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Unusual Jobs Held by Famous Writers

Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Image: unplag.com As you may know, my day job is in web design, through my company, Istomedia. I often daydream about working as a full-time author, but that may have to wait until I’m a pensioner, it seems. Still, reading posts like this, from Unplag.com, anti-plagiarism online tools, make me…

Monday Funnies – With MAXINE

Monday Funnies – With MAXINE

Which of my characters scares me? Who supports my writing? And more! At Crystal’s Many Reviewer’s today! :D #interview #spotlight

Originally posted on Leta Blake:
Today I’m over at Crystal’s Many Reviewers as a Spotlight Author for Beyond the Last Page! Thank you, Crystal, for your awesome interview questions! I actually did this interview several months ago, so you’ll find that I talk about the process of writing Training Complex as an ongoing thing rather…

A wrong cover and a revamp – case study of rebranding an indie novel

Originally posted on Nail Your Novel:
You know my bookseller friend Peter Snell, of Barton’s in Leatherhead? (He’s the co-host of our Surrey Hills Radio show So You Want To be A Writer.) Peter is a staunch supporter of indie authors, and he mentioned to me that he’d been talking to an indie writer I…

To Offer it Free or Not – Marketing Your Work

Originally posted on Indigo Sea Press Blog:
As with everything to do with the art of writing, publishing and marketing books, there are different views on the worth of offering your books free. Some will argue that you should not work for free.  And, in essence, that is what you are doing when you offer…

…nearly finished writing ‘KILLER CITY’… here’s a wee teaser for yeez… hope yeez like it…

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…it’s LUVLY when yeez can see the finishing line in the not-too-distant horizon… it has been almost two years since my last Jack Calder crime thriller masterpiece, SAVAGE PAYBACK, hit the Great God Amazon’s hustings… that two years had many things ‘going on’ that slowed down the production of the…

This Month’s Shows June 2015

Originally posted on Dellani Oakes:
A message from my author pal, Rami Ungar, reminded me that I don’t use this forum to announce my Blog Talk Radio shows and I should. (Thank you, Rami for asking!) Not everyone who follows me here, follows me on Twitter or Facebook, so I am really being foolish not…

Amazon Bundles of Kindle Series: Noticed This?

Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
KINDLE SERIES BUNDLES Amazon appears to be bundling some Kindle series now. Please thank sword and sorcery fantasy author Charles E. Yallowitz for mentioning this, and for letting me use the image for this post. If you want to check out how this looks at Amazon, you can see it in…

Leonard Cohen on Yeats and Shakespeare – Quotes for Writers (and people who like quotes)

Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
As a young man, Yeats spoke to me in a way I could understand. Shakespeare I couldn’t understand, but Yeats I could. It was his subject matter and also I really admired the way he put his personal life on the line. Leonard Cohen photo credit: WB Yeats statue,…

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