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Talking 30 Books, 5 Years of Self-Publishing, and Making a Living Writing on The Creative Penn

Hey, all! Just a quick note to let you know that Joanna Penn interviewed me for her popular and long-lived author-prenuer podcast, The Creative Penn. If you want to hear two full-time indie authors talk about the biz, stop by … Continue reading

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Hear Me Talk About Self-Publishing, Marketing, Blogging, & Social Media

If you’re tired of reading my words and would like something to listen to while you’re walking the dog, commuting to work, or performing that 382nd rep at the gym, I’m the interviewee on the Rocking Self Publishing Podcast today. … Continue reading

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A Full-time Indie Author Answers Your Questions: Part 1

I’ve gotten a lot of nice email since Forged in Blood II came out, but I’m woefully behind in my responses. A lot of them are related to my books, but because of this blog, I often get questions related … Continue reading

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How Sue London’s First Novel Became an Amazon Bestseller in a Couple of Weeks

Is it still possible to hit it big with a first novel? To toss that puppy out there and see it rocket to the tops of the Amazon sales charts? Well, if you’ve been following the blog, you know the … Continue reading

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How Leeland Artra Is Rocking the Amazon Sales Charts with His First Book

If you asked me how many sales you could expect to get on your first book, I’d probably say something like, “Well, if you want to make money, it’s more important to think about a career and to plan to … Continue reading

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Emperor’s Edge Q&A Pt 2: Fan Fiction, Twitter, Prequels, and More

I posted the first half of a series of reader Q&A questions last week and am finishing up here today with such important topics as prequels, “crazy obsessed fans,” and what it’s like to see my characters on Twitter. Maria … Continue reading

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Interview with Successful Fantasy Author, J Michael Radcliffe

I’m always looking for new indie authors to interview, folks who are doing well for themselves (and can share some tips with us!), so if you chat with me on Twitter, I’ll probably check on your books to see how … Continue reading

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Indie Fantasy Author Ronnell Porter Uses Free Ebook to Break out

The last indie author I interviewed was doing well for himself after deciding to give Book 1 in his series away for free on Amazon, B&N, etc. Today we have another author who went from a couple of sales a … Continue reading

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