‘Indie Author’ Posts

Z+IP
I wanted to bring a sense of discovery to my websites, where readers could learn about a book before deciding where to get it. That became Z+IP, my shorthand for an A+-style information page.

Coffee: The Essential Ingredient in Book Marketing
Coffee is an essential ingredient to book marketing the indie author way.

Brother Mark's Writing Day
Modern writers have keyboards instead of quills. Our parchment is called a screen. Our ink is measured in battery percentage.

The Joy of Reading
Our goal is to make reading accessible and enjoyable by providing free and paid ebooks that you can read on your preferred device.

Don't Mix Your Googly with Your Googol
I've managed several shops. It was so simple. Customer walks in, picks up an item & turn it over. They put it back & leave. And you resist the urge to run outside shouting, "WHAT WAS WRONG WITH IT?"

Who Put That Idea in My Head?
As a writer, you're sitting there, staring at the screen. Nothing comes to you. Followed by nothing and yet more nothing. And then... There it is. An idea you weren't consciously looking for.