It is with a heavy heart that I relate to everyone that author, historian, archivist, and my friend Richard J. Sommers, one of the leading deans of the Civil War and a Savas Beatie author, passed away…
I was asked recently to pen
an article for a publishing magazine giving advice to authors about how to pick
a publisher and how to work with that publisher/editors. The request was timely
because a…
Happy Morehouse Monday, Savas Beatie Readers!I don't have much to report as to any exciting weekend events - after traveling to Santa Cruz and back last weekend, I needed a couple of lazy days... whic…
READ THIS SHORT POST. ACT. Mike Movius is a friend and a champion of keeping all this alive. This is important to everyone who studies the Civil War, believes in preservation, and who wants…
As each new book approaches its release from the printer, I send an email to the author asking what shops will have a special interest in the book or in the author’s work. Of course, it’s a practical…
The sun is finally shining(yes, we also had a bit of weather here in CA!), the trees are in bloom(a-choo!), the San Francisco Giants season has started, and comp soccer is in full swing. What else is…
Happy Morehouse Monday, everyone! It is officially Spring Break for some of us and apparently back to school for others. One person who might be on vacation but who is definitely not taking a break is…
We've published four books in the Emerging Civil War Series so far this year. I'd say that I don't know how it happened, but I do. A lot of hard work by a lot of people. I put the most recent fou…
Good morning, Savas Beatie readers! I'm not even going to focus on it being April Fool's Day today. Let's just say that I am not a fan. My Mom was a pretty big prankster back in the day and I think I'…