Kristen Hall-Geisler

Tag: self publishing

  • Take the Wheel: Now Bigger and Better

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    The revised edition of Take the Wheel: A Woman’s Guide to Buying a Car Her Own Damn Self will be out in November! Here’s a quick tour of the changes: All told, the changes and updates add a couple dozen pages to the book. It’ll be getting fresh, fly cover! And a new, lower price! It’ll…

  • Learning? Let Lynda and Your Library Help!

    Learning? Let Lynda and Your Library Help!

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    This post brought to you by the letter L. I’ve self-published a book (Take the Wheel: A Woman’s Guide to Buying a Car Her Own Damn Self), and I work in publishing, so I feel pretty confident about publishing Lightning in a Throttle: Three Early Electric Vehicle Victories this summer. I’ve got lots of friends…

  • Putting My Money Where My Pen Is

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    I wrote a draft of A Car of One’s Own last year and shopped it around to agents, to no avail. It’s a weird length at 30,000 words, and it’s not the kind of book a person would buy at Barnes and Noble for $15. It’s a tough sell for an agent. Publishing it electronically myself…