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At the Triskele LitFest This post was updated in 2021. It’s generally accepted that it’s easier to market a series of novels than separate, stand-alone ones. It’s also more fun to write as you can introduce more entanglements and conflicts across several books. 😉 But if you already write a novel series you […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!October 29th, 2018 | Tags: advice, anthologies, book marketing, Books, indie publishing, novella, Novels, short stories | Category: ALLi, AURELIA, Authors, Books, CARINA, Getting published, INCEPTIO, INSURRECTIO, Marketing skills, RETALIO, ROMA NOVA EXTRA, SUCCESSIO, Writing skills | Comments are closed Today I’m delighted to welcome writing friend Carol Cooper to the blog. She’s an author, family doctor, and medical journalist. After a string of health books, she turned to writing fiction. Her novel Hampstead Fever featured in a prestigious front-of-store promo in WH Smith travel bookstores. Carol lives in Hampstead and Cambridge and is working […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!October 25th, 2018 | Tags: Books, Carol Cooper, contemporary fiction, London fiction | Category: Authors, Characters, Guests, Other people's websites/blogs, Writing life | Comments are closed 
First you have an idea, then you think it through, conjure up characters or sometimes try to stop them yammering at you, then you imagine a setting and stir all together into a really sticky problem.
Several months later or sometimes a year later, out comes a typed manuscript. If you’ve […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!October 18th, 2018 | Tags: book launch, book marketing, book production, Books, editing, Getting published, indie publishing, proofing cover design, self-publishing | Category: Authors, Blogging, Books, Getting published, Marketing skills, Roma Nova, ROMA NOVA EXTRA, Writing life, Writing skills | 6 comments - (Comments are closed) Much as we moan about marketing emails, Facebook adverts, stuff pushed into out letterboxes, we are very lucky to live in the information age. Honestly. As a child, I used to have to look up topics in the ginormous Encyclopaedia Britannica at home, cycle to the local reference library or write off to organisations and […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!September 21st, 2018 | Tags: Books, free book, giveaway, Inceptio, joining in, newsletter, sign-up | Category: Blogging, Promotion, Roma Nova, Useful stuff | Comments are closed The cheesed off look If you go through the mainstream system, your agent will sell your book to a publisher (or you may sell it direct). You get an advance of anticipated earnings on the books, then after that amount is ‘earned out’, you start getting royalties. But apart from the ‘big cheese’ […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!July 24th, 2018 | Tags: author earnings, author income, Books, fair play, free books, Hard graft, piracy, theft | Category: Authors, Books, Getting published, Insights, Writing life | 12 comments - (Comments are closed) |
   
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