Author: Angel Ackerman
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Free writers resources
I budget a regular amount of time to read other people’s newsletters, download their reader magnets and attend free webinars. As a member of Behind Our Eyes, the email-based writing group for people with disabilities, I receive information from other writers about resources and opportunities. Clenell Anthony, the author of the romantic thriller Fractured (which I…
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He will always be my princess
In late fall 2019, my neighbor discovered that a stray cat in the neighborhood had crawled under her porch and given birth to kittens. My daughter set out to trap them, and we fairly quickly brought home the runt. It was Christmas season and the Judi Dench version of Cats was in…
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Virtual events
Most of our readers are from Pennsylvania, but I do have readers and authors from various areas of the United States (and a couple in other countries). The team here at Parisian Phoenix would like to host virtual events. And I might reuse a phrase I used last summer for…
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The Newsroom
Sometimes I have to escape the written word. Sometimes my eyes hurt, or my brain runs out of juice. Sometimes I don’t even have it left in me to read for pleasure. So I watch some TV. I love documentaries, and anything about fashion, and stand-up comedy. (I made my…
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An exciting Memorial Day weekend
Storytelling as a First Draft workshop at Hellertown Library Join oral storyteller and author Larry Sceurman and his publisher Angel Ackerman of Parisian Phoenix Publishing for a short, interactive program on how to transform that story you’ve told for years into print. They will discuss deciding on your audience and format, and…
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14 Day Author Profit Challenge with Bryan Cohen
It happened one week into my 14-day author profit challenge with Amazon Ad guru Bryan Cohen. I had my first click and my impressions doubled. I am the world’s most pragmatic optimist— I want to believe that things turn out for the best but am always planning for the worst. I…
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