Celebrating Independent Authors
You may have seen the recent email from eBook distributor Draft2Digital (D2D): “We’ve added bibliotheca PLUS a new way to earn from library distribution!”
D2D has been working with Overdrive since 2017, so working with libraries is not new for them. The addition of bibliotheca (yes, I think it should be capitalized, too) gives authors an even bigger opportunity to reach library patrons. Continue reading “Draft2Digital Partners with bibliotheca”
Ed Cooke is the Readers’ Choice in this week’s Indies Unlimited Flash Fiction Challenge. The winning entry is decided by the popular vote and rewarded with a special feature here today. (In the case of a tie, the writer who submitted an entry first is the winner per our rules.) Without further ado, here’s the winning story:
Use the photograph above as the inspiration for your flash fiction story. Write whatever comes to mind (no sexual, political, or religious stories, jokes, or commentary, please) and after you PROOFREAD it, submit it as your entry in the comments section below. There will be no written prompt.
Welcome to the Indies Unlimited Flash Fiction Challenge. In 250 words or less, write a story incorporating the elements in the picture at left. The 250 word limit will be strictly enforced.
Please keep language and subject matter to a PG-13 level. Continue reading “Flash Fiction Writing Prompt: Yankee Doodle Doggie”
Great news: the Indies Unlimited 2017 Flash Fiction Anthology is now available as an eBook! It will look great on your eReader, but we know you know that already.
The eBook is available in all Amazon stores. And for only $1.99!! But wait, there’s more! If you act now, the book is free through July 8th. Yes, we know we’re awesome. You’re welcome.
Photographs by K. S. Brooks. Prompts by Stephen Hise & K. S. Brooks. Authors with stories in the anthology include: Richard R. Blake, Melissa Bowersock, Regina Clarke, Paula Evans, Judith Garcia, Ara Hamilton, Yvonne Hertzberger, Pharrel Katz, Dale E. Lehman, George Lightgood, D. Doug Mains, Kevin P. Michaels, Mark A. Morris, J. R. Nichols, Annette Rey, Diane Selby, Lynn Sheridan, Lou Silvestri Arlene Stanton, DK Stoneburch, Steven M. Stucko, Marc Twine, Morgan Winters, JB Wocoski, Mickey Wright, and Ann Zimmerman..
Just in case you missed it, the Indies Unlimited 2017 Flash Fiction Anthology is AVAILABLE NOW at Amazon.com. The print editions will be out soon – maybe, if you’re nice to us. Don’t be the last kid on the block to get one!