by Lexi Greene | Oct 30, 2023 | Bestsellers
To celebrate the arrival of Halloween, we wanted to showcase the top performers in our spooky genres. This means sharing the top 13 titles across the horror and paranormal genres with D2D and Smashwords. These are the top performers from the last month! They Move...
by Lexi Greene | Apr 20, 2023 | Self Publishing Insiders Podcast
Episode Summary We chat with Kimberley Howe of International Thriller Writers to learn more about the organization, its numerous author programs, and its annual ThrillerFest Conference. Episode Notes International Thriller Writers (ITW) is on a mission to advance the...
by Kevin Tumlinson | Aug 23, 2021 | Author How-To & Mindset
In a recent post on my personal blog, I wrote about the idea that all novels revolve around a central question (I also wrote about the Newport Viking Tower, which you can almost bet is going to be featured in more of my future novels… just sayin’). In this...
by Kevin Tumlinson | Aug 5, 2021 | Author Essentials, Self Publishing Insiders Podcast
Episode Summary In the self-publishing world we often talk about things like marketing, editing, cover design, building a platform—and all of these are things you do AFTER writing your book. But the actual writing, the writing craft, is even more important....
by Kevin Tumlinson | Jun 24, 2021 | Self Publishing Insiders Podcast
Episode Summary Shifting gears as an established author can take a lot of work. It’s basically reinventing yourself while trying to hold on to the audience you’ve built. How does an author start fresh without starting over? In this episode of SPI, we explore the many...