The Process
When going wide, your decision is whether to go direct with a retailer or go through a consolidator. There are numerous consolidators out there for ebooks (very f...
2023-03-15 17:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostOf course it was not as simple as that. Where the sect cultivators might have undertaken a simpler series of tactics to deal with the village, perhaps even pushing forwards with fierce determinatio...
2023-03-14 13:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostAn hour later, the group was nearly two thirds of the way to the ghost village. Wu Ying and Dinh Don had flitted ahead of the group searching for scouts. The wind whispered a warning to Wu Ying as ...
2023-03-10 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostSo I promised a much broader update, rather than the brief one we did in (late) February. As usual, I'm late because life (and in this case, work and illness) got in the way. Apologies, but here's ...
2023-03-09 16:07:53 +0000 UTC View PostI've recently seen a lot of discussion about going wide (i.e. moving away from exclusivity for audiobook and ebook and being listed on other retailers). I figure I should make a post about it all h...
2023-03-08 17:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostDay after day, encounter after encounter. Battles became routine as they delved further, going from every few days to every other day to a daily occurrence. The team took turns doing battle, Bich T...
2023-03-07 14:29:26 +0000 UTC View PostThe rest of the day passed in relative peace – if you called warding off intrusive personal questions from Minh Trac peaceful. The man seemed to not understand why anyone would be unwilling to pr...
2023-03-03 14:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostWe talked about writer conferences, your goals and what you should do. You might note I'm not discussing how you should conduct yourselves. There are a million and one such articles out there, so i...
2023-03-01 17:59:26 +0000 UTC View PostThe System Apocalypse Short Story Anthology Volume 2 is now available for you to read!
With over ten stories from exciting new voices and a few veterans of the universe, the second anthology ...
2023-02-28 22:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostSince we are now at 290 patrons after numerous people have cancelled which brings us back down below the 300 mark, I'm going to postpone the live stream for now.
I'm so sorry and thank yo...
“How much did he take you for?” Yang Mu pressed, the next day. The trio were on horses, waiting near the southern gate for the arrival of the special unit members. By internal agreement, the tr...
2023-02-28 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostWith the expedition leaving the next morning, Wu Ying hurried through the streets on a final errand. Yang Mu was handling any last minute negotiations with the unit which there were, surprisingly a...
2023-02-24 14:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostAlright, we talked about the type of writer conferenes there are in the previous post. Let's talk about goals and unexpected results.
Goals
Simply put, why a...
2023-02-22 16:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostWow, can't believe that we're almost at 300 patrons.
It was less than a year ago that we were just celebrating reaching 200 Patrons!
If we can get to 300 Patrons, I'll do a live writ...
We've increased the number of patrons to 60 for the Master Class (Audible Codes) tier! This the only tier that is limited due to having only a limited amount of codes from Audible.
If you a...
One dinner, a couple of frank conversations and numerous visits to the various schools around the city and the arrival of the special unit later, and Wu Ying and his friends found themselves summon...
2023-02-21 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostApologies. I know I do these post at the start of the month normally but things have gotten away from me this month.
I'm going to keep this super short, since I'll just a proper one next mont...
2023-02-20 15:59:14 +0000 UTC View PostThe rest of the day saw Wu Ying browsing the stacks after taking the cutting and placing it within a storage box. When he was certain none were watching, he replanted the cutting in his World Spiri...
2023-02-17 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostAlright, since I've been doing a lot of writer conferences lately, I thought I'd talk about them. In general and specific.
In my view, when you travel to a writer's conference (and when I say...
2023-02-15 16:07:30 +0000 UTC View PostPlans thwarted by the simple fact that Captain Ky would not be available till later in the day, Wu Ying left the gate behind. The smell of early morning congee and buns, fresh produce rolling in fr...
2023-02-14 14:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostBy the time the fire had consumed the massive tainted bodies, late evening had fallen. Their return was uneventful, with only a minor argument resulting when Wu Ying provided them the smaller core ...
2023-02-10 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostLaunches for sequels or the launch for A Thousand Li: the Third Realm (book 8 ).
Something I should point out, I actually...
2023-02-08 17:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostThankfully, dealing with the last few earth elephants was significantly simpler. Many had expanded their energy to protect themselves, with Tou He able to send the untainted fleeing. After that, th...
2023-02-07 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostWu Ying flexed his own aura, sending the wind to contest the falling earth dome. It shrieked through the surroundings, gale force winds pounding into the earthen walls, a cyclone forming as it scou...
2023-02-03 14:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostBeen thinking about Amazon Marketing Services (AMS) and how to make it work better. One of the things that a recent seminar made me think about was the way the ads in AMS have different roles to pl...
2023-02-01 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostGrumpily, Wu Ying came to a stop as they neared the edge of the forest to the east. After discussion as they exited the city, the pair had chosen to deal with the elephants that were plaguing the f...
2023-01-31 14:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostWu Ying dropped from the rooftop into the courtyard below silently. Cotton shoes made not a sound on the rounded paving stones, even as he bent his knees and ankles a little to take the shock. His ...
2023-01-27 14:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostI keep seeing this crop up, and I'll be blunt - the overall concer of random individuals coming in, generating AI novels and kicking us out of business is unlikely in the short term.
Realis...
Once they had passed out of sight of the gate, Yang Mu clicked her tongue and guided her horse beside Wu Ying. Around them, the soldiers who trained, cared for the fortification and stood guard wat...
2023-01-24 14:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
There is a restaurant in Toronto.
Its entrance is announced only by a simple, unadorned wooden door, hidden beside dumpsters and a fire escape. There is no sign, no indication of what l...
2023-01-20 18:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post