Friday Roundup: This Week’s Self Publishing Articles
We all have something to say as indie writers, but getting the message out can be a pain. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This week’s roundup holds a fistful of great advice for self-publishers. Being a...
View ArticleThis Week’s Roundup: 8/30/2012
Sue Grafton snobbishly gaffs about self-publishers being lazy. 1. E-Book Price Fixing Punished – The U.S. Department of Justice finally nabbed some price fixing companies. They will have to reimburse...
View ArticleKDP Select: Read the Fine Print
Kindle Direct Publishing means exclusivity. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Amazon Kindle is a great format for publishing a novel, as I have much experience uploading my work to them for publication...
View ArticleThis Broken Earth Book 2: The U.S.S. Ronald Reagan Is On Sale NOW!
Happy Halloween everyone! I hope all of you who have read the first installment of This Broken Earth are ready because this next installment follows Clayton, Amy, Gideon and Kelly down the mad rabbit...
View ArticleE-Publishing Predictions for 2013
This may not be happening, but what if it did? Today I received an e-mail update from Mark Coker because I am a Smashwords member (that is, I have published to Smashwords and they see fit to send...
View ArticleOne Book Every Self-Publisher Needs to Devour
Guy Kawasaki, author of APE(Photo credit: Wikipedia) I just finished reading a book by Guy Kawasaki and Shawn Welch that is everything a self-publisher needs to know about self-publishing and how to be...
View ArticleWhy I Quit the Indiegogo Campaign
Egon Spengler could be right. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) So you may have noticed that I cancelled the Indiegogo campaign. It was an experiment anyway, and since I hadn’t heard a peep from anyone...
View ArticleMoneyball and the Publishing Industry
The above scene from the Brad Pitt film Moneyball is poignant for many reasons, but when I saw it again recently I instantly began thinking about the publishing industry. In the clip, Billy Beene...
View ArticleWriter Beware: Oyster, Scribd and Smashwords
There is a new website called Oyster that, like Netflix, offers a service for a monthly fee of $9.95: eb00k lending. After doing much research, I discovered how an indie publisher can list their book...
View Article5* Reviewed Novel Only .99 Cents For A Limited Time
It’s time for another promotion, and so I have listed my latest science-fiction mystery-thriller novel Come Apart for a low low Kindle price of .99 cents for this week. It will remain .99 cents for...
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