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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Tag Archives: self-publishing
Book Blog Tours That Accept Self-Published Authors
A book blog tour is when you “appear” on a number of blogs over a week or two (some authors go bananas and schedule a different blog each day for a month) to promote your book. This usually involves being … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Blogging
Tagged blogging, blogs, book blog tours, indie authors, self-published authors, self-publishing
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3 Years of Self-Publishing, 2 Years of Writing Full Time, and Lessons from 2013
It’s the beginning of a new year and I just had my three-year self-publishing anniversary, so it seems like the appropriate time for a summing-up/what-I’ve-learned post. When I started in December of 2010, I published my first novel, The Emperor’s … Continue reading
Posted in E-publishing
Tagged E-publishing, indie authors, international book sales, kindle, kindle store, publishing, self-publishing, writing
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How to Be a Happy Indie Prawn with Patty Jansen
We’ve got a guest entry today from one of my old critique buddies from the SFF Online Writing Workshop, Patty Jansen. She first posted a version of this encouraging article at the Kboards, and I asked if she would be … Continue reading
Posted in Writing
Tagged fantasy, indie authors, kindleboards, oww, science fiction, self-publishing
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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
Posted in Videos & Podcasts
Tagged E-publishing, interviews, marketing, podcasts, self publishing podcast, self-publishing
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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
Self-Publishing Basics: Focus on One Book Series or Start Multiple Series?
If you take a look at the indie authors doing well out there (i.e. those who’ve been able to quit the day job and write full time), most of them have a number of books out. I had four novels … Continue reading
Posted in New Author Series
Tagged new author series, self-publishing, serial fiction, series, writing, writing series
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How Do You Establish a Fan Base *Before* You Launch Your Book?
I get a lot of variations of this question from writers who are working on their first book and are planning to self-publish (or seek an agent and a traditional deal) in a few months. Since I didn’t have much … Continue reading
Posted in Book Marketing, New Author Series
Tagged agents, book launch, book promotion, ebooks, first book, marketing, publishers, publishing, self-publishing, selling your first book
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