Vanessa Grant's Blog, page 20
September 15, 2012
Seeing Stars – last two free days!!
Take a man, a woman, and a starlit night. Mix thoroughly, and add love. Seeing Stars – last two free days on Amazon’s Kindle store, September 15 and 16. Download your free copy and take a journey with mountaintop astronomer Claire Welland, who is anything but starry-eyed, and the man she remembers as the bad [...]
July 25, 2012
Thinking About Love
Today is a special day for me. Think About Love is now available as a Kindle book on Amazon! This one is special for a couple of reasons. Think About Love was the first of my books to be reviewed by Publisher’s Weekly. My editor at Kensington sent me the review before I saw a copy [...]
July 20, 2012
Seeing Stars – free on Amazon July 21 and 22
I’m excited to announce that my book, Seeing Stars is now available as an ebook! As a thank you to my readers, I’ve arranged for Seeing Stars to be offered free on Amazon July 21 and 22 (this Saturday and Sunday). Click on the “Buy” link Saturday or Sunday, the price is FREE! Download your [...]
July 19, 2012
Author-friendly in spades – Kobo’s new WritingLife Rocks
The other day I received notice from KoboBooks that my new Writing Life account was ready. I’d been excited by the recent news that Kobo would be rolling out a new, writer-friendly interface for authors wishing to publish eBook editions of their books, and eager to take a look. I went right over to find [...]
July 18, 2012
New on All Romance eBooks
I’ve been busy this week getting some of my titles up on All Romance Ebooks, and I’ll be putting more up over the next few weeks. Visit All Romance eBooks and search for Vanessa Grant. For great romances, and people who own – or have owned – more than one format of ereader, All Romance [...]
May 12, 2012
Indie Authors Post Open Letter to Microsoft about Barnes and Noble
I wasn’t the only indie author to welcome the recent news that Microsoft had come to Barnes and Noble’s rescue. If you missed the news, see the Wall Street Journal article Microsoft Hooks Onto Nook: Software Maker’s $300 Million Deal Gives It a 17.6% Stake in Barnes & Noble Subsidiary I started rereleasing my previously published books [...]
March 26, 2012
Create an eBook with an embedded cover
Many published authors are choosing to independently publish their works as eBooks these days. Many authors have regained their rights from their print publishers and are electronically publishing their previously print-published works, and a number are also choosing to indie publish their new works, leaving their traditional publishers. Recently I was asked to explain how [...]
March 13, 2012
To DRM or not to DRM – with apologies to Hamlet!
To DRM or not to DRM… that is the question … Hopefully Shakespeare's ghost will forgive me for mangling that line from Hamlet's famous soliloquy! (Note: This article has previously been posted on the PenWarriors blog) A couple of weeks ago when I sent out a tweet announcing that all my eBooks are available [...]
March 1, 2012
Free book – March 3 and 4. “If You Loved Me”
As a gift to my readers, I’m setting the Kindle eBook version of my romance novel “If You Loved Me” free for two days – March 2 and 3rd. Have a free read on me! This edition includes a free preview of The Colors of Love. In my September 23, 2011 blog Yippee! … If [...]
Free book – March 3 and 4. "If You Loved Me"
As a gift to my readers, I'm setting the Kindle eBook version of my romance novel "If You Loved Me" free for two days – March 2 and 3rd. Have a free read on me! This edition includes a free preview of The Colors of Love. In my September 23, 2011 blog Yippee! … If [...]
