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Dec.05.2012
Hey folks!
It's almost unbelievable, but we are down to 7 days before the launch of Leather to the Corinthians (12/12/12). I have the final print proof sitting right in front of me, and to see something that has been bouncing around in my brain for several years become material is beyond...
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Dec.01.2012
My print proofs arrived today! There will be some adjustments to make to the front and back cover, but otherwise its pretty much a done deal.
It's been a long road with this one, but having gone through the process I know what NOT-TO-DO. That's worth the price of admission alone.
Still on...
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Nov.20.2012
Despite the fact that you’ve been told ebooks are simple and inexpensive to produce, you may still be scratching your head and wondering how to produce and publish one after you’ve written it. And the fact that an ebook is digital may cause you some concern if you’re a technophobe (which many...
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Nov.13.2012
It’s important to discover the right publishing strategy for you and your books. You have more opportunities and options to publish your work today than ever before. This also means you have more decisions to make. Today, Literary Change Agent and Author Advocate April Eberhardt explains how...
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Nov.12.2012
You’ve probably heard tales of writers making tons of money and hitting the bestseller lists with indie ebooks, and you’re wondering if you could do the same. But you might have questions about the best place to publish and distribute your ebook. And you should have those questions... In this...
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Nov.11.2012
Lot’s of reasons exist to write a book and self-publish it. One of the strongest arguments revolves around the ability for authors to make more money. However, the money doesn’t always come in the form of Amazon sales. In this guest post author and Internet marketing professional Jim Kukral,...
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Nov.10.2012
You may not realize that when you decide to self-publish you become a publishers as well as a writer. This is particularly true if you decide to produce your book alone without an author services company that offers editing, design, printing, and distribution services. True self-publishing...
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Nov.09.2012
Once I decided to put out my work as e-books, I started going over my manuscripts very meticulously. It took me about a year to finally push the buttons and throw them into the world. The Conversation books (Capote, Michener, Brando) were easy as they were already done and had...
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Oct.30.2012
It’s an incredible day indeed! Today is the day that I can present the final cover art for my novel, Leather to the Corinthians, which will be available in about 30 days. It’s taken the better part of a year to get it from draft manuscript to press, and the reward for completing – write...
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Oct.24.2012
Ah, life as an independent writer and publisher.
This year I released three different titles; one was a new work, my western The Last Hunt. The others were compilations of poetry and prose that go back more than twenty-five years.
I'm not expecting any of the trio to garner monster sales...
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