Tag: self publishing
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Essays That Didn’t Make It Into My Book: Society Hates Things Teenage Girls Enjoy
Having once been a teenage girl, I think I’m allowed to proclaim that society hates many things that teenage girls enjoy. These things vary. From movies like Twilight to music by artists like One Direction or shows like Pretty Little Liars. During their hay day, teenage girls were proud fans of these properties. Some still…
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Essays That Didn’t Make It Into My Book: Guilty Pleasures
If you’re a writer, you’re well aware that not everything you write will end up in the final draft of your text. I am no different. I cut stuff out of blog posts that I think don’t fit or don’t add anything. And I was no different in regards to my book. Not every essay…
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KDP Select vs. Wide Publishing: Which is Right For You?
As an indie author, you have a choice between putting your books in Amazon KDP Select or going wide. If you don’t what going wide means, you’re not alone. I was in the same boat up until a few months ago. Going wide simply means that an author has decided to publish their books beyond…
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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…
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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…
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Announcing Giveaway of Living Rent Free In My Head!
Who doesn’t like free stuff? I like it. You probably like it. Everyone likes free stuff. Which is why I’m happy to announce I want to give away free copies of my book. You’ve read the title of this blog post. You know what I’m up to. I am hosting a Goodreads Giveaway of my…