by Selena | Sep 22, 2014 | Adventures in Publishing
Hello all! The topic of bookmarks came up on one of the loops I’m on and I promised to show off my bookmark design. (I’ll include some more info and thoughts about bookmark design for indie authors after the images.) Details I get the 2″ x 8″...
by Selena | Sep 4, 2014 | Adventures in Publishing
I’m recycling an Adventures in Publishing post from a few years ago and while mostly I still agree with everything I said from back then, I do have a few new thoughts and things worth adding. (Those parts are in red on my blog.) You’ll find the original...
by Selena | Aug 27, 2014 | Adventures in Publishing
Several (don’t count, please) months ago, I gave a talk on software that makes my life easier. I mentioned that I am now a spreadsheet addict (there’s not a 12 step program for this, btw) and several folks asked if I’d be willing to share my spreadsheet. This...
by Selena | Jan 29, 2014 | Adventures in Publishing
So in reading this wondrous blog post the other day I came upon a snippet from Steven Zacharius, Kensington’s CEO. He says: As a result, [readers] might not even know if they’re buying a book that was professionally edited versus one that was self-published. Back the...
by Selena | Jan 22, 2014 | Adventures in Publishing, For Writers
Dear fellow writers, Happy New Year! We’re 22 days in, can you believe it? I sure can’t! Where in the world did 2013 go? Well, I wrote and published 5 books somewhere in there. Pretty amazing progress if I do say so myself. (I say that to remind myself that I actually...
by Selena | Jan 18, 2014 | Adventures in Publishing, For Writers
It’s hard to convince newbies that platform is important. It’s even harder to build a platform. And it’s harder still to balance platform with the writing. But I came across an interesting article this week by Jeff Bullas and thought this part was worth sharing. The...
