Professional Jealousy: Don’t Waste Your Time Hating.
There are two types of jealousy, and they are so different, they really should be called different things. One is the relationship...
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amiegibbons15
Jul 7, 20162 min read
Liberty Con!!!
My cat and I are off to Liberty Con this afternoon. We’ve got a pretty busy schedule, catching up with friends, doing panels and pushin’...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 5, 20161 min read
It’s a Wild, Wild, Wild Promo post – Free Range Oyster
I made it on the promo post on Sarah’s blog! It’s a Wild, Wild, Wild Promo post – Free Range Oyster Karen Myers To Carry the Horn – A...
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amiegibbons15
Feb 10, 20162 min read
Writers Wednesday – Can People Find Your Books?
I’ve been trying to figure out how to market better lately because I’ve got a few shorts and a few novellas up and am closing in on the...
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amiegibbons15
Feb 6, 20161 min read
How to develop a strategy for ebook sale promotions (Starting out as an indie author)
Source: How to develop a strategy for ebook sale promotions (Starting out as an indie author) #writing #writer #writerslife #amwriting...
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amiegibbons15
Jan 13, 20163 min read
Marketing: Covers and Blurbs and Sales! Oh my!
First up, Sphinx Origins is up for $0.99 this week! Second, I’ve got a new cover for Evie Jones and the Shadow of Chaos that fits the...
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amiegibbons15
Jan 13, 20162 min read
To delete or replace, that is the question.
A few days ago I posted a question on my cover for the 5th Evie. The story wasn’t selling well even though the first four did and I...
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amiegibbons15
Jan 10, 20163 min read
On Covers and Blurbs
(First up, We Investigate Zebras is up for free today.) This is another post on marketing, most of it brought to you by the Mad Genius...
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amiegibbons15
Sep 18, 20152 min read
Writing 101 Assignment – Virtual Coffee Date
The Writing 101 Assignment is found here: https://writing101september2015.wordpress.com/daily-tasks/ and it challenged us to write out...
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amiegibbons15
Sep 15, 20152 min read
Why Do We Procrastinate?
I saw a great article on procrastination here: http://waitbutwhy.com/2013/10/why-procrastinators-procrastinate.html and it was all pretty...
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amiegibbons15
Sep 9, 20152 min read
WriterLife Wednesday – Formatting and Publishing
Since I’m nose deep in the publishing part of stuff right now, thought I’d slap up some of the links I’ve found particularly helpful....
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amiegibbons15
Sep 2, 20152 min read
WritersLife Wednesday – Things to do Before you Publish
There’s a lot of things you know have to be done before a story or novel can be put out there. Obviously it has to be written, edited,...
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amiegibbons15
Sep 1, 20152 min read
Hunting For A Marketing Plan
As of two days ago, I had no clue what went into a marketing plan. I knew I needed one, I got what the term meant, but I didn’t get what...
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amiegibbons15
Aug 27, 20151 min read
Email List Building for Authors: Get Started with Email Marketing
The most effective way for authors to market books is by talking directly to readers through email marketing. How to start list building....
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amiegibbons15
Aug 26, 20152 min read
WriterLife Wednesday – Covers Are A Bitch!
I dedicated the weekend to working on the cover for the first Evie Jones short story. For a book, I could commission an artist from...
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amiegibbons15
Aug 22, 20151 min read
Next Iteration of the Logo
Working through some kinks, and bashing out my desire for bright colors because I am not 12 years old, with my sister really helped bring...
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amiegibbons15
Aug 22, 20151 min read
Indie Author Publishing Logo
When you’re going Indie it’s a good idea to have a publishing company under your name (as a dba or an LLC). It’s still you, but it’s...
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amiegibbons15
Aug 19, 20153 min read
WritersLife Wednesday – Step One in Dr. Amie’s Plot Fixer Elixer – The Blurb.
I gave myself (and you!) a challenge here to fix the drunken cat plots of your first (or second, fifth, whatever) novel. If you’re...
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amiegibbons15
Aug 18, 20154 min read
Trademark Searching for the Small Business Owner
(Usual upfront disclaimer, yes I am a lawyer, no I am not your lawyer. All of this is extremely generalized and simplified legal...
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amiegibbons15
Aug 14, 20152 min read
The Business of Writing Checklist
I’m launching my publishing house and putting out my finished short stories soon and there’s just a ton to do! There’s things you never...
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