Tag: publishing

• Stories Behind the Story: The Edge of Nowhere (Part II)

  Late last year I wrote an article for Rochester Women magazine about local author, Abbie Williams, whose newest novel, Heart of a Dove, was about to be released by Central Avenue Publishing.  Her novel (which is an excellent read, by the way) is about a young woman in the early post Civil War days who […]

  C.H. Armstrong

  June 15, 2015

  The Edge of Nowhere

  books, publishing, writing

• The News is Out!

  If you’ve not heard yet, the news is out!  Penner Publishing announced today the forthcoming release of my new novel, The Edge of Nowhere!  I can’t tell you how excited I am!  To read about it, follow this link. What can I tell you about this new novel?  It’s gritty and real.  It tells the […]

  C.H. Armstrong

  June 8, 2015

  The Edge of Nowhere

  books, publishing

• Announcement! Exciting News!

  Well, it’s official!  After a really fun ride of querying agents and publishing houses, today I signed and mailed a contract with Penner Publishing for my first novel, The Edge of Nowhere!  I’m so excited and I couldn’t be happier! Penner Publishing is fairly new to the publishing industry and specializes in women’s fiction.  I’ve […]

  C.H. Armstrong

  May 20, 2015

  The Edge of Nowhere

  authors, books, publishing, writing

• Changes Are Coming – Sign up for Notification!

  Lots of changes are in the works, both with this blog and with me personally.  I’ve decided to start a monthly e-mail to keep you up to date on the most important changes.  If you want to stay in the know, take a moment to sign up for my once-monthly-e-mails.  The first one will go […]

  C.H. Armstrong

  May 9, 2015

  The Edge of Nowhere

  books, publishing, querying, writing

• To Each His Own

  Here’s a truth about me:  I’m a prolific reader.  I will read anything, with the possible exception of science fiction; and then I could probably be talked into it if someone strongly recommend it.  I read anything. For years, I refused to leave a book unfinished.  If I started a book, I was committed to […]

  C.H. Armstrong

  April 11, 2015

  Writing and Querying

  authors, books, publishing, querying, writing

• Querying – The Waiting Game

  I’m an impatient person.  I admit it.  I’ve always been like this.  I want results and I want them now.  So the querying for an agent process has been rather frustrating for me.  It’s a waiting game; the game nobody really likes to play. Here’s the conundrum:  You send out a bunch of queries to […]

  C.H. Armstrong

  April 3, 2015

  The Edge of Nowhere, Writing and Querying

  books, publishing, querying, writing