Archive | October 26, 2014
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Yesterday And Today
Originally posted on The One & Only Elgon:
There are a lot of things going on in my life but only a few of them are about making money. The majority of my time I spend writing or revising things I wrote years ago but never published. No immediate income in any of that. I…
How Are Cats and Kids Alike?
Originally posted on Marion's Superkitty Tales and Children's Books:
Cats and kids have more things in common than you might think! I had been a dog person all of my life until ten years ago when my ex-husband introduced me to two female cats who were sisters. What an adventure that was! I…
Are authors earning more or less with Kindle Unlimited?
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
KINDLE UNLIMITED Now that customers can subscribe to Kindle Unlimited for $9.99 to read unlimited books, authors are wondering whether the grass is greener inside or outside of KDP Select. One trade-off is exclusivity. Titles enrolled in KDP Select can’t be available in digital format anywhere other than Kindle. Exclusivity actually…
Publishing a Boxed Set
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
BOXED SET A new trend in self-publishing is to create a boxed set. The appeal is to offer added content at improved value: More books for the buck. Could include bonus content, too. The hope is to gain more than you lose by offering the set at a reduced price: Sell…
Formatting your Novel Manuscript
Originally posted on Lara Willard:
Contents Choosing a Font Emailing Requested Pages Formatting your Manuscript Keeping Punctuation Consistent Receiving an Offer of Representation Choosing a Font The choice of font for your manuscript is one that’s been made for you. You need to use 12 pt. Times New Roman, double-spaced. The size 12 font and…
#Book #Promotions & #Marketing for #Indie #Authors #Writers
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
DON’T FORGET If YOU are in this blog’s AUTHORS HALL of FAME Or Have submitted your Guest Author article and received confirmation from me that I can use it YOU CAN GET FREE BOOK PROMOS POSTED on this blog All posts are automatically: TWEETED Made…
Publishing and Kindle Unlimited: Conclusions from Hugh Howey’s Latest Author Earnings Report
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Image: islam-science.net This has been a busy week. I was reading a post by Chris McMullen on Kindle Unlimited and the effect it has on rank. The next day, I came across Hugh Howey’s latest Author Earnings Report (October 2014), and a couple of interesting posts by Publishing Perspectives and Savvy Writers. As always,…
The Owl Lady Asks: Please Support This Thunderclap To Help Protect Our Wildlife Against Wildlife Crime
Wildlife Crime Aware A new Campaign by thewildoutside.com & birdersagainst.org fighting back against Wildlife Crime. We don’t want your money honey, just your support & tweets 🙂 On the 29th October 2014 at 9pm, we want to make the twittersphere rumble with our Anti Wildlife Crime Campaign. But we can’t do this alone, we need […]
The Owl Lady Asks: Please support “A Mirrors Beginning” by John Brooks on Thunderclap and Join The Launch Party
High school drop out, former addict, now fights for intergalactic peace. Life can be rough for some. For one man, life was insurmountable. One dead end after another lead him in and out of jail more times than he ventured to count. One such occasion changed everything. Charlie Westlake is a man on a mission […]