Happy Tuesday, everyone! Recently, when DD asked what topics you’d like us to cover, some of you responded you’d like to learn more about reaching international readers. Today, I want to focus specifically on the UK market and how things are for both writers and readers of ebooks. It’s hard to believe that Kindle has [...]
Are Author Collectives the Way of the Future?
June 4, 2013 By 41 Comments
Happy Tuesday, everyone. Hope you’re all having a lovely, restful start to the week. Yesterday, ten other chick lit/ romantic comedy writers and I launched Notting Hill Press, a publishing partnership. We have a piece on the USA Today Romance blog explaining how it all came about, but basically, we’re a collective of traditionally published writers who [...]
Who Do You Listen To?
May 21, 2013 By 39 Comments
Happy Tuesday, everyone! Recently, I had a baby. While the arrival of my son has had many positive consequences, one thing occurred which I didn’t anticipate: I’ve become a Google fiend (even more of one!). Desperate to find answers to the obscurest little thing — like ‘what’s that tiny bump in his chest’ (duh, ribs!) [...]
Hybrid Authors: The Best of Both Worlds or an Uneasy Balance?
May 7, 2013 By
Good morning, everyone! In the UK, we’re waking up to reality after a sunny long weekend. I hope you’ve all had a good few days! There’s a new kid in town, apparently: the hybrid author, an author who both self-publishes and traditionally publishes simultaneously. Well, perhaps it’s more accurate to say there’s a new term [...]
I Quit!
April 30, 2013 By
Happy Tuesday, all! India Drummond is here today with a post I’m sure most of us can easily relate to. Take it away, India! Last month, an author I’d not spoken to in a while came to mind. She was someone I’d spoken with professionally, we’d read each other’s blogs, and I truly enjoyed her [...]
