Today I lost one of my dearest friends. It doesn’t matter that he was several decades older. In truth, he was younger than I. John Nason was perhaps the most vibrant and alive person I ever knew. He filled a room with his booming voice, wicked wit, and […]
Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah every one! As dreidels are being played with and menorah lights sparkle in Jewish homes around the world, Christians are putting up trees. I thought I’d give you my 17 essential tree decorating tips and tell you all about how a little old […]
Diana Belchase here. With the election upon us and rumors of coming violence in the U.S. and around the world, Peter Shankman, creator of the Help a Reporter site, has come up with 10 things you must do today in order to preserve your mental and physical health. […]
I’m still confused. What the heck is a Facebook Party?
Just think of it as a way to meet a wide variety of authors — some you know and some who may be new to you — and also get to meet other readers with similar interests to you — in a structured, fast paced chat where prizes are given every few minutes in a party-like environment online. any clearer? Thanks for the question.
Thanks Sarah, it’s interesting to hear about it from the author’s side. I have only been involved with one Facebook party and it was a whirlwind! I didn’t win anything but found a few new authors and had a great personal conversation with one that ended with her sending me her book to review. Definitely worth the few hours I took! When is your next FB party? I’d love to get involved. Thanks!