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February 21, 2012
Indie Author Reaches Number 1 in Amazon with debut novel
Press Release Rachel Abbott, independent author and publisher of the thriller "Only the Innocent", today reached the coveted number one position in the Amazon Kindle charts with her debut novel with a zero marketing budget. "Only the Innocent" was … Continue reading →
February 18, 2012
Review : Blood Money by Laura Rizio
A FAST PACED SUSPENSE Overview Nick Cerrato is a young lawyer, destined for the top in his field. He is ambitious, and is trying to emulate his mentor Joe Maglio who is renowned for his skills in the courtroom. But … Continue reading →
February 17, 2012
An Interview with Jennifer B White
I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to interview Jennifer B White, author of Otherwise and Dead Asleep as part of her Blog Tour. A review of Otherwise can be found here. Can you tell us a little bit … Continue reading →
Review: Otherwise by Jennifer B White
AN ENGAGING AND INTRIGUING TALE OF THE PARANORMAL Overview When 26 year old Delilah returns to the town she was brought up in, she discovers that some things never change. Her old grandmother is now dead, but the ramshackle cottage … Continue reading →
February 10, 2012
Review: A Real Piece of Work by Chris Orcutt
A compelling mystery, well written and very entertaining Overview You can tell from the naming of his main characters – Dakota Stevens and Svetlana Krüsh – that author Chris Orcutt has a sense of humour, and this is apparent throughout … Continue reading →
February 9, 2012
Using Twitter: are you a writer, a brand, or a salesman?
Something else to think about … I recently wrote a few blog posts to help some of the people that I had met on forums to get to grips with Twitter. I said from the start that I am no … Continue reading →
January 26, 2012
The indie author's guide to Twitter for beginners – Introduction
Why have I written this? Some of you out there will wonder why I've bothered writing this. Well, it's because when I published my first novel, I thought I knew about Twitter. I had been using it for another business … Continue reading →
The indie author's guide to Twitter for beginners – Part I
Twitter? What's that? I must start by declaring loudly that I am NOT an expert. This is all about my own experience, what I have learned, and what I wish I had known first. But if you are thinking of … Continue reading →
The indie author's guide to Twitter for beginners – Part II
The basic terminology and etiquette of Twitter. Now you have your twitter account, you're going to want to start tweeting. One of the first things you need to understand is about the length of tweets and the impact this has … Continue reading →
The indie author's guide to Twitter for beginners – Part III
Twitter – Using the tools Social networking is a very time consuming occupation. When I first got going, I was clicking around all over the place trying to find people to follow, making sure that I followed people back, writing … Continue reading →
