Tag: help an author out

  • Random Publicity Week

    Random Publicity Week

    Author Darcy Pattison had a lovely idea, or so I learned on the Twitternets: Random Publicity Week, encouraging all of us to take the time to do that Goodreads or Amazon or B&N review to support books by our friends and fellow authors. You know how this works: you’ve been swearing up and down you’d…

  • Announcements! The winner is…

    Announcements! The winner is…

    Announcement the first: It has come to my attention that a shiny new release by Seattle author , Battle of the Network Zombies, is being given away on both Amazon and Barnes and Noble’s ebook sites. So if you’re a Kindle or Nook owner, you might want to scamper over to your site of choice…

  • Signal boost for fellow authors

    Signal boost for fellow authors

    First up, if you like the Jane Austen mashups that’ve been coming out lately, then you’ll probably want to take a look at this! I quite liked Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters, so today I finally went down to Third Place Books and ordered me a copy of…

  • Never mind Amazon vs. Macmillan, let's talk authors!

    Never mind Amazon vs. Macmillan, let's talk authors!

    So the whole Amazon vs. Macmillan fracas has accomplished three things for me, as of last night: One, I have bought a nook. The cost of said nook as well as a loverly cover to put it in is roughly about the same as the amount of royalties I have now received for Faerie Blood,…