by Jay Northcote | Sep 9, 2017 | self publishing
Recently there has been a lot of discussion about ebook prices in the circles I move in online. The gist of these discussions tends to be one of two things: Readers complaining about ebooks being priced too high, and making statements like “I’d never spend...
by Jay Northcote | Dec 30, 2016 | my stories, self publishing
As I’m sure most of you are aware, All Romance eBooks announced on Dec 28 that it’s closing – with only three days notice given. (If you weren’t aware, and were an ARe customer then get over there ASAP and back up any books you have on their...
by Jay Northcote | Aug 4, 2016 | self publishing
Jay invited me to stop by the blog and share some of my experiences with self-publishing. Thanks, Jay, for hosting me here today! First, a little background: I began publishing stories in 2010. I’d rekindled my love of writing after discovering online fanfiction...
by Jay Northcote | Jan 18, 2016 | self publishing
Somebody recently recommended Book Report to me and it’s such a useful tool for self-published authors, I wanted to share. Those of you who self publish via Amazon will know that the stats on the dashboard leave something to be desired. The most frustrating...
by Jay Northcote | Dec 28, 2015 | general update, life stuff, self publishing
I saw Leta Blake’s post and thought this was a great idea. New Year is a time for resolutions, but that can often feel like a negative thing where you’re beating yourself up about the stuff you’re doing wrong, and trying to fix it. So this is my professional review of...
by Jay Northcote | Dec 7, 2015 | publishing, self publishing
As an author who has some books enrolled in Kindle Unlimited. I often get asked questions by readers (and other authors) about KU and how it works from an author’s perspective. I may end up writing more than one post about KU, but today I’m answering the most common...