G.J. Stevens's Blog, page 32
May 12, 2019
Author Interview Series: Javan Bonds
After hanging around in the murky depths of several Zombie groups on Facebook I was introduced to many popular authors. One of the most popular and prolific is Javan Bonds, author of the Amazon bestselling Zompoc series, Still Alive. In Javan’s words, “The Still Alive series follows a small group of survivors from a small […]
Published on May 12, 2019 23:06
May 9, 2019
My Publishing Journey: Onwards
This week I’ve been signing a few books and working on four to be published, plus releasing more audio, sending out treats to my subscribers and work starts again as I prepare for my second major publishing milestone! Kingston Signing After Action Report On Saturday I was at WHSmith in Kingston standing at the front […]
Published on May 09, 2019 23:18
May 2, 2019
My Publishing Journey: Progress, Progress, Progress
This week Bracknell nearly took Staines’ Zombie Town title, but not quite. Reviews have been steady and much writing progress has been made. Store Appearances Saturday was my fifth WHSmith signing event and I arrived at 10am in the Bracknell store, pleased to see my new posters adorning the front of the shop and the […]
Published on May 02, 2019 23:07
April 28, 2019
Author Interview Series: Baileigh Higgins
South African writer and coffee addict, Baileigh Higgins, lives in the Free State with hubby and best friend Brendan and loves nothing more than lazing on the couch with pizza and a bad horror movie. Her unhealthy obsession with the end of the world has led to numerous books on the subject and a secret […]
Published on April 28, 2019 23:18
April 25, 2019
My Publishing Journey: Write, Publish, Repeat
This week I’ve been mostly writing and trying out new ideas for getting people to read and review my work. Marketing & Promotion It feels like a bit of a lull after the amazing success of last month, what with an upturn in sales from marketing within Facebook groups to the awesome results of the […]
Published on April 25, 2019 23:24
April 22, 2019
Author Interview Series: Christopher Artinian
Christopher Artinian was born and raised in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Wanting to escape life in a big city and concentrate more on working to live than living to work, he moved to the Outer Hebrides in the north-west of Scotland in 2004, and has lived there ever since with his wife and dogs. He released […]
Published on April 22, 2019 23:13
April 19, 2019
My Publishing Journey: The Magic Begins
In my latest look behind the scenes I’ll talk about the Gerrards Cross Book Fair where I sold a book and managed to get started on the next volume of SURVIVOR! Plus I talk progress of BEFORE THE END and a magical moment in my author career! GERRARDS CROSS BOOK FAIR I knew it was […]
Published on April 19, 2019 01:14
April 14, 2019
Author Interview Series: AR Wise
GJ: Can you describe your journey to publishing your first novel? AR: It started with discovering that my mother had cancer. I’ve always wanted to be a writer, but never got around to it because I got roped into the regular-job-rat-race. All throughout my life, when I would speak with my mother, she would ask […]
Published on April 14, 2019 22:48
April 11, 2019
My Publishing Journey: Apocalypse Overload!
This week has been another mad one with editing, getting to know a community and a flash sale! BEFORE THE END My priority this week has been to finish editing BEFORE THE END, the sequel to my zombie apocalypse novel IN THE END released last November and so I’ve been busy implementing the highlighted points […]
Published on April 11, 2019 23:14
April 8, 2019
Flash Deal Now!
Get yourself a Kindle copy of IN THE END, my fast-paced apocalyptic novel for just 99p / 99c for a very limited time only! Check out your amazon store for the deal! When humanity faces an undead nightmare, one man’s party turns into a race to survive. Logan has always taken things a little too […]
Published on April 08, 2019 04:40