My Ebooks
I've written more than 60 novels, but here are some Book 1s you can start with:
Sinister Magic
Balanced on the Blade's Edge
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Author Archives: Lindsay
If Ebook Piracy Is on the Rise, What Are You Going to Do About it?
Judging by the number of recent stories out there regarding ebook piracy, illegal copies of ebooks are being shared around the internet in even greater volumes than LOL Cats pics. Even I, a lowly indie author who’s never tickled the … Continue reading
Does Facebook Advertising Work? (One Author’s Experience)
Last week, I wrote a post on how Facebook advertising works, but what you’re all wondering is if Facebook advertising works. For example, if you’re a self-published author, can you a) use Facebook to sell more copies of your books … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising
Tagged advertising, ebooks, facebook, Facebook ads, facebook advertising
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How Facebook Advertising Works for Authors
You spend years writing, editing, and polishing your first book, and when it’s finally published, all you’re worried about is whether people will like it. You don’t worry about whether people will buy it or even know it exists. But … Continue reading
Emperor’s Edge Fan Art? Oh, Yes…
As I’ve mentioned before, the awesome Amanda Findley started a forum for Emperor’s Edge fans, and there’s a thread on there where people are posting fan art. I’ve been told, though, that you have to be registered for the forum … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy / Science Fiction
Tagged emperor's edge, emperor's edge forum, fan art
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How Jordan Stratford Raised $91,751 for His Steampunk Novel and Earned Interest from Every Big 6 Publisher
As many of you know, I ran a Kickstarter campaign a few months ago, hoping to raise the funds to pay for the creation of the third Emperor’s Edge audiobook. With the help of many generous folks, I raised about … Continue reading
Posted in Tips and Tricks
Tagged big 6, kickstarter, kickstarter success, kickstarter tips, literary agents, publishing, steampunk, steampunk books
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Tips for Dealing with Bad Book Reviews (have any to add?)
I’ve come across a lot of interviews where authors say variations of, “You need to develop a tough skin to survive this business,” and “If you have to write, write, but if you can… quit.” Fortunately, the e-publishing (and self-publishing) … Continue reading
Posted in Tips and Tricks
Tagged 1-star reviews, bad reviews, gatekeepers, self-publishing, writing
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Is It Harder Today for Self-Published Authors to “Break in” at Amazon?
You’ve published your ebook, done book blog tours, pimped your work on Twitter and Facebook, and you even got such-and-such favorite author to provide a blurb. Now, where the heck are the sales? Hmm. It’s a crummy reality, but, when … Continue reading
Posted in E-publishing
Tagged amazon, amazon algorithms, authors, ebooks, epublishing, kdp select, self-publishing
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Emperor’s Edge 5 Update
I’ve been off on a road trip this week, so posts have been a bit sparse, but I thought I’d mention that I finished the rough draft of EE5 today. It’s a little over 125,000 words right now, though I’ll … Continue reading