Beginner goofs. ‘Learn from my mistakes’ kind of stuff.
So I have a book out now. I spent the first part of the month promoting it as much as possible while attempting not to be obnoxious. Then the reaction set in, and I had to hermit a bit. (That’s totally a verb. I swear.) To make my cave-dwelling worse, I had some Bright Ideas […]
It started, as these things do, on Twitter. A friend called a site I am working with to publish Knight Errant a vanity press. I haughtily explained that there is a difference between a vanity press and a legitimate DIY-publishing service. He didn’t know that. And he didn’t know a lot of things that he
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I’m getting search hits from people (presumably owners of shiny bookmarks! Go here and learn how to get one of your very own!) looking for “Knight Errant by KD Sarge.” And it occurs to me that the marketing plan has info on the book Absolutely Nowhere Searchable until December 1st, the release date. Oops. That’s
Please to answer some questions. 1) The cover. I plan to change the headline of the back blurb to red (or similar to the title on the front, though I may not stick with red). What do you think? Y/n/Ewww? 2) I intend to put a teaser from Rafe in the back of Taro’s book.
I am not complaining. This is an utterly wonderful thing I am doing, and I have great hopes that all my work now will pay off later. I am not complaining. At all. But wow! There sure is a lot of work wrapped up in this project! I’ve been poking at the cover, trying to
Haven’t done much today (yet. I hope.), but I have cleaned a bit and rethought the furniture situation yet again. I still don’t know what I’m going to do, but I rethought it. Mostly, though, I’m just posting to see if notification gets sent to my Twitter.
This theme is the coolest thing ever. I’m sorta half-assed learning both CSS and html to use it, and it’s fun. That gremlin did me a favor. I’ve been meaning to redo my theme for ages, since a common peeve of web-surfers is the emo/dark background thing. I just couldn’t find one I liked. (And
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