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Thursday, February 27, 2014 8:48:23 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Traveller:
Carmen said, "Traveller is a short comic, published in an anthology called Manga Memoirs, which captures real life memoirs about moments of cross-cultural intersections of Japanese-Canadian culture. This is the true story of how I have kept a gift from a..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 8:48:23 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Pashanata – The Dream Detectives:
Carmen said, "The Dream Detectives / Pashanata comic is one piece of a larger project to launch a webseries, using social media, a custom app, an alternate reality game (ARG) and an mixed-reality comic at New York Comic Con in 2010. The webseries featured Aaron..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 8:48:23 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Continuum:
Carmen said, "Continuum is a television series about a Kiera Cameron, a police officer who accidentally travels back in time from 2077 to 2012 and works towards stopping a group of rebels who have also time-travelled back. The “episode” I worked on..." more
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 9:03:25 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Fast Writing:
Carmen said, "In recent weeks, I have been fascinated with the idea of writing fast. I’m not sure how I ended up on this… at some point early on it involved reading Dean Wesley Smith’s blog post about Killing the Sacred Cows of Publishing:..." more
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 9:03:25 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Results of the fast writing experiment:
Carmen said, "Last post, I talked about my journey into “fast writing.” All I can say, is what a blast! Since starting this experiment, I’ve finished off a manuscript by writing about 35,000 words – 25,000 of those words in one week. The..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:36:57 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Gotta love the thrill!:
Carmen said, "The Continuum Comic is now in my hands! And I gotta say, the thrill of seeing the finished product is always great, it doesn’t seem to matter whether it’s a comic, or a book, or an article, or, to be honest, a clean house! I love..." more
Saturday, August 25, 2012 4:33:45 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled In the gazebo:
Carmen said, " It’s been a good summer. Busy, but not much travel. On the days when I haven’t been at work, I would wake up, get my coffee and breakfast and sit out in my gazebo and write. I’d write until I’d done 1,000 words. Then stop..." more
Tuesday, August 21, 2012 3:26:42 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled First name. Last name?:
Carmen said, "I read an interesting article in Novel Writing, a Writer’s Digest publication I picked up a few weeks ago. In it Elizabeth Sims wrote about naming your characters. It’s a great piece. As I read it, I got thinking about surnames. I very..." more
Tuesday, August 7, 2012 1:37:03 AM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Writing, platforms, money and social media:
Carmen said, "Since when was writing about platforms and social media? I’ve been doing a bunch of reading lately, fiction and non-fiction. Most of the non-fiction has been about writing, and more specifically, it was supposed to be about how to leverage..." more
Tuesday, August 7, 2012 1:37:03 AM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Payday!:
Carmen said, "In other news… got my first payment for my eBook sales through my publishing wing, Bright Green Book. Thank you Smashwords! The cheque from Amazon should be here any day… And the books just keep on selling. :) "
Friday, June 1, 2012 10:55:26 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Continuum – graphic novel gig for new Showcase series:
Carmen said, "Had a great little project come up this spring – to write an episode for a comic book tie-in for the new Showcase series, Continuum. The comic includes eight “episodes” that delve into Kiera’s past. Which, given the time..." more
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 12:45:33 AM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Next publishing phase… Tri-City Mysteries:
Carmen said, "It’s been a busy few months, but the publishing efforts continue. Quick follow-up: yes, decided to go direct to Kindle/Amazon for Spy Skills for Girls, which is turning into a steady two books per day in sales. Barnes & Noble sales seemed..." more
Saturday, December 10, 2011 2:30:25 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Spy Skills for Girls now published!:
Carmen said, "It’s official now! Spy Skills for Girls has been published by Bright Green Books! You can buy it now on Smashwords, and soon to be distributed to Kobo, B&N, Apple and more. Here’s how the last pieces have gone… I reformatted..." more
Saturday, December 3, 2011 12:55:40 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled eCommerce and more on ISBNs:
Carmen said, "So, I had an email back from Collections Canada (CISS), and the good news is that the Product Form Detail and the Rights fields are for my use only. Which means that I can fill them in however I want. But, I suspect that I will note the product form..." more
Saturday, November 26, 2011 11:13:59 AM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Setting up a publishing house:
Carmen said, "Now that I’ve registered with Collections Canada (CISS) and gotten my ISBN prefix, I am ready to start assigning ISBN numbers to the eBooks I plan to publish. But, as straightforward as the forms are, I have some questions. These may be..." more
Friday, October 7, 2011 6:55:08 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Back in action:
Carmen said, "What a wonderful summer. I travelled to Sri Lanka with my family and had a fantastic time. It was everything I expected; it was nothing I expected. I miss it! Then, back home, back to chores, back to school, and now, finally, back to writing...." more
Sunday, June 12, 2011 10:24:58 AM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Decision to ePublish:
Carmen said, "It’s been a while since I’ve been active online, at least for my personal writing. It’s funny, but things really do seem to flow more readily at different times. After many months reading, thinking, dreaming, etc., it all coalesced..." more
Saturday, October 9, 2010 12:34:27 AM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Launch at New York Comic Con:
Carmen said, "The time for keeping quiet is over… the project I worked on a few months ago launched earlier today at NYCC! The Are You Awake project has many pieces. My bit turned out to be the launch piece — a 32-page comic given out to every NYCC..." more
Monday, May 17, 2010 8:08:10 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled A Harvard review? Sweet!:
Carmen said, "Just learned today that neiman storyboard – which looks to be a story process blog from the school of journalism at Harvard – has done a review of the Manga Memoirs project. It’s interesting to see how a disinterested third party..." more
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 7:54:17 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Spring fever:
Carmen said, "Spring WRITING fever that is! Not that I’m feverishly writing. Still, at the rate things have been going lately, any writing is good writing. Chapter books? Not so much. But, a manuscript that I’ve been long wanting to work on has been..." more
Tuesday, December 29, 2009 11:16:44 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Did I miss December??:
Carmen said, "Apparently so. November, gone. December, whoosh! Urg. I do have a good reason… the past few weeks I’ve been ramping up to take on my new position as manager of the communications department. Yeah! This is very exciting news! Lots to do,..." more
Sunday, November 22, 2009 9:44:17 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled December is for Chapter Books:
Carmen said, "I’ve cleared my desk, sorted my papers, mopped the kitchen floors and now it’s time to get to work. At SiWC last month, I had a couple of appointments, one with Mededith Kaffel, and the other I lucked into at the last minute, with Sally..." more
Monday, November 2, 2009 1:45:02 AM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Stats report:
Carmen said, "As promised, here’s the follow-up to my web traffic challenge. In October, I ran two promos of my new website, The Writer’s Plan. First off, I announced the site at one of my favourite communities: Books & Writers. The announcement..." more
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 7:35:27 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Tactics complete:
Carmen said, "Tomorrow, I’m off to the Sunday session at Surrey Internations Writers’ Conference (SiWC). And yes, I’m happy to report I have completed several of my ‘tactics’ from my Writer’s Business Plan, which I’ve..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 8:48:23 PM
Carmen Wright wrote a blog post titled Rip Current:
Carmen said, "Rip Current is the first of my comics to be published, through Zeros 2 Heroes Media (Z2H). This comic was pitched to an online community of comic writers, artists and fans and voted to be one of twelve books published in 2008 as part of Canada:..." more