Robyn’s Egg Debuts Soon – A Cross Promotional Opportunity
I am a couple weeks from releasing my debut novel, Robyn’s Egg, an Orwellian thriller set in a dystopian future. It’s about a couple trying to attain a baby in a time where, because of biological warfare, all babies have to be cloned and purchased. Moyer Winfield doubts he will make a good father. His wife Robyn, however, is frantic [...]
Continue ReadingHome of the FREE? Not at Amazon
I have engaged in a campaign to get my work read by as many readers as I can. Key to my plan is offering a half dozen of my short stories free of charge. I plan to release a novel this spring and an anthology of short stories this fall, and would like to build a fan base before then. It is amazing how big an impediment even $0.99 can be to [...]
Continue ReadingA Small Pet Peeve: Crumble -vs- Crumple
I’m not much of a grammar curmudgeon, but I’m seeing this more often in pieces I read and it’s starting to bother me; the interchangeable use of the words crumble and crumple. Though both words denote a physical collapse and sound similar, they are not the same. Crumble denotes brittleness and disintegration by breaking into [...]
Continue ReadingMy Next Read
I love indie authors not only because I am one, but because I believe that the next Stephen King, J.K. Rowling, or Michael Connelly is currently slaving over a laptop trying to make a mark on their own. To be indie means supporting indie and I’m ready to put my wallet where my mouth is – again. I am looking for my next read. Here’s a [...]
Continue ReadingThe Importance of First Impressions – Book Covers
We as indie writers carry the burden of promotion. This is no different than a new writer with a big publisher these days. And promotion is just a synonym for sales - a word that makes most writers cringe, or maybe it’s just me. But one of the most effective sales tools in an author’s arsenal is passive...It’s your book’s cover.
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