Author Archives: gkparker
Publishing Rights Grabs
An interesting article about rights grabs and why they aren’t a good thing.
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Tagged authors, copyright, Crooked {Cat} Publishing, publishing contracts, rights, rights grab
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AuthorEarnings Report
In the world of self-publishing there are two disparate arguments. One side tells you that the successful self[publishers are few and far between and most self-pubbed books will sell less than a hundred copies. Others claim it’s the best path … Continue reading
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Tagged author earnings, authorearnings, authors, book sales, Hugh Howey, self-publishing
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Publishing Scams and How they Work
Great article about the business end of publishing and what you need to know if you go the self-publishing route. Self-Publishing
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Tagged authors, Crooked {Cat} Publishing, Dave Bricker, design, promote, self-publishing, write
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Big BSP (Blatant Self Promotion)
I’m thrilled to announce I have sold my historical novel to an American publisher, to be released late next year. The publisher is Eternal Press and the book will be available in ebook and trade paperback–and possibly audio. It’s called … Continue reading
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It’s On!
Nanowrimo is on into it’s third day. It’s not to late to join. Remember the goal is 50,000 words in 30 days — 27 now. My Nano name if you want to buddy with me is gk.parker I’m up to … Continue reading
It’s NanoWriMo time again
Your challenge? Write a novel in a month. Every year writers are challenged to write 50,000 words in 30 days. A local London chapter will meet up a few times during the month to offer encouragement and the kick in … Continue reading
Why You Should Self-Publish
Should you self-publish? Hugh Howey thinks you’re wrong to do anything else.
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ThrillerFest IX
ThrillerFest IX is open for early bird registration. This is considered one of the premier writercentric conferences out there. It has craft panels and workshops run by best selling authors and attracts the most agents of any conference. If you … Continue reading
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Tagged agentfest, authors, conference, craftfest, fiction, ITW, master craftfest, thriller, thrillerfest, workshops, writing
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Beware of publishing scams
There are unfortunately a number of companies that call themselves publishing companies who over charge for shoddy services. This is only a small sample of who to avoid in your search for publication and where to go to research publishers … Continue reading
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Tagged absolute Write, author solution, authors, publighing scams, publishamerica, publishing, rip-off, scams
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