Prose and Cons

It’s three and a half months since I decided to try out self-publishing and so far I can report mixed results.

Ask No Questions, my rural tractor-sex novella sold modestly but didn’t really cause more than a ripple.Lecture Notes, the novel that sat on my hard drive for six years, has done rather well in terms of sales and recognition – maybe because of this ‘second life’ effect.

All the same, it can be wearing to keep an eye on things all the time and make sure the books are available – for exa...