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Belfire Press Names New Staff Members

Staff Editor Tracy DeVore named Senior Editor
Bob Freeman named Lead Cover Designer
Sara J. Larson named to Public Relations/Marketing

MIAMI, MB; August 1, 2011 – Belfire Press, small press publisher, has named Tracy DeVore as its new Senior Editor.

Ms. DeVore was founding president of the Horror Writers Association’s Indiana chapter, Indiana Horror Writers (IHW) and the Romance Writers Association chapter, Gothic Romance Writers, Inc. (‘GothRom’). A transplanted Hoosier, Ms. DeVore now lives in Illinois with her husband, Tim.

Bob Freeman will also continue his work with Belfire Press in an expanded capacity, designing the bulk of the forthcoming title covers as Lead Designer. He is a founding member of the IHW, an avid paranormal enthusiast and author in his own right. Mr. Freeman lives in Indiana with his wife and family.

“I am delighted to have Tracy and Bob remain with Belfire Press in expanded and more hands-on positions, ” stated Jodi Lee, owner of Belfire Press. “I have worked with both for several years, and have found in them kindred spirits in literary and artistic taste and quality.”

Sara J. Larson joins Belfire Press as the new Public Relations and Marketing Manager. Ms. Larson brings several years experience in the small press, through her participation as a writer, administrative member of the IHW, as well as chairperson for the annual Mo*Con convention.

“I’ve rarely been this excited to have the opportunity to work with someone before. I know Sara will bring a strength and a wealth of knowledge that we’ve been needing here at Belfire.”

Ms. Larson is a small business owner, writer and charter member of the IHW, for whom she serves as Treasurer and Event Coordinator. She lives in Indiana with her husband.

Belfire Press Begins Guest Appearances

MIAMI, Manitoba – January 3, 2011 – Belfire Press is currently seeking guest authors to spotlight on our blog. Authors need not be published by our house, but must have at least one title in print or electronic media that they wish to promote.

There are twelve guest spots in all, one monthly, through to December 2011. Topics should be within the scope of a writer’s life; the difficulties of promotion, dealing with rejection, how to schedule your time, etc.

Guests should have a small bio and photo to be included with their spot, as well as a brief excerpt and cover image for the work they wish to promote.

The appearances will be the third Thursday of every month; spots filled will be posted to the calendar onsite.

Interested parties can contact:
PR – pr@belfirepress.com
http://belfirepress.com/main

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