How to Improve Amazon (a View from the Publishing Side)
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Image from ShutterStock. HOW AMAZON CAN IMPROVE I love Amazon. As a customer, as a reader, as an author. Yet, I see ways that Amazon could…
A splendid new review of Town Father ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
In Kevin Brennan’s newest novel, Town Father, Henry O’Farrell arrives in the all-female town of Hestia to fulfill the role of “Town Commissioner”. Brennan does a superb job of storytelling … Continue reading
Occasional Soulmates – a review
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Occasional Soulmates by Kevin Brennan Purchase copies here The Description When the thirty-eight-year-old San Francisco doctor meets her new patient, a handsome British expat…
Gatecrash — Conclusion
Next I keep waiting to hear about a self-published literary novel that makes waves. For that matter, I’d like to hear of a whole raft of self-published literary novels other … Continue reading
Friendly reminder: join the Town Father #goodreadsgiveaway
Goodreads Book Giveaway Town Father, Or, Where Graceful Girls Abound by Kevin Brennan Giveaway ends February 14, 2016. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter Giveaway
Rebel against our novelist overlord!
You know, as a fiction writer I’ve always wondered how real the characters in my books are. Do they have a life of their own, or are they restricted to … Continue reading
Gatecrash — Part 10: Will self-publishing break the mold?
One thing that has developed over the last few years that could be an elemental game changer is self-publishing. In its present form, it doesn’t quite answer the call, but … Continue reading
Gatecrash — Part 9: Publishers can step it up too
Publishing needs to return to its traditional role as the grower of careers rather than the cherry picker. The classic author/editor relationship has been lost for most writers, mainly because … Continue reading
Gatecrash — Part 8: Prophets of profit
Clearly, our crisis is an artifact of the profit motive, even though so many writers do what they do as a labor of love. On the corporate level, where the … Continue reading
International Day at What The Hell
Wow, what an interesting selection of global citizens popped by What The Hell today! Gives me a chance to remind you to enter the Town Father Goodreads giveaway. Goodreads Book … Continue reading