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Catch Laura in the August issue of Fliptimes.
Laura rated as "Outstanding Author" on Business Highlight.Org
Recently Laura's quick interview was mentioned in "The Chills- Celebrity Blog."
Francine Silverman, publisher of Book Promotion Newsletter (www.bookpromotionnewsletter.com), has published Book Marketing from A-Z with Infinity Publishing. The book is a compilation of the best promotional strategies of more than 300 authors who represent all genres and levels of expertise.
In alphabetical format for ease of use, Book Marketing from A-Z contains the pleasures and pitfalls of authors in their own words, whether their books are self-published, print-on-demand, e-books or published by a traditional house.
Information on where to obtain the book can be found by clicking here.
Ms. Laura Hickey is one of the many authors included in this book. | |||
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Growing up as an only child, one of Laura's main passions was writing for her friends. Now her background includes screenplays, short stories and articles published both on and off the web. Laura's writing career was launched during her senior year of high school. She was featured for her trip for a Children's Literature conference. Included in the newspaper article was information on what Laura was working on. Laura was also on the journalism staff for her high school paper. Towards the end of senior year, she earned a college certificate for the Culinary Arts 101 and received the “President's Award for Educational Achievement.” She was featured on the front page for graduation.
After high school, she continued working on her children's book and writing screenplays. She applied for a position as a co-writer for a TV sitcom pilot + episodes and was accepted. The project was called “Officially Lush.” While writing scripts with other co-writers, Laura prepared for the publication of her children's book Mysterious Chills and Thrills. A children's anthology of short stories complete with story introduction teasers and author commentary. Excerpts from Mysterious Chills and Thrills have been published on Short Story Stats ( http://www.short-story-stats.com) and Sci-Fi Slacker
(http://www.scifislacker.com) Laura's articles have been published on My Safety Tips (http://www.mysafetytips.org), EducationIndex (http://www.educationindex.net , Onlypunjab (http://www.onlypunjab.com) and many other sources online. Ms. Hickey's article “6 Tips for your Writing Journey” was featured as an article of the day on Brady Magazine. ( http://www.bradymagazine.com ) In early February of 2005, her article was featured on Writers' Dock "A Few Brief Tips for Dealing with Rejection" was rated the number one most commented article out of the top 10. The article also rated as number 3 out of 10 for best rated articles. It ranked as number one out of the top 10 for being for the most read article. "6 Tips for your Writing Journey" was rated number 2 out of the top ten for best rated articles.
Laura was mentioned for her author appearance on presenting how she wrote her book, Mysterious Chills and Thrills and a book signing. Laura was featured in the book “Book Marketing from A & Z” by Francine Silverman.
