Head over to Coffeemugged to enter the Great INDIE Summer Read Giveaway. And, if you’re interested in cover design, just take a look at the covers, all together.  Wow.  I’m picking up a ton of ideas… I have got to update that Haunted Empire cover.

At coffeemugged.net, a ton of indie authors have pooled their resources to give away over 100 titles, starting tomorrow: I’m happy to announce Coffeemugged’s first Great INDIE Summer Read Giveaway! Several indie authors are giving away copies of their books – the total amount of different books is over one hundred! When the giveaway starts

Another non-nuts-and-bolts intro-ish post.  The nuts and bolts will follow… — I’ll mostly be covering editing your own ebooks, but there are things you should know if you edit other people’s work.  Plus, if you find that you have a hard time editing your own work, you might want to consider trading edits with another

I used to be an Apple fan.  Gah. Apparently, Apple had a deadline of June 30 that would force all app makers to sell additional stuff only through Apple. This would have meant that any book that you bought on your iPad/iPod would be charged an extra 30% to the publisher. Kindle, Nook, Kobo, and

Now at Smashwords, Amazon, and Barnes & Noble. Need help putting one foot in front of the other? No point in giving up writing; you’ll just give up on giving up on it, and you’ll be back. How to Fail & Keep on Writing Kill your excuses, Combat naysayers with facts & figures, & Mail

I reread Sandman over the last two weeks, off and on. Meanwhile, I had to retrench financially, which both meant making some money sacrifices and making time sacrifices, so I am writing less fiction.  I also put together my ebook “How to Fail and Keep on Writing,” which I found as much of a kick

So here’s my list of mobile OSs that people are probably using on their smartphones and mobile tablets, in no particular order: Symbian Android iOS Blackberry OS Windows Phone webOS Now, to break it down to applications. iOS: iBooks – built into the iPad.  Available as a free download for iPhone.  Connects to iBookstore Kindle

For me, driving is like taking a shower:  I get all kinds of inspiration.  Yesterday on the way to picking up Ray I realized I know how to edit, I know how to make ebooks, and tons of people are like, “I can’t possibly edit my own ebooks…”  Aha, says I, “Of course you can.”

The first step of figuring out what mobile-device users use to read ebooks is to figure out what mobile devices are out there.  I don’t need to find out what the main models are–they’ll be changing faster than I can keep up, anyway.  I need to find out what OSs are most popular. A note–the

Now at Smashwords, Amazon, and Barnes & Noble! Coupon for FREE story this weekend only:  use coupon code JT47V at Smashwords to gain revenge upon those who charge too much for ebooks! The Debt:  A Zombie Tale Death costs more than you can afford… He hired Dr. Skalos to put his brother to rest.  He paid