Indie Life – A New blurb for Reckless Rescue
Today I'm participating in Indie Life, a feature run by Indelibles. Basically, everyone posts about something related to indie publishing, and visits everyone else. To see who else is involved, check...
View ArticlePrint on Demand with Createspace – My Experience, and 6 Tips
Last week, I hit publish on the print version of Reckless Rescue. Even though the ebook has been out since February, it's taken me this long to actually get a matching print book. Some of this was due...
View ArticleIndie Life – The Benefits of Writing a Series
Today I'm participating in Indie Life, a feature run by Indelibles. Basically, everyone posts about something related to indie publishing, and visits everyone else. To see who else is involved, check...
View Article7 Tips to Help you Write More
That's what we all want to do, right? Many indies are well aware that the secret to success with self-publishing is to have more books out. Not only does this have the advantage of more chances for a...
View ArticleLove it/Hate it?
It's a fact of life that all of us are different, and we all like and dislike different things. Some of us prefer horror movies, some like drama, some like comedy. Some of us like to live in the city,...
View ArticlePriorities
You may have noticed that my posts have been a bit thin on the ground lately, and that I kind of fell of the face of the NaNoWriMo planet there. Things have been a bit hectic here at home, and when my...
View ArticleWriter Achievements and Resolutions
Well, it's a New Year. A whole new year in which to achieve things. I'm hoping 2014 will be the big year, when I start making more self-publishing than it costs! 2013 was a pretty good year. I...
View ArticleSeries vs Standalones – Which Sell Better?
In early December, I released my third book, Twin Curse. Unlike my last novel, Reckless Rebellion, this novel wasn't part of my current series, or at this stage, any series at all. It was a standalone...
View ArticleA Macro Editing Tip
Editing is one of those tasks that most writers hate. It's longer, and more tedious than writing is, and lacks the thrill of discovery that comes with a first draft. And yet, it’s vitally important to...
View ArticleMuddy Colours on Amazon Covers
As I posted on Facebook, I created an entry in my bookshelf for Reckless Recon a couple of days ago. I like to do this a week or two before the book is ready to publish, just to keep my motivation up,...
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