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Dorothy Thompson is CEO/Founder of Pump Up Your Book Promotion, an innovative public relations agency specializing in online book promotion for authors.
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"I have tremendous respect for writers - both aspiring and published. The publishing business is not for sissies."
“I write as and when the muse is active – which I guess is most of the time!”
"Mia is an expert puzzle solver. Max is great at deduction and reasoning. Morris is a computer genius, while Granny...is the muscle of the group."
Of course, writing a book that doesn't slot neatly into a genre is anathema to huge publishing conglomerate.
"...one of the rejections letters came in the same day I got an offer from a publishing house. I thought that was perfect timing!"
Exclusive interview with HBF Teacher, author of No Teacher Left Behind.
"Our dad wrote children’s stories for us. We inherited the writing bug from him."
"By all means use self-reflection to assess your strengths and weaknesses. The next step, though, is to lovingly affirm the things you do well."
"...the most difficult thing about talking to people about The Tablet of My Heart is that I want to tell everything about the book."
"...I tend to create characters who battle the forces of society as well as their own mistakes and shortcomings. What motivates us? What changes us?"
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