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Written By: Jacquie Rogers on November 2, 2009 One Comment

Things happen.

A few weeks ago, I wrote about my experience with publishing a novella on the Kindle, called Faery Merry Christmas. Publishing is one thing–selling books is something else altogether.  It requires time, effort, a little (lot of)  money, and a boatload of luck (which you [...]

Written By: Jacquie Rogers on April 27, 2009 No Comment

Most authors are on a gob of readers’ lists. Sometimes I wonder if there are more authors on these lists than readers, but since authors are readers, let’s argue the value another day. For now, let’s discuss how to effectively promote your book using these lists.

First of all, please [...]

Written By: Jane E. on April 6, 2009 14 Comments

Hi everybody!

I was asked recently for a signed bookplate. Making bookplates, or buying them, for that matter, hadn’t entered my head until that moment. I loved the idea and decided to google, ask questions, and figure out how to create bookplates to send to fans. I’ve posted below the step by step instructions on exactly [...]

Written By: Jacquie Rogers on January 26, 2009 9 Comments

Authors are responsible for most of their own promotion now, moreso than any other time, from what I’ve been told. I doubt that will ease up any time soon. The successful authors of my personal acquaintance have spent considerable time and effort on publicity. These authors are on or near the NYT [...]

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Written By: Jacquie Rogers on January 19, 2009 10 Comments

Or is it the other way around?


Can a mule twitter?

Can a faery blog?

Do readers enjoy seeing characters outside the book?

I admit, I’m a fan of characters and I like to hear their points of view on whatever subject we’re discussing. Too, it’s a departure from the every-author and [...]

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