I'm being told that the 're-release' of "I Remember Judy - A Love Story" is doing exceptionally well. I don't have access to numbers, but it has been in the top 25 sales leaders of the Fresh Ink Group, and they sell a lot of books. They are currently working on releasing my newest book, "Dealing... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, August 12, 2024
Monday, July 8, 2024
The Rise & Use of AI (Artificial Intelligence) Bots
You may have heard of or even tried ChatGPT, a real AI Bot. You can use these at no cost for up to roughly 1500 words (between the bot and you), but you can back out and start a new chat. This little experiment was done because someone didn't believe me when I started telling them the percentages I... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, June 24, 2024
I've officially signed on with the Fresh Ink Group to republish several books I have already written and publish three stories I am in the process of writing. I'm going to combine the story I am posting here now and the one that will follow (Finding Myself Again) into one bigger romance book. I have... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
A Must Read if You Are Publishing On Amazon
On my publisher's radio program tonight, they pointed out this warning about Amazon. Story Empire is a site with new updates about everything an author needs to know from professional authors of my publisher, Fresh Ink Group. Amazon is using various reasons to shut down or suspend your account. See... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, May 31, 2024
Writin' Stuff You Should Know
Annicita sent me a link to a "Writer Wanted" on Craig's list. I'm assembling the required material for a try-out. Will I get it? Ya never know, but I won't get it if I don't apply. I sent the link to my best beta reader, and she told me that I was making her cry steadily. And yes, it was from the... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, May 23, 2024
New Key Words Insight
I will give you the video link first and then explain it. This is a video put out by a company that I thoroughly trust. It is on YouTube, so it should be safe for all of you. You can watch it here. I am a client of Kindlepreneur, and I have bought the Publisher Rocket. I don't 'blindly' promote... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, May 13, 2024
To Vella Or Not To Vella & Recycled News
NOTE: This was part of an email I sent to one of the guys at FreshInkGroup. com PS: 'Zon' is the nickname many writers use for 'Amazon.' Just about the time you think the all-knowing, all-seeing, all-powerful Zon has finally done something right, some higher-up says, "This is helping our authors? We... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Publishing Using KDP
This is NOT my work! A Fresh Ink Group member shared it, and we were told that as long as we gave credit to the original author, we could share it. I think it is well worth the read if you publish with KDP. V The Complete Guide to Amazon KDP FEBRUARY 21, 2024 / NICHOLAS C. ROSSIS When Amazon... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, February 17, 2024
My Editing Process
My Editing Process When you write as much as I normally do, sending your soon-to-be-published material to someone gets difficult. Your editor wants to have a life and, eventually, wants to get paid. So, I had to find a way to do it myself. As I was working with the Vella platform, I noticed it was... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, November 18, 2023
Trouble in Na-No-Wri-Mo Land
I did the annual Na-No-Wri-Mo challenge every November since 2002 - which actually brought me to Blog-It-Ville that year! - but as the 'staff' began to go 'woke' back in 2017 before 'woke' was a thing, I began to back away. By 2020, I stopped even going over to read the forums. I just didn't feel... Sign in to see full entry.