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Boxed Set Bargains

This weekend, I’m working on the eighth and final Fallen Empire novel while my editor finishes up on Book 7 in the series. We’re shooting for a mid-October release for 7 (Perilous Hunt), which is pretty darned soon! For the … Continue reading

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Putting Short Stories into Multi-Author Anthologies for More Exposure (and more money)

Anthologies have been around for a long time, and it’s no surprise that indie authors are editing and publishing them, along with all other types of fiction. We’ve talked before about how it’s tough to do well with short stories, … Continue reading

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Can Serials Still Be Profitable in Kindle Unlimited 2.0 (and elsewhere)?

I’ve interviewed authors about writing serials in the past, and it’s something I’ve been interested in trying for several years. The novel is my favorite medium, and I think novels are the easiest thing to sell in the long run, … Continue reading

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3 Reasons to Bundle the Early Books in Your Series

For some indie authors, bundling is a no-brainer. If you have three or more books in a series and plan to write more, then it’s a given that you’ll box up the first three (at least). You’ll work out the numbers, give the reader … Continue reading

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Should You Price Your Ebooks Differently in Different Countries?

I was listening to Mark Lefebvre (Director of Self Publishing/Author Relations at Kobo) chat with the gang on the Self Publishing Roundtable the other day (link: Horror Writing And Selling More Books On Kobo), and one of the things that Mark mentioned … Continue reading

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Finding New Readers with a Multi-Author Ebook Bundle

Last week, I pointed out that bundles of ebooks are doing well on Amazon, multiple book collections by single authors and also multiple book collections by different authors who share a common genre or theme. In the comments section, Anthea … Continue reading

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Boxed Set Bargains Rocking the Charts at Amazon

If you’re always looking for ways to boost sales at Amazon (hey, who isn’t?), you might spend a lot of time browsing the bestseller charts over there to see what other authors are doing. If it’s working for them, it … Continue reading

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