Author: Angel Ackerman
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Summer Must Reads
If you’re looking for your summer must-reads, let me suggest:
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Specials at Palmer Park Mall
Yesterday, I refreshed the Made in the Neighborhood Store display at the Palmer Park Mall in Easton, Pa., and one of the owners (Josh) and I had a chat about the store’s role in our summer celebration. (And I also learned that Josh loves pesto. So if you make pesto, save some for Josh, bring it…
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Kicking off the party with free ebooks
MAY 1-5: Download the first novel in the Fashion and Fiends series, Manipulations, for free on Amazon. The fifth novel in the series (another five), Absolution, will launch in print May 20, because that’s my birthday. The ebook releases May 1, available for purchase or in KindleUnlimited. MAY 6-10: The next free download will…
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Professor of Story Preservation
My life, when reduced to a resume or a curriculum vitae, may appear eclectic, if you’re polite, and chaotic, if you’re not. My professional life has strong themes of journalism and non-profit communications and development, while my academic life has various experiences teaching, mentoring, and researching. I’ve worked in a…
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What’s happening at WDVR
I have now paid for a “Take the Mic” hour at WDVR. I hope to create an artistic script of music, poetry and discussion on creation and story with the help of my clever authors. We plan to record this summer and air in late summer or very early fall…
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A strange little week
This has been a bizarre little week. Monday, I met with Allison Stein about her upcoming episodic middle grade, 2062, due out in August. She’s working with illustrator Joe Swarctz of the Echo City Capers series to highlight the futuristic adventures of Sally in Spectropia. Energized from that meeting, I headed to WDVR 89.7 fm in Sergeantsville, N.J., the small but mighty station…
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Writers/Books in Entertainment
Books Featuring Writers Movies about Writing Television Shows Featuring Writers
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May and 50 books!
May is almost here, which means we’re that much closer to releasing our 50th book! That’s 50 books in five years, with books in NINE STATES and about 30 AUTHORS! I thought it apropos to release the fifth novel in my Fashion and Fiends horror series Absolution in May (the fifth month) as we approach our fifth anniversary in September. I will be working on…
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Learn Who People Are
As a college professor and a mentor, I frequently remind people that when networking, it’s important to ask your connections about themselves, their hobbies, and their general lives. This also applies to working relationships. Organic conversations, the kind that people remember and act on, involve genuine interest in learning who…
