Feb 26, 2014 | Blog hops tours & reblogs, Marketing
You’ve written your book, checked out this great article on BookBaby to make sure you’re all set to publish, and uploaded it on KDP, Smashworld, Barnes & Nobles etc. So, you sit back and think that the worst is behind you. It’s not. For now, you...
Feb 26, 2014 | My Publications
To celebrate completing the first draft of Mad Water, the third book in the Pearseus series, I am giving away the prequel on Thursday, February 27th! Download your copy from Amazon!
Feb 26, 2014 | Blog hops tours & reblogs, Writing
What are readers looking for in a book? I was reading a BookBaby post, that detailed what award judges are looking for in a book, when it struck me: isn’t this exactly what readers are looking for in a book, too? The five most important characteristics mentioned...
Feb 25, 2014 | Blog hops tours & reblogs
A tongue-in-cheek article on the Guardian by Dean Burnett. He makes a good point; so many people have dreamed of going back in time to kill Hitler, that it could serve as definite proof that a time machine is impossible to make (or Hitler would be surrounded at all...
Feb 25, 2014 | Blog hops tours & reblogs, Publishing
Hugh Howey is spearheading a campaign to change the rules of publishing. As an Indie publisher myself, it goes without saying that I support him. What are the real data behind all this, though? First of all, let’s examine what exactly people are reading.Now,...
Feb 25, 2014 | Blog hops tours & reblogs, Publishing
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is sharing over 800 art books in PDF format. The books span over 50 years of publication. You can download your free copy from the MET’s website.
Feb 25, 2014 | Blog hops tours & reblogs, Publishing
HunterSJones wrote a nice post that questions three common accusations again Indie authors. I agree with her on most counts, with the exception of sloppy editing, which in many cases makes a book unreadable. I cringed when I found out Rise of the Prince still had a...
Feb 25, 2014 | Blog hops tours & reblogs, Marketing
Freebooksy published some interesting findings based on downloads of the books authors have been promoting though them. The best prices seem to be $1.99-2.99. Read the full article on Freebooksy
