Fresh Book Promotion Articles For the Writer In You.
One of the other things I’ve had to do recently, along with outing Teal Ceagh, was shut down the doors of Bootstrap Book Marketing Coop, the book promotion company I started recently. Yep, I’m paring down my life that much. Yesterday, while I was incorporating all of Teal’s posts into this site, I was also [...]
Read more »What Music Do You Listen to When You’re Reading?
In the January 2010 issue of Stories Rule I suggested that one of the advantages of using an eReader is that you can carry your preferred reading music with you — or you can carry your preferred total silence with you, to, if you combine the eReader with sound-cancelling earbuds and MP3 soundfiles of wind [...]
Read more »The January Issue of Stories Rule is Out – Win a $15 Amazon Gift Certificate
The January issue of Stories Rule! is out. Just in case you’re relatively new here, that’s the fancy name for my monthly newsletter.
This month’s contest prize is a $15 Amazon gift certificate.
And here’s the contents:
Snow, Snow Everywhere …………………………………………. 4
Mailbag ………………………………………………………………… 5
News & Gossip ………………………………………………………. 7
Useful Things You Can Do With eReaders (Now You
Have One!) …………………………………………………………… [...]
Two Sorts of Historical Romances
I’ve read a few historical romances in my time, and they divide themselves, more or less, into two groups.
Historical Backdrop Romances
These romances are set in historical times, but apart from the odd “nay” and “verily” and the gowns and destriers, the hero and heroine could be staring longingly at each other across any crowded bar [...]
The So-Called "Dead" Historical Romance Market
I keep coming back to this question because I keeping getting conflicting information about it. On the one hand, the in-take side of the market — editors, agents, distributors — say that the historical romance market is pretty much stone cold dead, and trying to sell an historical romance manuscript is like trying to sell [...]
Read more »Ellora's Cave Are Now Selling Kindle Versions on Amazon
Ellora’s Cave have finally figured out a deal with Amazon, and their books are now available as Kindle versions on Amazon.com. This is a big deal for Kindle owners, because it means they’ll be able to buy the books the same day they’re released on Ellora’s Cave.
Yep, no more waiting six months or so for [...]
The Complete Ellora’s Cave Primer for Newbies Who Are Too Afraid To Ask – Part 4 (and Final)
Other Ways to Keep Up With Ellora’s Cave
Jump to Part 1: What is Ellora’s Cave?
Jump to Part 2: What Ellora’s Cave Has To Offer You, The Reader
Jump to Part 3: How to Ease into Ellora’s Cave
Jump To Part 4: Other Way To Keep Up With Ellora’s Cave
Now that you’ve eased your way into the [...]
November's Issue of Stories Rule! Is Out. Good Contest This Month.
The November issue of Stories Rule! is out. Just so you know what you’re missing out on if you’re not already subscribed, here’s this month’s content page:
The Pause Before the Madness 5
Mailbag 6
News & Gossip 8
Dare To Return Cover Flat Giveaway 11
Multicultural and Interracial Romances —Spicing things Up 12
Eye Candy 14
Contest 15
Events & Next [...]
I've Made Life a Bit Easier For You. Email and RSS Feeds All Spruced Up and Shiny.
I love Feedburner. It makes life so nice and simple. And even if you’re going “Huh?” because you’ve never heard the name before, that’s what’s so great about it. You don’t have to know anything about Feedburner at all. It all happens in the background.
RSS Feeds are what make blogging life so creative. If you’re [...]
The Complete Ellora’s Cave Primer for Newbies Who Are Too Afraid To Ask – Part 3
How to Ease into Ellora’s Cave
Jump to Part 1: What is Ellora’s Cave?
Jump to Part 2: What Ellora’s Cave Has To Offer You, The Reader
Jump to Part 3: How to Ease into Ellora’s Cave
Once you’ve orientated yourself and figured out how to navigate around the massive amounts of books and information inside the cave, the [...]
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