In part 2 of this interview (find part 1 here), I asked best-selling author Mark Edwards: “Before the book deal with Harper Collins, how did you get your books onto no 1 & no 2 spot on Amazon.co.uk?” Besides guest blogging and interacting on forums, there was another strategy that Mark had mentioned on Joanna Penn’s site The Creative Penn: tweaking his Amazon meta-date
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We’ve all had jobs that we really disliked, right? I’ve had too many to mention! During high school and college I took on so many crappy part time jobs that I could write a book. Well Kimanzi Constable hated his job and did just that – he wrote the book. Two books in fact. But his books aren’t just a career moan-fest, they’re inspirational
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Interview with Mark Edwards on Living the Dream! Mark Edwards and his writing partner Louise Voss were the first British indie authors to hit #1 & #2 on the Amazon.co.uk charts with Killing Cupid & Catch Your Death. But their journey to that point wasn’t exactly plain sailing… In part 1 of this interview (about 10 minutes), find out how long it took
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“I’m not looking to make my million dollars tomorrow, it’s more about building my name as an author.” – Ingrid Ricks As part of our series, Indie Authors Doing it Right! whereby I interview authors who are rocking their book marketing plans, I spoke with Seattle-based author and speaker Ingrid Ricks. Ingrid is the author of two books – Hippie Boy: A Girl’s Story and
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“I like this rebellion that is happening with the indie authors”. This is the second video interview in our series, ‘Indie Authors Doing it Right!’. Today we are talking with Tarryn Fisher, author of ‘The Opportunist’. Over the next few months we’ll be talking to self-published authors who are successfully marketing and promoting their books and asking for their tips and advice. You can
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Hey folks, we have a new series ‘Indie Authors Doing it Right!’. Over the next few months we’ll be talking to self-published authors who are successfully marketing and promoting their books and asking for their tips and advice. You can also follow along the fun on Pinterest! http://pinterest.com/pepwu/indie-authors-doing-it-right/ Lauren Clark is the author of Stay Tuned and
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