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July 31st Release: A Girl Named Cord by Briana Vedsted

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Be sure to check out the newest Western novel by Briana Vedsted. A Girl Named Cord is an exciting and dramatic tale that will be published on Amazon.com July 31st, 2013 as both a paperback and an eBook. Amazon Link: … Continue reading →

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Writing for You by Victoria Grefer

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Another July debut is this non-fiction book by Victoria Grefer.  Writing for You is available on Amazon for Kindle and in paperback. The Kindle version is on sale for the first week at $2.99. As a writer’s handbook, “Writing for You” … Continue reading →

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Prodigy of Rainbow Tower with Title and Author Name

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Just go the completed cover art and uploaded it to Goodreads, Kindle, and Createspace.  Everything is one click away from going into review.  Just have to hype everything up and wait.  The blog blitz e-mail has just been sent too.   … Continue reading →

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Character Poem: Nimby

Posted on July 21, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Charming halfling Smelling of sawdust and guile Loyalty in his blood Sleight of hand to pick all locks The world’s pockets are his to loot A noble heart beats in his chest While mischief’s in his eyes Legends of Windemere: … Continue reading →

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Extreme Words to Live Inside by Estella Aguilar

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

We have a debut poetry book by Estella Aguilar.  This is a 418 page poetry book with a wide range of topics.  Here’s the description: Nothing is off limits in this poetry book compilation. Delve in and get lost amid … Continue reading →

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Summer Slump & Goals

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I haven’t done a post on how Beginning of a Hero is doing for a long time.  The reason is because it isn’t doing much.  The summer slump and delay on the sequel have taken their toll.  I’ve yet to … Continue reading →

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Really, Amazon?

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

If you aren’t familiar with Amazon then you might not realize that after a certain amount of reviews, their system picks review quotes.  These are sentiments that are mirrored in multiple reviews.  No idea how they pick these quotes, but … Continue reading →

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Another Dread Price Post

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m sure people are tired of me bringing this up every few weeks, so I’m resigned to the fact that this post might incur some groans and ignores. For about half a month, I had my book at $2.99 because … Continue reading →

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Beginning of a Hero for .99 Cents

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Yesterday, I decided to put Beginning of a Hero back at .99 cents.  The higher royalty was nice, but it wasn’t selling.  With this price, I can continue creating the foundation that I need for the other books.  After doing … Continue reading →

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Is 70% Royalty Really 70%?

Posted on June 2, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I just found this article about the Amazon 70% royalty rate.  It includes a delivery fee, so you don’t really get 70%. http://empty-grave.com/2012/03/how-does-amazons-kdp-70-royalty-delivery-cost-delivery-fee-work/ Here’s some math from the article: If you upload your 30MB $6.99 eBook file, and are on … Continue reading →

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