permalink 4 comments » Share, Print, Translate, and Remember The Above Blog Post: 1 2 3 4 5 6 >>