So earlier this week, I talked about some of the promotional things that I do for my books. Today, I thought that I’d share some things that haven’t worked so well for me: 1. Print ads: When I was first starting out, I bought several print ads in various magazines, like Romantic Times and Romance Writers Report because that’s what →
Tags: About Books, Book promotion, Book signings, Bookmarks, On Writing
A couple of weeks ago, epic fantasy author Lisa Shearin wrote a couple of good posts about book promotion and what has and hasn’t worked for her. The posts really resonated with me, since I was in the middle of stuffing envelopes full of Venom bookmarks at the time. LOL. So today, I thought that I’d talk a little bit →
Tags: About Books, Book promotion, Bookmarks, On Writing
Pet peeve time: What is up with epic fantasy books not having maps in them anymore? It seems like the last four or five epic fantasy books that I’ve read have not had a map in them — and it is driving me insane. In the past few months, I’ve read Burn Me Deadly by Alex Bledsoe and Melusine by →
Tags: About Books, Epic fantasy, Urban fantasy
Today, I thought that I would mention the last big conference that I’m going to in 2010 — Lora Leigh’s Reader Appreciation Weekend. The event will be held in Huntington, W.Va. on Sept. 9-12 and will feature several authors, including Jim and Shannon Butcher, both of whom I am really excited to meet. I’ve been to RAW once before, and I had →
Tags: About Books, Conferences
As those of you who’ve read my books know, I write in what is called first person. Basicaly, it means that the story is told from one character’s point of view. In first person books, the lines are usually something like this: I went to the store. I drove home. I cooked steaks. On the other hand, third person books →
Tags: About Books, On Writing
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