Hi, authors!
Here I have tips, resources and other help. I hope you find these useful.
How I got 50 book reviews on Amazon
What I learned about self-publishing
When your character overhears something
How I went from sentence to series
Crossing genres: creating and marketing a multi-category novel (on the Scifi and Scary blog)
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A portion of sales from the Red Dog Conspiracy series go to non-profit organizations which help domestic violence and child abuse survivors.
Sep 08, 20 06:25 AM
I've decided to change direction on my covers. More to come.
Aug 20, 20 06:50 AM
Find out about The Five of Diamonds: Part 6 of the Red Dog Conspiracy, by Patricia Loofbourrow
Jul 02, 20 02:14 PM
Want to know the backstory for the Red Dog Conspiracy series? Pick a prequel.