There's a great amount of courage that goes into publishing a novel. Whether you're getting ready to send out that first query letter or your finger is poised over the "publish" button on Kindle Select, it takes tremendous bravery to put your book out there. Authors know about rejection. We know about bad reviews. But, … Continue reading Be Brave
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What Are You Worth? (Pricing Indie Books)
I'm sure you've all heard the expression, "You get what you pay for." But, how true is this phrase? In the literary world, this phrase doesn't seem to apply. For example, I've found some real gems in the Kindle slush pile for only 99 cents. I've also paid thirteen dollars for a traditionally published book … Continue reading What Are You Worth? (Pricing Indie Books)
Labor of Love
In honor of Labor Day in the United States, I thought I'd dedicate a post to some of the hardest-working people I know--writers. Most writers start with an idea that won't let go, imaginary friends who insist on having their stories told, a wish that maybe--just maybe--the fruits of our labor might bring joy to … Continue reading Labor of Love
Meet the Authors
Several days ago, I made an appeal to my readers asking them to tell me about their books. Well, I wasn't disappointed! Lots of authors responded, and thanks to their participation, I now have a list of authors from different genres. Please stop by Authors to Watch and say hello to these amazing authors. http://www.authorstowatch.com/2013/09/meet-these-fantastic-authors.html … Continue reading Meet the Authors
All I Have to Say 