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Author: claire

Regency Mystery Romance is with my Editors

“The Mystery at Crosswic Manor is nearly ready for formatting 🙂

To DRM or not to DRM

DRM (Digital Rights Management) was introduced to help stop piracy and people sharing files through internet file sharing websites.  It means when you buy an eBook you can only view on certain eReaders, you can’t share the file with friends, instead you are meant to tell them to buy a copy of their own, therefore…
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Exciting times ahead

New Author – Kayleigh Broughton

Are you a Pirate?

Are you a Pirate??   In many ways we are all Pirates, so go grab your hat, eye-patch and parrot for your shoulder. Will no actually the majority of us aren’t.  We are human, we all make mistakes/errors and yes we use images without checking copyright, some of us may use music too though this…
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Watch out for my Debut Author – J C Christian

  The time has come to finally release J C Christian’s Debut book. ‘Reaching for the Light – An Incest Survivors Story.’ What better day to release than the 4th July – The day of Freedom, the day of Independance.  This book will be available on Amazon and Kindle and will reach Barnes & Noble…
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Pirated Books

Pirate Books – No not a children’s story sadly, like with music they are books stolen from the author.  We tend to know why – The reader is to poor (cough, choke cough) and can’t afford a cup of coffee let alone our books.  They should be free, after all the author only writes them…
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How to write a Synopsis!

First of all what the heck is a synopsis?   To many of us it is a book blurb, it is what we write to get a readers interest.  Many are found on the back of a book.  However, there is much more to this than many realise. Synopsis is a brief detailed statement of…
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Second Top Entry for Sponsorship Voting

Well this is the exciting part for everyone…  We have chosen the two best entries for the Sponsorship of 2016.  Below is the first 1K of one of our competitiors.  Please read it.  If you like it, that will be considered your vote. If you are members of ‘The Awethors,’ Author Professional Co-op,’ or Author…
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First Top Entry for Sponsorship Voting

Well this is the exciting part for everyone…  We have chosen the two best entries for the Sponsorship of 2016.  Below is the first 1K of one of our competitiors.  Please read it.  If you like it, that will be considered your vote. If you are members of ‘The Awethors,’ Author Professional Co-op,’ or Author…
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Building your Kindle Account

Creating your Kindle Direct Account is one of the first things an Indie Author should look into doing.  Most authors today start with eBooks before they go to the print version.  I can’t say I blame them.  It’s cheaper for a start.   Don’t forget Kindle, though the main eBook company are not the only ones.…
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