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Authors: Don’t Be Afraid to Strike Out

Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
AUTHOR SUCCESS Sometimes, the only difference between an author who becomes highly successful and thousands who struggle to get discovered is this: The author who became highly successful wasn’t afraid to strike out swinging. Many authors don’t try to find an agent or traditional publisher. They’re afraid to strike out. Many…

It’s Business – Leave Emotion at the Door

Originally posted on Life With Words:
Recently I’ve been disgusted with the small/indie press scene. It’s clouded with people who are running businesses that know nothing about running a business. For me, it’s painful to watch and experience. I’ve pretty much stayed out of the Permuted Press “scandal” except to share information so authors who…

Book review: Mad Water by Nicholas Rossis

Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
The third installment of the Pearseus series has the same two elements that normally put me off my reading: a large number of characters and gore/graphic violence. Still, the writing is so excellent that by the last page, I felt enormously satisfied. The author introduces even more characters in…

Interview with Angel Sefer, author of the Greek Isles Series

Interview with Angel Sefer, author of the Greek Isles Series

Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
Today, I’m pleased to host my lovely author friend, Angel Sefer. Angel is a fellow Greek and Athenian, which is the reason why she’s been one of the first authors I’ve connected with on line. Her thrilling, Greek Isles Series, is set in places of Greek iconic beauty; the…

October 2014 Round-Up and November 2014 Plan

Originally posted on A Writer's Life For Me.:
October was certainly an interesting month. I spent most of it trying to figure out my new schedule of less social media and more writing. I did OK to start with, but then I found my hours creeping up again on social media. I am certainly…

Another major promo and a Thunderclap campaign

Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
In mid September, I posted an article about Thunderclap; an amazing tool to amplify your social media messages. As I said therein, I thought it would be an awesome idea for authors to use this tool in order to publicize their seasonal promos. Well, eager to try this, I…

It’s Worth The Struggle…

Originally posted on A Writer's Life For Me.:
I have a couple of links this week that really inspired me. I think all writers, especially new ones, go through that down time of not progressing fast enough or not being where they want to be. It’s inevitable and can sometimes stop a person writing,…

Nicholas C. Rossis

Originally posted on Reading Recommendations:
Nicholas C. Rossis What is your latest release and what genre is it? My latest release is Pearseus: Mad Water, the third book in the epic fantasy series Pearseus. Like the other two books in the series, it has reached #1 on Amazon. Quick description: Described as “Game of Thrones…

Authors: You Got Searched

Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
You’ve Been Searched! Think about that for a moment. Who in the world would Search you? Why? You sent in a query somewhere. You self published and suddenly have good numbers. In other words, there might be people out there in the literary/publishing world looking for YOUR NAME. And…

Interview with Pete Barber, author of Love Poison

Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
Today, I’m delighted to present to you another awesome member of  the writers’ group, eNovel Authors at Work. Pete Barber and I connected quite recently and he soon made quite an impression on me being a man of many talents; a Liverpoolean living in North Carolina, he’s not only…

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