[PODCAST] Yvonne Rose - Writing and Publishing African American Books via @vvolkman

On April 6th 2012, Tyler R. Tichelaar and Victor R. Volkman spoke with Yvonne Rose, Associate Publisher and Senior Editor at Amber Communications Group, Inc. Ms. Rose began her stint at Amber Books in 1998 as the co-author of the Company's flagship title, the national bestseller, "Is Modeling for You? The Handbook and Guide for the Young Aspiring Black Model." Yvonne Rose was appointed to head Quality Press and has turned a few thousands of Self-Published authors manuscripts into completed books. She spoke with us a wide-range of issues relating to African-American authors specifically and publishing in general * Writing for African American culture * Publishing hurdles of African American books * Target marketing to African American community * Writing cross-culture book - mixed race books * African American any different than other cultures? * Getting the characters right for the culture * Importance of covers depicting African American content Subscribe on iTunes today http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/authors-access/id375594991 Download the f-ree podcast at http://www.authorsaccess.com/getting-published/yvonne-rose-writing-and-publishing-african-american-books Authors Access: 30 Success Secrets for Authors and Publishers http://authorsaccess.com/success-secrets Follow Us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/vvolkman Authors Access proudly announces our first collaborative book:  Authors Access: 30 Success Secrets for Authors and Publishers, Ed. by Irene Watson, Tyler Tichelaar, and Victor R. Volkman.  This book contains the distilled wisdom of two dozen guests to the Authors Access show in an easy-to-read, easy-to-understand reference. Organized into chapters that reflect the lifecycle of your book, "Authors Access: 30 Success Secrets for Authors and Publishers" lets you learn about best practices and avoid pitfalls with hard-won success secrets  about… Editing and working with an editor Writing effective prose Marketing your product Amazon programs and Amazon Kindle Book Proposals that work Exploiting Web 2.0 to promote your book Book Design Freelancing Online sales opportunities Branding yourself or your book Book Reviews GhostWriting Self-Publishing Expanding Publicity Galleys and ARCs and more…The distilled wisdom from interviews, reports, and lessons learned from dozens of guests over two years of weekly podcasts is now at your fingertips! Whether you're into nonfiction, children's books, mysteries, romance, science fiction, or history, you can take your writing and marketing power to new worlds of possibility with … Authors Access — Where authors get published and published authors get successful! You can view the Table of Contents. Order from AuthorsAccess.com and get our exclusive Authors Access CD-ROM included at no charge ($9.95 value).  This CD-ROM supplement is not available from Amazon.com or any other retail / e-tail outfit. + Includes free podcast CD-ROM only when purchased here! $21.95