The indie editing series continues (starts here but the collective posts are here). — Philosophical considerations The short answer to the question, “How do you integrate comments from your beta readers (or even from an agent)?” is “Only integrate the valuable ones.” That’s true as far as it goes, but it doesn’t really provide practical guidance as …
Editing for Indie Writers: Dealing with Feedback Read More »
In our time, we have seen a fundmental change to one of the main building blocks of the English language: their. Their used to be purely plural. Now it also include gender-neutral singular. See Facebook: So-and-so has updated their status. I think that if the English language can accommodate such a shift, then it can …
This past weekend, I ran three of my five Kindle Direct Publishing Select program days. I have to leave the book exclusively with Amazon until May 20 (90 days); in exchange, they will allow the book to be checked out for free by Amazon Prime members and let me have five free promotion days. I …
Alien Blue/Kindle Direct Select Experiment Results Read More »
I reviewed cover art from a January contest for basic indie cover layout: http://t.co/u1NPvw2a # Editing for Indie Writers: Before you select beta-readers, and what to do with them when you have them. http://t.co/9iywwZYa # Ebook pricing: How much you invested in your book (and separating a need for validation from settting price): http://t.co/LEe8jRcB # …
Author Dan Wright interviewed me about Tales Told Under the Covers: Zombie Girl Invasion & Other Stories: Featuring everything from zombies to wizards to giant sushi monsters (yes you heard that correctly), this book is a must read if you’re looking for entertaining horror that’s perfect for children. In fact I actually compared De Kenyon …
New interview with Dan Wright for Tales Told Under the Covers Read More »
Before I bring up some options for pricing your book (and I’ll tell you right now that I still don’t know which is the best option of the three I plan to present), I want to discuss how to figure out what you invested in your book. I found myself horribly stuck when I first …
Ebook Pricing Discussion: How much did you invest in your book? Read More »
