Self-Publishing Tips, Tutorials and Guides
It appears publishers are still struggling to understand the importance of pricing. Where people may be willing to shell out $20, $25, or even $30 or more for a hardcover novel, the price is stuck at $9.99 for a digital book. And in this electronic … [Continue reading]
Free to a Good Home, by Eve Marie Mont is an excellent debut novel. A light read, the book flows smoothly. What the book lacks in excitement and "shock value" it makes up for tenderness and learning to understand one another, despite our first, … [Continue reading]
Writing your novel for the Kindle is a lot easier than it may appear. While there is a variety of formats for which you can upload, the best format for most is Word. Amazon Direct Publishing (formerly Amazon Digital Text Platform) Amazon's Direct … [Continue reading]
In this video, I will show you how to add a graphic to your Word document, Save As a Web Page and then "zip" the files (HTM and images) for upload through Amazon's Digital Text Platform (DTP) : https://dtp.amazon.com/mn/signin When writing your … [Continue reading]
No handsome vampires, or extended prelude exists in this vampire thriller. “DRACULAS (A Novel of Terror)” starts at a run and never stops. I am by no means a fan of horror or gore, and honestly did not find DRACULAS overly frightening. What I … [Continue reading]
It looks like the Amazon Kindle is slated to sell 5 Million e-Readers this year. Douglas Anmuth, analyst for Barclays Capital, stated Wednesday, Sept 29, 2010, that not only will Amazon see a success due to the redesign of their popular Kindle, but … [Continue reading]
Joe Konrath, in an attempt to generate some buzz on his new book “DRACULAS – A Novel of Terror” has sent out a call for early reviews. The novel, due for release on October 19th, is the result of a writing collaboration between Blake Crouch, Jack … [Continue reading]