Anatomy of the e-book blurb: who ya gonna call?
You’re not supposed to judge a book by its cover, but everybody does. In fact, we do it twice. First we judge the cover based on its image, often from a distance, as we scan a shelf or table, trying to...
View ArticleThe Whirlwind in the Thorn Tree, by S. A. Hunt
A two-fisted, gunpowder punk, must-read! My Blurb: When a famous writer is murdered, his estranged son Ross returns for the funeral and is quickly plunged into the unfamiliar community of fantasy geeks...
View ArticleAwesome New Way To Share/Find Great Books
Skimming through reader reviews can be a great way to decide if a book you’re considering is really right for you, but how do you find out what books to consider in the first place? Wouldn’t it be...
View Article51 things that break reader immersion, with examples
The ImmerseOrDie Report began in June of 2014, and since then, I’ve put 204 books to my simple test. Every morning, I get on my treadmill, open a new indie book, and start walking. If the book can hold...
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