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Some Pretty Big Changes Coming Up

Some Pretty Big Changes Coming Up Several weeks ago, I sent this to my reader’s list: Among the writing community I have a bit of a reputation for championing “wide” publishing. Let me explain that. As a reader, I’m sure you’re familiar with Kindle Unlimited, a subscription service that Amazon provides which, for a low

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Why learning to buy books from anywhere is worth the hassle.

Why learning to buy books from anywhere is worth the hassle. I tripped over something rather interesting the other day.  I’ve been saying for years now that, as a reader, it really pays to be flexible about where you buy your books.  That you shouldn’t rely purely on Amazon, or Barnes & Noble, et al.

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A Podcast for Romance Readers

I’ve guested on a number of podcasts in the last few years, but they have been exclusively for writers, rather than readers. (Still, here’s the full list, if you’re curious). Finally, though, I was asked to guest on a podcast that was a) about romance novels and b) for *readers*, not writers. Sarah Williams, an Aussie

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Don’t do Facebook? How not to miss out!

On Facebook, on Monday, we had a rolling, roiling discussion about print versus ebooks, and how to maximize your book collection. Lots of differing opinions…including mine! I had an eye opener regarding print and ebooks recently, which I shared in the discussion. One of the viewers/commentors was US Today Best Selling romance author Laurann Dohner, a complete

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How Do *You* Find More Time to Read More Books…?

Monday’s FB Live was a bit of a disaster, as I couldn’t see comments.  I still don’t know why that happened, but I felt like I was talking to a vacuum.  It’s surprising how much difference your comments make. One of the things I was ​going​ to cover was a general discussion of ways to find

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Amazon is *making* you change how you shop.

Recently, Amazon made changes to their almighty Algorithm. In the past, most algorithm changes were invisible to readers and made only authors switch the way they were doing things. This one affected everyone. The primary aim of the change–as far as anyone can tell, that is, because Amazon never speaks aloud–was to force shoppers not

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