Ruth Glick
Ruth Glick
Ruth Glick née Burtnick,, is a writer of cookbooks, romance and young adult novels. She has written novels under the pseudonym Rebecca York; until 1997 these were written in collaboration with Eileen Buckholtz...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth27 April 1942
CountryUnited States of America
conforming cover design hire line noble pick polish publish
Of course, to publish something, you have to write it, polish it, then hire out the line editing, copy editing and cover design. After which, you pick your way through the minefield of conforming to the differing requirements of Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Smashwords, or hire someone to do it for you.
bets both figure grew indie print profits since stick
Is it better to go indie and make bigger profits on each book, or stick with a print publisher's 6%-10% royalties? Since I never could figure out what I wanted to do when I grew up, I'm hedging my bets and working both sides of the street.
After my husband spell-checks one of my manuscripts, my editor says, 'It's been Normanized.'
dear embodies near themes
'Nowhere Man' embodies one of my favorite themes - the hero completely out of his element. It's really near and dear to my heart.
last touch victims
The hero of 'Dark Powers' can touch murder victims and read their last memories.
jobs hero best-job
I've always thought that, as a romance writer, I had the best job in the world. I sit around all day making up emotion-drenched, conflict-laden stories that push my heroes and heroines to the edge of sanity. Then I give them a happy ending.
cooking recipes creation
I do a lot of recipe creation. Translation: cooking tempting dishes that must be eaten.
fiction life-is
Nobodys life is as romantic as it is in fiction.
moving hero able
My heroes are always ready, willing, and able to execute moves necessary to get themselves out of deep trouble.
teenager character fiction
I read mostly science-fiction and fantasy when I was a teenager, and I was always drawn to stories where the characters had telepathic powers.
hero heart men
Nowhere Man embodies one of my favorite themes - the hero completely out of his element. Its really near and dear to my heart.
book self way
Not surprisingly, the chief way self-published authors get the word out about their books is through the Internet.