Tag Archives: goodreads

Forged in Blood I Nominated for 2013 Goodreads Choice Award — Thanks!

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Lindsay

Forged in Blood I has been nominated for a Goodreads Choice Award this year. I confess, I don’t spend a lot of time on Goodreads, but it’s my understanding that the books are chosen based on reader ratings, so I … Continue reading →

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Book Promotion Advice from Popular Indie Fantasy Author Joseph Lallo

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Lindsay

Today I’ve got a guest post for you guys from fellow indie fantasy author Joseph Lallo. He’s had a lot of success with his fantasy series (The Book of Deacon is the first and is available for free at Amazon, … Continue reading →

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Can a Goodreads Giveaway Help with Book Promotion?

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Lindsay

A while back, we debated whether it is, in this new world of e-publishing, still worthwhile to create print versions of our self-published books. That’s up to each author to decide, but, if you do have paperbacks made, it can … Continue reading →

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Does Advertising Work for Authors? (AKA We Wanna Sell More Books, Dagnabit)

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Lindsay

I never thought I’d get a chance to work “dagnabit” into the title of a blog post (or, you know, anywhere), but it seemed to be an appropriate euphemism for the occasion. I asked what folks wanted to hear about … Continue reading →

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Goodreads Fantasy Book Discussion, Anyone?

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Lindsay

Lots of people (okay, one… *waves*) have asked if there’s a reader discussion forum where people can discuss my books with other fantasy fans. My answer was… I’d guess not. It’s been less than a year since I published my … Continue reading →

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Goodreads Advertising Results and Tips on Creating Campaigns

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Lindsay

Warning: this post is long and rambling. Read at your own discretion. There are a lot of challenges as an indie ebook author, but perhaps the biggest is being found. As I’ve mentioned before, nobody is going to stumble across … Continue reading →

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