I sent out a notice to my mailing list that my short story, Blue Sky, is available free on Amazon this weekend. (And now I'm telling you. You can download it here. For free. And please tell your family and friends. And enemies. Or the mailman and all your coworkers, and everyone else you […]
I've been writing so much about Amazon and indie publishing lately that I figured I better try it out myself. And so I have. As of last Wednesday, my first indie project, a short story, is for sale on Amazon for 99 cents. Blue Sky: A Nell Malone Story Here's the blurb (which I will […]
The first part of this post, Amazon for Authors, Part One: Opportunities, ran last Monday. You can read that here, and you probably want to do that before proceeding. Ever since I wrote part one of this post, I've been obsessed with worry that I'm misrepresenting Amazon. As in, presenting this rosy view of everything […]
In my previous blog post on my time at AWP, I promised an article on how you, as an author, can utilize some of the many services Amazon offers. So here it is. First, let's get clear on a couple of things: 1. I am by no means an expert on this topic. Many others, who […]
If you enter the title of my novel, Emma Jean's Bad Behavior, into the Amazon search engine, up my book will pop, despite the fact that its pub date is not until February 12th. And no, there's nothing about pre-ordering it mentioned on the page. It's just there. For sale. I found this out thanks […]
It has come to my attention that this blog is now available for subscription on your Kindle. (I hope that you, unlike me, are lucky enough to have one.) Not only that, but yesterday this very blog reached best seller status, achieving a rank of #16 on the Lifestyle and Culture Kindle Blog list. As […]
