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Jmars Ink: August 2015
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Friday, August 14, 2015. Our author, Robert Spiller (and Damon Alan. If you must know) will be signing books and speaking at MALCon in Denver this weekend. What is a "MALCon" you might ask (I know I would)? It is the Myths and Legends Convention and it celebrates our modern myths and legends, for 2015 focusing on Firefly, Doctor Who, Harry Potter, Supernatural, Lord of the Rings, and Game of Thrones. It is held at the Ramada Plaza Denver North. Heck, just go to their web site. For all the details! By Rob...
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Jmars Ink: Success! Now What?
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Friday, June 19, 2015. Our first launch party is in the books. It was moderately successful with a good turnout but lots of leftover cookies. Bob personalized copies of all his books and had his picture taken with many fans. We can't just sit on our successes. There must be more! For Bob there a more book signings (see Events to the right). There is also another book. We will be re-releasing the fourth book of Robert Spiller's Bonnie Pinkwater Mysteries series: Radical Equations. By Deborah L Brewer.
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Jmars Ink: A Publisher's Nightmare
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015. The previous blog post, Tools of the Trade. Showed our keypad with shortcuts to aid in book editing. You may (or may not) have noticed a couple of keys with odd characters on them. That's why we include it on our shortcut keypad.) The Punctuation Guide. Has more details on the em dash's applications. Gives you more complete usage info for the ellipsis. Free bonus character —. Please help end this nightmare…. June 24, 2015 at 3:35 PM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Thespiana 2...
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Jmars Ink: May 2015
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Friday, May 1, 2015. I Have Nothing to Wear. The 2015 Pikes Peak Writers Conference and book signing was a success. Our books showed up with no time to spare. Now it's on to other amusements. Not only does Jmars Ink help writers publish their writings, we also capture some of the art and text and plaster it onto T-shirts, mugs and whatever else we can get our hands on. Merchandising is one way movies make bank so why shouldn't we get in on it? The cover art for Napier's Bones. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Jmars Ink: To The Moon!
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Tuesday, June 9, 2015. Well, maybe not that far yet. But there will be a launch on Saturday! Saturday, June 13, 2015 from 1:00 to 4:00PM will be the launch party for Robert Spiller's latest book, Napier's Bones. At the Manitou Art Center. In Manitou Springs, Colorado. Along with signed copies of all Bob's books, there will be giveaways, music, juggling lessons(! And treats. Come help us kick off his latest title! June 9, 2015 at 11:43 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). By Deborah L Brewer. By Robert...
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Jmars Ink: Napier's Bones Rattle to Life
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Monday, April 20, 2015. Napier's Bones Rattle to Life. Please help me welcome our latest author to the Jmars Ink imprint: Mr. Robert Spiller. We have just published the fifth book in his Bonnie Pinkwater Mystery series, Napier's Bones. I know one way to find out. Napier's Bones. Is available as an ebook. Want to learn to do math using Napier's Bones? Gives a great explanation. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Garden Varieties Greens Cookbook. By Deborah L Brewer. By Deborah L Brewer. By Charles P ...
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Jmars Ink: June 2015
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015. The previous blog post, Tools of the Trade. Showed our keypad with shortcuts to aid in book editing. You may (or may not) have noticed a couple of keys with odd characters on them. That's why we include it on our shortcut keypad.) The Punctuation Guide. Has more details on the em dash's applications. Gives you more complete usage info for the ellipsis. Free bonus character —. Please help end this nightmare…. Monday, June 22, 2015. Tools of the Trade. Or, Computers Make the Man.
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Jmars Ink: June 2013
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Thursday, June 6, 2013. Who, What, When, Where, Why. Everyone gets one chance at their first blog post. My "When" is now. My "Who" is Jmars Ink, a wholly owned subsidiary of Jmars Inc., a Colorado (the "Where") corporation. What" Jmars Ink is: a pico-publishing company producing ebooks and POD (Print on Demand) books, or, so far, book. Yes, we have only one title at present, The Garden Varieties Greens Cookbook. By Deborah L. Sledgianowski and Particia E. Mays. One more "What": What's in it for you?
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Jmars Ink: April 2015
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Wednesday, April 22, 2015. Book Signing at PPWC. The Pikes Peak Writers Conference kicks off Thursday, April 23, 2015. It is a fabulous three to four day experience that combines beginner to expert level class sessions, read and critiques, and query reviews, and has faculty including agents, editors and authors. Speaking of bumps, there is one in the road of our latest published work, Napier's Bones. The book signing is from 5:00-6:00PM on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at the Marriott in north Colorado Spring...
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Jmars Ink: Tools of the Trade
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Monday, June 22, 2015. Tools of the Trade. Or, Computers Make the Man. The "goto" tool in this biz is Microsoft Word. While there are other ways to get text into a computer, massage it into shape and send it off to the world, Word is the de facto standard for such machinations. We also rely heavily on the Adobe tools, including Photoshop and Acrobat. I have started experimenting with a new toy —. A piece of hardware. Use to communicate. Macros, for this purpose, allow key substitution. On my keyp...Most ...
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