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…art covers for Authors?…there was a time, a time there was…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
? …it seems not such an age ago that my frequency of trips from where I live in the Middle East to London was dictated by the need to stock up with physical copy books from Waterstones in Piccadilly… I was what’s prob’ly known as a ‘weight purchaser’…I bought books…
…superb blogger, Allan Hudson, lets me onto his blog today…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…follow Allan’s THE SCRIBBLER, on allanhudson.blogspot.com Guest Author Seumas Gallacher of Abu Dhabi SEUMAS GALLACHER escaped from the world of finance seven years ago, after a career spanning three continents and five decades. As the self-professed ‘oldest computer Jurassic on the planet’, his headlong immersion into the dizzy world of…
…where have all the bank services gone?… long time passing…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…’fess up time… in a different life, this ol’ Scots Jurassic scribbler was once a banker… a Trainee Master of the Financial Universe… I skulked around as a manager of treasury departments and headed foreign exchange dealing rooms for a coupla decades and threw in some service for another coupla decades…
…self-publishing Authors… are marketing and free Auntie Amazon promos worth it?…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…most of my wunnerful scribbler friends on the Web enjoy the creative writing side of the business, but that same 99.99% are also delighted when the Auntie Amazon sales pages are ticking upward… and this ol’ Jurassic is no different… those of yeez who honour me by reading these blogs…
…Indie Authors, there’s only one way to take control of yer self-publishing—like a boss!…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…the most common question most self-publishing scribblers get is, ‘how easy/difficult is it to run yer own stuff as an indie author?’… well, this ol’ Jurassic’s been at it for more than eight years now, and I reckon I’ve learned a few things along the road (maybe that’s a few…
…Authors–caveat emptor re book-selling websites–the final report makes for sorry reading…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…I promised yeez a round up summary of my recent dabble with book-selling websites… and the final report makes for sorry reading… let me back up and explain for emb’dy coming in fresh to this… as a self-published author, I’m always keen to find and develop non-spamming channels to help…
Grammar program:
Hello wordpressers, I started using Grammarly a few months ago and I like it. It has a free version so if you’d like to try it out I’ve included a link to the site. There is, of course, a premium version but the free version works pretty well for me, for now. I like getting the…
…Author deadlines?… at my time of life?… are yeez kidding?…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…I am unashamed in admitting I’m a selfish scribbler… oh, sure, I gladly share my blog space and (albeit limited) experience in the arena of self-publishing with whomever wishes to engage with me on that… I’ll ReTweet and share other authors’ efforts and successes on Facebook and the other SOSYAL…
… a wee recap Post… for, well, no particular reason at all… enjoy…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…I was reading on her blog some of the back-posts from Author pal, Alison Jack, and behold and lo, there was a wee piece I Guest-Posted to her terrific page in December 2013… being the … Source: … a wee recap Post… for, well, no particular reason at all… enjoy……
…sleepless in Hong Kong… shades of ‘Streets of London’…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DiWomXklfv8 …the trouble with short, fleeting visits to anywhere with a time zone difference of five hours is the dreaded jet lag… local time in Hong Kong touched 11.00 p.m. when this ol’ Jurassic tried to get some slumber… sure enuff, within minutes, out like a light I went… heavy…
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