The Myth of the Writer’s Thick Skin
One-star reviewers should know that their unkind words are burned into our brains forever. The Pulitzer and the Nobel? We'll have to dig out the letters to remember the positive stuff but nasty is...
View ArticleDAVENPORT DIALOGUES: MARRIED TO THE HIT MAN
See on Scoop.it – Writing and reading fiction A theme is emerging today: Another remarkable story from the trenches. When Kiana Davenport dared to publish a couple of stories on Kindle, things got ugly...
View ArticleAuthor Blog Challenge 10: How to make me want to spread your word
Today, let's talk about what makes your articles, posts and tweets attractive nuggets to link to.
View ArticleAuthor Blog Challenge 18: The Top Ten Reasons You (yes! You!) Crave This Book
Maybe I'll come to your house. Maybe I'll send you something in the mail. Maybe you'll wake up hanging upside down. We'll work it out.
View ArticleAuthor Blog Challenge 23: Free sex and the value of an ebook
Funny. When I sat down to write this post, I had no idea what I'd write. Then the dopamine rush kicked in.
View ArticleUBC #31: Ebooks are the new slush pile. Are they the new blog, too?
Publishing our blogs on self-publishing platforms is one way, largely unexplored, we can make more sales because we're reaching people who are already in the book marketing venue.
View ArticleAmazon: My last stab
Soon I won't be exclusive with Amazon anymore. Bigger Than Jesus will be coming to your toaster soon. (Or get the ebook free from now until Friday.)
View ArticleMy Kindlegraph adventures: a little more tech helps
The Bamboo comes with a pen and plugs in so you can write your name and not feel like a dull rhesus monkey trying to figure out the safety on a machine gun.
View ArticleAuthor interview with Robert Chazz Chute
Interview with me at Forgotten Realms about Higher Than Jesus and my um...let's call them quirks.
View ArticleNot Free Much Longer: The Dangerous Kind & Other Stories
Here's an excerpt from The Dangerous Kind & Other Stories I'm sure many writers can relate to. Giveaway ends Nov. 18.
View ArticleWriters: Fantasy, Reality and the Awful Lessons
When in despair, start making jokes. With apologies to Mr. Kenny G.
View ArticleVideo, Audio and Pixels: Hugh Howey hits and This Plague of Days launches...
Wool author Hugh Howey appears on the Cool Podcast Podcast, see some new video and I announce the last episode of my zombie apocalypse serial, This Plague of Days. Episode 5 of Season 1 is now...
View ArticleKindle Unlimited: Connection and Market Correction?
In this post, I explain that I have too little to lose to be afraid.... Nah. I'm terrified all the time.
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