Tag Archive | Indie Authors
The Power of Wattpad: Jaw Dropping Info & Crash Course
Originally posted on Leona's Blog of Shadows:
Wattpad is a game changer for authors, espeically YA authors if used right. It has 35 million active users, most of which are young adults. Non-YA authors can benefit a great deal, too, there are millions of speculative fiction readers on Wattpad. Here is one success case…
The Ugly Truth About Book Sales
Originally posted on Leona's Blog of Shadows:
Today I am going to share some eye-opening truths, which might shatter the illusions regarding the book publishing business and crush the dreams of some folk out there. I have recently come across a rather interesting blog post link in the comments section under a post at…
Book Sales: What Happens When Blockbusters Flood The Market?
Originally posted on Tara Sparling writes:
Back to business, ladies and gentlesirs. Today I want to look at who in the blockbusting big leagues was publishing in 2014, and what the market looked like when they did. I’ve been wading around in the book data again, my hand on my chin, occasionally contorting myself into…
Basics for Linking up with Readers.
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
Being a success: It’s not all about your writing. These days to be a successful author you have to be more than just a great writer. You have to be savvy about the ways of marketing and social networking. I can feel the cringe vibrate from your keyboard to…
9 Sites to promote for free your book and boost your sales From @bestbookstoread
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
Best Books to Read has a great post you should all read. ? We all need every bit of exposure we can get. Even signing with an agent and having a big publisher doesn’t guarantee everything. You have to watch out for yourself as well. Best Books to Read…
Editor Interview Number Ten – Mia Darien
Originally posted on Library of Erana:
Hi, welcome to the Library of Erana and thank you for talking to us today. Please introduce yourself. I’m Mia Darien. I’m a self-published author, as well as an editor, cover artist and book formatter. I also work for a book blog tour company. Outside of the literary world, I’m…
The Death of a Book Blog
Originally posted on All I Have to Say:
Most of the readers who follow this blog are aware I have another blog – a promotional blog called Authors to Watch. For the past year, I have interviewed hundreds of authors, promoted hundreds of books, and posted dozens of reviews. What started out as a small blog that…
Author Interview Sixty-Seven – Barbara G. Tarn Revisited.
Originally posted on Library of Erana:
I’d like to welcome back author Barbara G.Tarn Please recap briefly about your books: I’m the prolific writer who keeps putting out 25 titles per year, but sometimes it’s rewrites of old stories, sometimes it’s translations and only a third is brand new stuff. What has changed since you last…