The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 9

Synonyms for the word BEG: Seek, Request, Ask, Appeal To, Implore, Beseech, Plead, Entreat. Another: A writer soliciting whoever they can in whatever manner possible to read their book. Unfortunately,…

The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 8

OK, so now my book was published. What should I do next? I felt almost like a new mom bringing the baby home for the first time, asking myself “Oh…

The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 7

So, to publish a book, the first thing I had to do was choose a service. I didn’t have much money to spend, so I went with a free service.…

The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 6

So, what’s in a name? I’d initially named my novel The Cuckoo’s Cry because my protagonist, Harvey Dunne, felt like he was going crazy, never fitting in. But when it…

The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 4

I thought long and hard about my situation. After months of querying with almost a hundred unsuccessful emails sent, I had a decision to make. It seemed to me, I…

My Interview on Indie Books Unleashed…

Indie Books Unleashed is a new organization for Indie authors to get their independently-published books into the hands of readers, and to make it easy for readers to get their…