June 2009

Can You Publish on Kindle and Make Money?

I saw a blog post today over at iReaderReview.com, asking if authors could make a decent living by Kindle publishing. The blog post author, switch11, said that “J. A. Konrath put up a post talking about how he’s making $1,250 a month off of his book’s sales – these are unpublished books that he’s giving [...]

Prepping for a Book Launch

I launched my 2009 by signing a contract to write the chapters and captions for a soon-to-be-released title, Historic Photos of Old California. Today, I received an author questionnaire from the publisher’s Marketing Dept, getting more info for the press release and asking if I had a preference for a book launch site. As the [...]

Personal E-mails or an Autoresponder?

If you were browsing in a bookstore and the person next to you – – let’s call him Leo – -  picked up a book you had written, you’d probably tell him you were the author, and before long a full-blown conversation would be in the works. Leo would ask you about writing the book, [...]

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