May03

What you need to know about book cover design

A book cover is one of the most important and least important aspects of self-publishing. The primary role of the book cover is to attract the reader and identify the genre. Don’t blow it by ignoring book cover design fundamentals. In this blog, I’m going to discuss identifying genre,... 

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Oct02

Why a series reboot is a bad idea and why I did it.

Reboots, we’ve all seen them. Sometimes we like ‘em, sometimes we hate ‘em. I think we can mostly agree that when Batman & Robin got rebooted into Nolan-verse, Batman Begins that was an improvement. When Robocop (1987) was rebooted to Robocop (2014) that was a downgrade. Your mileage will... 

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Sep12

What should I do after publishing my book?

What should I do after publishing my book? I am going to share some disappointing news with a lot of writers out there. No one outside of your family and friends cares that you published a book. I know. You spent weeks, months, years writing your masterpiece. You slaved... 

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May21

Not much longer now.

Hi readers, I am slowly but surely making progress on the PROOF copy of A Bitter Winter. What is the proof copy? It is a copy of the book before it goes on sale for you lovely people to buy. Unfortunately, trying to catch all the errors is a... 

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Apr26

Publishing a Book is Annoying

Hi all, As you may have noticed, I have been MIA for the past several weeks. My book The Silver Ninja: A Bitter Winter is just a few steps away from going live. And it’s because of these few steps that the link to pre-order the book is still... 

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