Scath | July 14, 2010
Upon receiving my first sale of Feral Intensity (which was my first self-published title), I began the ‘tradition’ of racing to wherever my SO is and doing a happy dance. I think it stopped amusing him around my 20th sale, but oh well. Amazon no longer allows us to share any information from our DTP [...]
Category: Bloggings, Self-Pubbing |
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Tags: Amazon, Babble, e-books, erotica, paranormal, readers, romance, sales, self publishing, Smashwords
Scath | July 6, 2010
Last night, I set some goals for completing various titles in progress. This may prove boring – you’ve been warned.
Category: Bloggings |
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Tags: e-books, Goals, word counts, writing
Scath | July 5, 2010
Come November, I’ll have been at this indie author/self-publishing pursuit for three years. I don’t expect I’ll know much more about how it all works by then than I currently do, because it’s a puzzling business. Starting out with original fiction back in June 2007 (okay, there were a few instances prior to that, but [...]
Category: Bloggings |
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Tags: #webfic, Amazon, Babble, Challenges, e-books, Goals, readers, self publishing, Smashwords, word counts, writing
Scath | July 4, 2010
Smashwords has partnered with Wattpad, which is billed as the “the world’s most popular ebook community” and “a social network for writers to connect with readers” according to the press release issued. First glance, this was my opinion: While a new partnership is great news, has anyone actually checked out the ‘What’s Hot’ section on [...]
Category: Bloggings |
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Tags: Babble, readers, Smashwords, writers, writing
Scath | June 20, 2010
I hit an author’s blog today that drove me nuts in less than a minute. The layout was nice, the blog post I was trying to read was interesting, but I hadn’t read more than a paragraph before the page automatically refreshed, sending my browser to her most recent entries page. I wasn’t finished reading! What [...]
Category: Bloggings |
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Tags: Babble, readers, Reading