Monthly Archives: April 2009

Amateur or Indie?

I’m talking about all of this, because I want your opinion. Should I make the move to the label indie writer, or just stick with amateur until I make my first sale? And as a second possible point of discussion, do you agree that there is still a viable market for slower stories, or do you feel that all books should try to pick up the pace for the sake of getting as many readers as possible? Continue reading

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Ready for the revolution to begin any day now…

I’m looking forward to the day when major publishers all embrace e-books, because then I can finally stop paying for shipping and handling on my orders. I admit that I have greedy, selfish reasons for wanting publishers to stop dragging their heels. If they would, I could buy their books and read them the same day, instead of getting it one to three months. I could afford to buy more books, because then I’m not paying shipping and handling. Continue reading

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