Today I thought I’d talk a bit about pre-orders. Just so we’re on the same page, pre-orders are when you set up your book ahead of time so fans can order it before it’s published. This was a pretty big win for self-published authors, because for the longest time, companies like Amazon, Barnes & Noble […]
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Happy Tuesday to you. Just a quick word to let you know that Exposed, the second book in my Virus series, released today. This book continues the saga of Elaan, Lijah and Josh. It’s a fun book and I hope you enjoy it. I’m very excited to have it out in the world today. The
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Since I’ve got a new book coming out tomorrow, I thought today’s post would tackle one of the least fun parts of self-publishing: updating back matter. Back matter is exactly what it sounds like — all the matter at the back of your book. It usually includes your author bio, mailing list sign-up forms, book
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I recently participated in career day at my children’s school. The parents who were speaking all arrived at school around 9 am and got treated to coffee and bagels for a bit before we had to be in the classes (at 9:30), so I ended up talking to Casey, one of the other parents. Casey
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Happy Saturday to you. I thought I’d write a quick post to mention my appearance on the television show On the Books. It’s a local program in the DC Metropolitan area. It’s taped in Bowie, MD, and hosted by the wonderful Norman Constantine. I appeared and I did alright. Norm and I talked books and
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Happy Sunday to you! This week, I thought I’d talk about the concept of pushing yourself. In self-publishing, as in traditional publishing, the key to earning is publishing a lot. Traditional publishers don’t have just one author and one book. Self publishers can’t make money by producing only one book. But, as self-publishers, time is
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