Back to the Books

Book marketing has been on the back burner due to an exceptionally busy 4 weeks at work. So, on goes my self-publishing and marketing hat. Or maybe this: And time to find my book signing pens: The best way to sell regional-interest books (in my opinion) is to meet and greet. Saturday  I will have…

Publishing Vortex

I have so many projects in my mind..books, anthologies, a magazine. In my spare time I have been researching different software and platforms. I love Amazon as I have said before, but they have some disadvantages too. I want to use a multitude of options. I am also searching for content sources–writers, photographers, poets, etc but…

Amazon: Amazing but Without a Halo

Amazon is my go-to website. I buy all my print and eBooks there. I order camping stuff, household items, and gourmet foods, which they  deliver in two days. I buy audio books from Audible, which they own. I have published my book in print and eBook formats through Amazon publishing companies. My regular website has…

Publishing Lessons Learned

Launching my new book, “Whirled: Life, Loss and Healing on the High Plains” was both exciting and mortifying. It turns out that I did not upload the correct final file to Amazon and Nook, but an older version that still had typos. Ditto for the printed copy. Talk about horrifying. Now instead of enjoying the…