Jo Ann Hernandez's Blog (10)

THE HEARTBREAK PILL: A Novel By Anjanette Delgado Published by:Simon & Schuster Atria Books ISBN: 1-7432-9753-9 Pub Date: April 2008 From Nov 9th to Nov 20th we celebrate the new book, Heartbreak Pill. A delight tale of love and heartbreak. ________________________________________ Author’s Bio: Executive Producer/Writer: Anjanette Delgado. Anjanette Delgado is a highly experienced and accomplished, Emmy Award-winning TV producer with 20 years of experience producing, designing and writing c… Continue

Gringolandia Teen YA Book Tour begins October 29 October 29, 2009 is the beginning of the Teen YA Book Tours. What makes this book tour exceptional is that each blog this author will visit is run by a teenager. Fabulous teens doing fantastic things with books, reading, and reviewing. Each teen has their unique view on the world of books and invite everyone on this tour and to their blog to learn that Teens are hot on what makes good reading fun. Thank you to each and every one of you who are p… Continue

Things I’ve Noticed Everyone who follows BronzeWord Latino Authors posts and links from @LatinoBookNews knows that I love doing research. Usually I go to a blog and look for their email address and their Twitter name so I can contact the owner and invite them to participate in what I’m doing. Or if I am twittering their article, I want to use their Twitter name so they know that their post had value. Because of my constant searching, I have seen a few things that work well and a few things tha… Continue

Gifts for Christmas Would you like to join? Every weekday from November 16th to December 18th, I would like to post an essay written by an author covering the different ways readers/book buyers can assist People of Color authors in spreading the word about our books. Give shoppers inexpensive ways to spread the word about us. There are things people can do that don’t cost money and supports authors. You may choose the length of your essay. Bulleted list usually work best, making the suggestions… Continue

Rep Your Favorite Latino/a Book for Hispanic Heritage Month As an author, I thought of one way to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. We can celebrate our books written by our own and win a book in the process. I borrowed the idea from Darcy Pattison doing Random Acts of Publicity Week and as they say, “Why reinvent the wheel.” I thought her idea and her tips were perfect to celebrate our books for this month. Please read on and join all the fun!!! To Participate: 1. Daily Acts of Publicity. Ea… Continue

BronzeWord Latino Authors BronzeWord Latino Virtual Book Tour Presents Mayra Calvani and her career as a writer. Visits the sites and have your name entered to win a book by leaving a comment. Latino Virtual Book Tour Schedule Sept 7 Behind Brown Eyes - http://right2write.blogspot.com - Paranormal Short Story: "Deja Vu" Sept 8 SpanglishBaby - http://www.spanglishbaby.com - Interview Sept 9 Mama Latina Tips - http://www.mamalatinatips.com – Interview Sept 11 Writing to Insanity - http://www.loca… Continue

We could take Follow Friday on Twitter and use it to encourage others to subscribe to Latino Blogs. If you could post individually the names of the blog you subscribe to, this would encourage other Latinos to subscribe too. As you know, the more links and subscriptions you have on your blog, the better your blog is rated and read by search engines and easier to find by people searching the web. If you can think of another way to encourage others to subscribe please share it with me and post it f… Continue

Have you looked at the sky? Gotten your boots and raincoat out? You better. A major storm is growing. Justine Larbalestier wrote a good book that was well received in Australia. The book cover used on the Australia book encouraged a good read. Then her book came to U.S. And the storm broke. The book called, LIAR, about a young black girl who is a liar. The reader is challenged to decide what parts of the story is true or lies by the main character. We don’t even know her name and many, many… Continue

BronzeWord Latino Authors invite each of you to participate in Blog Brag. Every Saturday I celebrate a blog. Make it yours. Write an article of 500 words or more/no limits. Answer 3 questions. What is your blog about? What motivated you to do this blog? What do you offer the visitors to your blog? Send the article to me at my email addy. First come/First Posted. Thank you for your support and participation. Jo Ann Hernandez BronzeWord1@yahoo.com Continue

Hi, BronzeWord Latino Authors Blog is working hard at creating a Latino Virtual Book Tour for Latino/a authors. Would you be interested in being a host for an author one day out of the month? If you are interested please email me at BronzeWord1@yahoo.com and I will send you a letter that will give you more details about what would be required. I am in the midst of gathering host blogs so this isn’t something that will start tomorrow or even this month. You have time to investigate and consider.… Continue