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New York Times best-selling author WILLIAM BAYER has written numerous crime novels. His books have won several prizes, including the “best novel” Edgar, have been...
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I’m going to get right down to it. Almost as fast as eBooks have grown into a force to be reckoned with, the greed of the world reacted. As platforms like KDP and Pubit!...
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*Editor’s Note* We are working our way through rebuilding our store one author at a time, alphabetically, so Chet’s books aren’t there yet – BUT – you...
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May 3, 2012
I’m going to get right down to it. Almost as fast as eBooks have grown into a force to be reckoned with, the greed of the world reacted. As platforms like KDP and Pubit! and Smashwords began making it possible for authors and smaller publishers to present their work to wider and wider audiences, at times competing with the behemoths of NYC, other gears...
May 1, 2012
A lot of authors have thoughts on creating the perfect book cover. A lot of publishers also chime in every time this subject comes up. Everyone is certain they know what makes the perfect public face for a book, but the fact is, it’s always different. Sometimes you want elegant. Sometimes you want silly. Sometimes it’s a series and what you...
Apr 30, 2012
Why this article is necessary baffles me, but I find that it is. It’s not really about digital publishing, because this problem permeates publishing at most levels. If you want to sell a book to a reader, you have to tell them what it’s about. This is as true of a used paperback on eBay as it is of a number one bestseller. Appearance can be...
Apr 28, 2012
We’ve been publishing digitally now for about three years. We represent more than seventy authors and 400 titles at present, growing daily. Along the way to that, we’ve learned a few things. I’m not going to put myself forward as a guru. I don’t believe there are any. I think anyone, in fact, who sits back after being successful...
Apr 20, 2012
New York Times best-selling author WILLIAM BAYER has written numerous crime novels. His books have won several prizes, including the “best novel” Edgar, have been published in fifteen foreign languages, and his Janek series novels have been made into seven television movies all broadcast on CBS. He and his wife, cookbook author, Paula Wolfert, live...
Apr 13, 2012
DEEP BLUE Buy at Crossroad Press Buy at Amazon.com Buy at Barnes & Noble Buy Unabridged Audiobook from Audible.com Brandt is a down-and-out guitarist and vocalist who believes his life has hit rock bottom. He can barely make the rent on his apartment, he drinks so much he can barely make it to the crappy gig that keeps his band afloat, let alone...
Apr 12, 2012
CLOWN IN THE MOONLIGHT Available Exclusively at Amazon.com (DRM FREE – you can convert it for your Nook) Buy at Amazon.com OR if you are a PRIME member, download free. CLOWN IN THE MOONLIGHT is based in part on the true story of Ricky Kasso, the so-called Acid King, who murdered a friend in the Northport woods back in ’84 claiming Satan told him to...
Apr 10, 2012
THE FAN CLUB – Free on Amazon April 10-11 2012 BUY exclusively from AMAZON.COM (DRM FREE – Convert away) Imagine you are obsessed with a beautiful, famous actress. You know everything about her – at least, you know everything that the press, the tabloids, and the world knows about her. You think she is humble and nice and tired of living the...
