Today’s guest post is excerpted from Perennial Seller: The Art of Making and Marketing Work that Lasts by Ryan Holiday, published on July 18, 2017, by Portfolio, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House, LLC. Copyright © 2017 by Ryan Holiday. When I work on a project—with clients, but particularly with my […]
Read More The Marketing Rule You Can’t ForgetBy Zachary Jarvis #30days30authors When people think of an eBook success story, they tend to think about Fifty Shades of Grey. It was an eBook that was released by a small Australian company that also did print on demand and became a worldwide phenomenon. The Writer’s Coffee Shop didn’t have a big marketing budget, and […]
Read More Fifty Shades and the Martian Self-Publishing Marketing SecretsHey gang! Just letting you all know that the third book in the Wyrd West, The Vigil, is alive! It’s about twice the length of the first one, so the series is a full novel’s read now. And now that there’s three, Amazon has even given me my own series page! Remember you can Pay […]
Read More Release the Wyrd West!Originally posted on (Almost) Average:
The last time I wrote about book pricing, I focused on my ebook strategy. Now I’d like to supplement that with the addition of paperbacks. A little background for you. When I first decided to self-publish (Almost) Average Anthology, it was an experiment of sorts. So many people were publishing…
I’m excited to announce that an excerpt of Showdown (Wyrd West Chronicles #1) will be appearing in July’s issue of SciFan Magazine, a magazine that publishes strictly science fantasy and LitRPG. And next month, they’ll be publishing Survivor, a story in the Toy Soldier Saga! Check it out! Want to get all of my work […]
Read More Appearing in SciFan Magazine for July!I’m delighted to announce that an except from Showdown will be featured in July’s issue of SciFan Magazine, and the entirety of my Toy Soldier story, Survivor, will be featured in the August issue! And yes guys, you can get these in PRINT! SciFan Magazine is a publication devoted to “science fantasy” as a genre. […]
Read More What is Science Fantasy?Great article on the types of readers that a self-published indie author is especially likely to see. As an author, you will encounter many different types of readers over the course of your career. Some will turn into adoring fans; others might remain a mystery. Here are five types of readers you’ll probably come across: […]
Read More The Five Readers You Meet in PublishingToday is the day! If you’ve been waiting for the Wyrd West Chronicles to release to other formats than Kindle, they’re here! PDF, epub and more are available. If you’re looking for the best way to support my work, I get the best percentage (better than Amazon) at Smashwords and DriveThruFiction, and I’m having a […]
Read More SALE on Wyrd West Chronicles! Live in All Formats!Have you RSVPed to our launch party on Facebook? We’re going to be hosting a HUGE Rafflecopter giveaway with $100, $35, and $15 Amazon gift cards up for grabs! Rafflecopter Link Coming Soon In addition we have an all-star line-up of authors from the Fantasy, Sci-fi, and Romance genres. These authors will be hosting their […]
Read More Chasing Fireflies Launch Party!
