Celebrating Independent Authors
Guest Post by Alan Parks Almost every single Indie author that I know is on Facebook. Most of us spend time trying to sell our books to our friends, and many authors I know still insist on spending time copying and pasting a generic post to 20 or 30 Facebook groups and hoping that it … Continue reading “How Authors can Utilise Facebook Live”
As you ought to know by now (because we have run a number of articles on it), the first-ever Indie Author Day is scheduled for Saturday, October 8th. The event is designed to open the doors of local libraries to indie authors. Allie McKinney with BiblioLabs, the event organizers, has agreed to take a seat … Continue reading “LynneQuisition: Indie Author Day”
Guest Post by Regina Clarke Should you write an eNewsletter if you are a new indie fiction writer with only one or two books up on Amazon? Absolutely. But who is your audience — not counting family, close friends, and your parrot, dog or cat — if no one knows you exist yet? Don’t worry … Continue reading “Creating an Author eNewsletter Is a Good Thing”
A couple of months ago, our own Bob Hammond wrote a post discussing some promotional sites for authors he found to be ineffective. Shortly after that post, James Thomson, from eBookBooster, one of the sites mentioned, contacted IU to express his concern, and to see what he could do to make Bob’s experience better. I’ve … Continue reading “Interview with James Thomson from eBookBooster”