Jun 14, 2014 | Blog hops tours & reblogs
Get Your Copy Today from Amazon or Smashwords (99c), or check them out on Good Reads The Hot Box collection is a selection of thrillers from a variety of sub-genres, including Crime, Historical, Military, Paranormal, Espionage, Suspense and Pirate! The best...
Jun 13, 2014 | Interviews Features and Reviews
Baby is one of the more unusual books I’ve read, combining strong elements from two genres seldom seen together: western and science fiction. There is a whole lot of other influences, though, including thriller; romance; environmentalism; religion and...
Jun 12, 2014 | Entertainment
A simile, to be perfect, must both illustrate and ennoble the subject Well, apologies for the slightly misleading title, but I’m sure you’ll agree there are some rather… unique similes here. My friend Nat Russo shared this on Facebook (originally...
Jun 11, 2014 | Entertainment
This will be one of those personal posts I mentioned the other day, to apologize for not replying to any comments during the last few days. I’ve been away on the island of Tinos, and fully intended to answer comments etc, but every time I tried to connect to...
Jun 11, 2014 | Interviews Features and Reviews, Marketing, Publishing
For those unfamiliar with Hugh Howey, he’s a very successful hybrid author who’s been behind the Author Earnings revolution – the publication of estimates on the financial side of Indie publishing. His main contribution was to help find reliable data on the...
Jun 10, 2014 | Publishing
Continuing my thoughts on Hachette vs. Amazon, I read a post on The Guardian’s blog, called “Self-publishing is not revolutionary, it’s reactionary.” As the title suggests, the main point the post makes is that, despite what people think, self-publishing is, in fact,...
Jun 8, 2014 | Marketing, Publishing, Writing
Continuing this weekend’s special , I’m concluding yesterday’s post on 4 Simple Self-Publishing Tips with 4 More Self-publishing tips! The inspiration for this second installment came to me while reading Kristen Lamb’s blog and her blog post 5...
Jun 7, 2014 | Marketing, Publishing, Writing
I’m starting today a weekend special on self-publishing, with four simple tips that can help you succeed. When I self-published my first book, I was confident that I could easily put it forward, based on my professional career as web developer and marketeer. I...