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quote of the day :)

-- Quote of the Day -- “ …I looked into smaller publishers and I went to a site called Predators and Editors …where I found all the ones that publish mysteries …and I got positive responses from 3 of them. …I learned a lot, especially in the editing process – you know especially what mistakes to avoid. …I always think that e-books are just wonderful because they bypass all the carbon footprint – you know, they just go from computer to computer without any waste involved. …Print-on-demand, I feel, really eliminates a whole lot of waste when you look at the traditional model of printing … where they have an original print run 10,000 copies and if the books don’t sell, which a lot of them don’t then 6000 get sent back to the warehouse where they try to sell them through books-a-million and then half-price and eventually they end up in the landfill – and each time there is a truck to drive them there, so the waste and the pollution is huge… Where as Print-on-demand - everyone who wants a ...

Celebrating International Days of Awareness

Dec 2 – Together We Can Change The World Day An amazing day of awareness - each and every single person has a value; a real and measurable impact on the world happens with each action we take on a daily basis. This is what Dave and I focus on in all of our work; our blog, newsletter, 3 books & 2 radio shows... they are all about focusing on inspiring change by showing people they do have value, they can make a difference. Today, Dec 3 – International Day of Disabled Persons I want to really embrace this day of awareness here on our blog. Incidentally we are currently setting up a date for an interview with an amazing organization that works with "waste" to create valuable, reusable products while creating jobs for disabled and mentally challenged individuals. Until we solidify all the arrangements with the director of this organization regarding this interview on Conscious Discussions , I'd like to pass on their site to you today: www.renovos.com Find Dave & Lill...