by Rinelle Grey | J Apr, 2013
Any writer who has been published (traditional or indie), soon learns that having a book out there in the big wide world is only half the battle. You sit back and wait for the sales to come rolling in, and at first, they do. Of course, that’s just all your...
by Rinelle Grey | J Apr, 2013
You would think, an author’s job being to write words, that we wouldn’t have much use for images. But the reverse is true. You’ll need an image for the cover of your novel at the very least, possibly more than one. (The cover of Reckless Rescue uses...
by Rinelle Grey | J Apr, 2013
Is genre still useful in today’s book world? With the advent of self-publishing especially, the old categories are being blurred, and the genre lines are frequently being crossed. As we deviate more and more from the ‘norm’ of stories and genre, is...
by Rinelle Grey | J Apr, 2013
There are many different places you can advertise your book. Goodreads advertising space, Google ad words, Facebook and many small independent blogs and book sites. So why did I choose Facebook? OK, you got me. I had a free $50 voucher for Facebook advertising that I...
by Rinelle Grey | J Apr, 2013
Hiring an editor is one of those hot topics in self-publishing. Something no one should do without. It has even been said recently, on one popular blog, that if you can’t afford to hire an editor, then you shouldn’t be self-publishing. I agree that editors...