Cheryl A. Head
Promoting the Book
In the publishing business a lot of emphasis is put on the book launch, the publication date when all the world can buy or access your...
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Cheryl A. Head
Apr 30, 20231 min
Good Book Publicity
Good publicity always gives a boost to sales (and the old ego) for a book, and this week has been a stellar publicity week for Time's...
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Cheryl A. Head
Mar 29, 20231 min
Reviews: The Lifeblood of an Author
I almost always ask readers who say they've enjoyed my book to please leave a review at Amazon, Goodreads, and/or their favorite...
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Cheryl A. Head
Mar 28, 20232 min
Expectations!
Today marks the one-month ago launch of my new book, Time's Undoing. I've always looked at my book launches as sort of artificial dates,...
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Cheryl A. Head
Mar 9, 20231 min
Fun on the Book Tour
Thank you, Sheree Greer, Karen Tramontano, and Janet Jakobsen for the great conversations!
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Cheryl A. Head
Feb 25, 20231 min
Time's Undoing
There is a span of time between the completion of a book manuscript and it's publication that feels like a birth. In the case of my...
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Cheryl A. Head
Feb 22, 20231 min
Virtual Book Tour
The last week or so I've been doing interviews with podcasters, and radio hosts, about my upcoming novel, Time's Undoing. It's been a...
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Cheryl A. Head
Feb 12, 20231 min
An Image is Worth 90K Words
Thank you to the amazing design team at Penguin Random House for the wonderful graphics they've created for the marketing of Time's Undoing.
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Cheryl A. Head
Feb 9, 20231 min
Sisters Newsletter @AARP
Time's Undoing got a very nice mention in this newsletter written by Jina DuVernay. Thank you!! https://www.sistersletter.com/culture/fam...
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Cheryl A. Head
Feb 5, 20231 min
March 2023 Indie Next Pick!!
So very grateful to Booksellers who have liked/loved Time's Undoing
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Cheryl A. Head
Jan 25, 20231 min
Counting Down to Book Launch
It's just over a month to the launch of Time's Undoing and, honestly, I have equal parts excitement and trepidation. An author always...
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Cheryl A. Head
Oct 10, 20221 min
Writing Diverse Characters Presentation @ Grand Canyon Chapter of Sisters in Crime
We had an attentive, interactive, and savvy audience for my October 8, 2022, PowerPoint presentation on Writing Diverse Characters Not...
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Cheryl A. Head
Oct 10, 20221 min
September Activity
I had a fun time at two events in September. First, I attended the Creatures, Crime and Creativity Conference in Columbia, MD. I was a...
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Cheryl A. Head
Sep 24, 20221 min
Bouchercon in the Rear View Mirror
I had a fun and productive time at the largest international, mystery fan convention in the crime-fiction writing world. It's called...
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Cheryl A. Head
Aug 12, 20221 min
Warn Me When It's Time Wins an IPPY!
I picked up late mail and found my IPPY Silver Medal and certificate for Best Regional Mystery for Warn Me When It's Time. It's the...
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Cheryl A. Head
Aug 5, 20221 min
Trainwriting
I've written before that riding a train is one of my favorite places to write. There's something about the rhythm of the wheels on the...
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Cheryl A. Head
Jul 9, 20221 min
New Anthony Award
I'm on the board of Bouchercon, the largest mystery fan convention in the world. And today we revealed the new Anthony award given to...
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Cheryl A. Head
Jun 26, 20221 min
Still Celebrating Pride Month
Happy to be joining three author friends to discuss the writers who have inspired us. Register here: Panel: Queer Mystery Writers,...
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Cheryl A. Head
Jun 23, 20221 min
Anthony Nomination
The Anthony Award (named after Crime Fiction reviewer and author, Anthony Boucher whose name is also borrowed for Bouchercon the largest...
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Cheryl A. Head
May 16, 20221 min
Thank You for the Honor
Very pleased to be a recipient of the 2022 Alice B Award (named after Alice B. Toklas) given by readers of women-loving-women fiction. ...
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