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Interview with multi-talented author Sally Cronin.
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Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog: Cartoon from Toonpool.com The following is an extract from a talk delivered at the Calgary Public Library in Feb. 2011. Part 3 Once the contract is signed, and while the manuscript is being worked on by the editor, is the best time for you to…
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Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog: Cartoon from Toonpool.com The following is an extract from a talk delivered at the Calgary Public Library in Feb. 2011. Part 2 The best time to begin building your readership is while you’re still writing the manuscript. The very first thing you need to do…
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Chris The Story Reading Ape…Whaaaat? When I first encountered Chris Graham, the man behind “The Story Reading Ape” I inquired as to what in the world was a story reading ape and how did he come up with that name? He politely referred me to his about tsra page to explain the circumstances of
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Originally posted on chrismcmullen: Background image from ShutterStock. ADVERTISE ON AMAZON There is a new opportunity available to advertise your book on Amazon. https://kdp.amazon.com/help?topicId=A2DJUTY13KIH2C How would you like to advertise your book directly on Amazon.com? That would be cool, huh? What if you could do this on a modest budget? Even better! Well, now you…
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Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog: Author Interview: The Wolf’s Moon by Patrick Jones, The Linden Chronicles: Book 1 I had a couple of hours in between the next hurried crowd of people that wanted a signed copy of “The Wolf’s Moon.” All I wanted was to rest my hand and…
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Years ago when my son was moving from kindergarten to the first grade there was a Summer Reading Program. The program covered all students in St. Louis, Missouri. If a student read five books over the summer, the reader received a certificate for an ice cream cone from the
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Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog: I made this on Quozio.com My marketing strategy is really simple. In fact, it can be summed up as follows: Be real, be fun, be helpful. If you do that, people will buy your books simply because they will like you and will want to…
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I found this article about Amazon Kindle Unlimited very interesting. It confirms what I have heard from other authors about the backlash to the author insofar as book sales. Evidently, Kindle Unlimited is offered up by Amazon as a loss leader to draw in other sales. However, the author is the one taking
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