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Sunday Scribbles: The Benefit of Free Books

I believe in free books. As a promo tool, I have used it almost from the beginning of my career. There were a couple of reasons I did that. One, no one knew who I was. I had to let readers get to know me, and what better way than with one of my books. […]

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Sunday Scribbles: Stop being a freaking whiner

I have to get something off my chest that has been bothering me for awhile. After a phone call a few mornings ago, it sealed the deal. If you are sensitive, or think that everything that is written on the Internet is about you, I  suggest that you leave the blog. I don’t want emails […]

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Sunday Scribbles: A Test Case for KDP Select

I should be landing about the time this goes up on the blog. We had a good time in Hawaii, and did a lot of work. Some of it was discussions about the market and what we could do to increase sales, diversify, blah blah. One of the things I had already decided on was […]

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Sunday Scribbles: Baby’s Got Back….list

I am a believer in the backlist. Any author with more than a few books will tell you that you can live off a backlist. I know, it sounds crazy that old books can give you money to pay your bills, but it’s true. For a digitally published author, I always say it is about […]

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Sunday Scribbles: Goals for 2012

Well, I figured since everyone does this, I will hop on the bandwagon. I had to reassess my plan for 2012. I have to make sure that my youngest is getting her school work done and I need to schedule the kids more activities, including social activities and the oldest wants to take voice lessons. What […]

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