Hello, SEers, and happy Hump Day. As you read this, I’m vacationing in sunny Florida, and probably won’t be online much. The other SE authors have agreed to pitch in and reply to comments on this post while I’m away, so I hope you’ll share some thoughts below.

I’ve been living in the world of deadlines followed by edits so I haven’t done much in the way of promotion lately. The other day I clicked on a blog post that was part of a new release blog tour. The book being hosted sounded intriguing. There was a Rafflecopter involved, and I waffled back and forth on whether I wanted to devote the time. It made me realize how unlikely I am to follow through with Rafflecopter offerings these days.

Remember the day when everyone was a ‘copter fan and we thought nothing of clicking and entering our email address? Remember…