Last weekend I spent 10 hours a day for two days selling my books from a booth at the Los Alamos Old Days Celebration. I shared a booth with my wife, who sold handcrafted jewelry. We were outdoors under a canopy. Day 1 was very windy, which meant constant retrieval and resetting displays. Day 2 … Continue reading Boots On The Ground: Selling Real Books to Real People
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A New Partnership of Self Published and Traditionally Published Books: Five Ways We Will Benefit
Recently I viewed a documentary on the history of Western movies. I was struck by the challenge these movies faced with the advent of television. The Western B movie almost died then and there. But it didn’t, and isolated salvage efforts resulted in another surge in popularity that continues even today. It turns out there was a … Continue reading A New Partnership of Self Published and Traditionally Published Books: Five Ways We Will Benefit
The Wrong Side Of Amazon
Is there a wrong side of Amazon? Is there a punishment algorithm for those who violate the expectations of this mighty retailer? I’ve heard many stories from those who have failed to follow directions, particularly authors. Have they reviewed another writer on amazon who writes in a similar genre? Has someone who is closely related … Continue reading The Wrong Side Of Amazon
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