photo by Montse Monmo So far, my KDP Select experience for Headless has not been great. In fact, it hasn't even been good. I did a Kindle Countdown Deal in the US, along with a some Facebook and Instagram advertising, and made three sales. Three. And I’m pretty certain those sales were from people I actually …
photo by Sergey Zolkin Instead of working on the sequel to Headless today, I got bogged down in the wisdom that I should be posting on my blog at least once a week. According to Hugh Howey, it should be every day! Add to that the fact that I have somehow ended up with two …
My book, Headless, is on Amazon at a deep discount right now. Currently 99 cents (Kindle version only), and will go up in one dollar increments over the next few days until it's back to full price. Grab your copy now! About Headless: A serial killer in Japan leaves behind an ancient samurai mask. What …
photo by Jim Digritz The downstairs neighbor woke me up with a text. Is your sink clogged? Not that I’m aware of, I reply. Kitchen sink? Yup. So I check. I drag out of bed and run it for a couple of minutes. Seems fine, I text back. I wait, hoping in vain, knowing what’s …
I found another one of Akio's journal entries from just a few weeks before the events in Headless. It's kind of personal, but at this point, he's probably okay with me sharing it. Considering all he's been through, I'm sure a little maudlin complaining about a past girlfriend is one of the least of his …
I did it. I am an official NaNoWriMo winner. I brought in over 50k words in 29 days. I put a knife to the Muse's throat and filled my pen from her opened jugular. On the thirtieth day, I rested. At the end of week three, I was falling behind. In lieu of my …
Photo by ariadna I have been writing every day—not that this is terribly unusual of late—but this time with the pressure of not getting my word count in for NaNoWriMo on top of it. It's a silly, self-imposed trial of words, but I think there's some great value to it. Just having committed to doing it …
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