Tag: non fiction

• Release Day!

  

  Today is the day. Months of writing, editing, and promotion have all come down to this moment. My first book Living Rent Free In My Head: Essays On Pop Culture is out today! You can purchase the ebook version of the book anywhere you buy books including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Apple Books, Google…

  Dom

  08/02/2022

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• What To Do Before The Launch of Your Book

  

  On the eve of my own book release, I’m outlining what all authors should do before their book is widely out to the public. This isn’t an extensive list. There is always something that could be done before your book is out. But this should give you an idea about what bases you’ve already covered…

  Dom

  08/01/2022

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  authors, books, indie authors, non fiction, publishing, self publish, self publishing

• 10 Randomly Selected Quotes From My Book

  

  There is this fun game I see authors play with their readers. Usually, on Twitter or Instagram, authors will ask their followers to pick some numbers between 1 and however long their book is. Whichever numbers their followers pick, the author will provide them with a quote from that page number. The quote should be…

  Dom

  07/27/2022

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• My Favorite Essay Collections

  

  In lieu of me releasing my essay collection in a week, I thought it would make sense to recommend some of my favorite essay collections that I’ve read. If you’re a fan of essay collections, the ones listed here should be on your list to read if you haven’t read them already. And even if…

  Dom

  07/26/2022

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• Book Sales Goals For Living Rent Free In My Head

  

  To have a successful book launch, you need to set some goals. Without knowing what you want to accomplish from publishing your book, you’ll inevitably become disappointed. Outlining what you want from your book release will go a long way in making your launch the best it can be. The goals you make don’t have…

  Dom

  07/13/2022

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  books, non fiction, publishing, self publish, self publishing

• Why I Priced My Books The Way I Did

  

  When you’re indie author, you get to be your own boss. Every decision made about your book is up to you. Including the price of your books. While it is kinda fun having that much control over your book, picking the price is not as simple as it may seems. Some authors prefer to have…

  Dom

  07/12/2022

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  book pricing, book royalties, books, ebook, hardcover, non fiction, paperback, pricing, publishing, self publish, self publishing, writing