Tag Archives: Amazon

New Beginnings: Starting Over

Posted on 19 April, 2013 by

The final book in my New Beginnings series is now available to buy in paperback and digital form. At the moment, the paperback version is only available via Lulu, and the digital version is only available via Amazon, but additional … Continue reading →

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Win a copy of “New Beginnings: Starting Over”

Posted on 10 February, 2013 by

The final instalment of my New Beginnings series will be published in April. Reviewers of either of my first two books (New Beginnings and New Beginnings: Moving On) will have the chance to win a copy of my third book, New … Continue reading →

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Forgive me, dear readers, for I am a lapsed blogger

Posted on 8 February, 2013 by

Forgive me, dear readers, for I am a lapsed blogger: it’s been three months since my last update. I could write several paragraphs giving a very detailed description of my life during the last three months, but suffice to say … Continue reading →

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Mid-September update

Posted on 16 September, 2012 by

Preparing for my second book launch event at the end of this month has been my only writing-related activity of late. I long to start work on book four, but I’ve yet to settle on an outline for it. I … Continue reading →

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Amazon reviews – a survey

Posted on 2 July, 2012 by

I’ve created a short survey to find out what people think of Amazon reviews, and I would very much welcome your input. Please take a look – the survey is hosted by Survey Monkey here. Thank you

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GoodReads Giveaway and personalised copies – update

Posted on 16 June, 2012 by

My recent Goodreads Giveaway campaign attracted 411 requests for “New Beginnings: Moving On”, and the two winners should receive their books next week. Unfortunately, this exercise has revealed an issue with posting personalised copies to readers outside the UK: following … Continue reading →

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Big Six Publishing is Dead--Welcome the Massive Three

Posted on 3 May, 2012 by

Reblogged from Kristen Lamb's Blog: The Reader of the Digital Age–Trust me, he won’t miss paper. Ah, the times they have changed. The year was 1983 and life was good. Summers filled with trampolines, swimming pools and evening walks to … Continue reading →

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Why e-books cost so much | Internet & Media – CNET News

Posted on 13 April, 2012 by

Why e-books cost so much | Internet & Media – CNET News.   The pricing example in this article seems incredibly high to me: I love reading and have more books than I’ll ever have time to read, but I’d … Continue reading →

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Competition: no purchase necessary!

Posted on 8 April, 2012 by

I’d like you to “Share” my books and tell the world about them, and in return you can win one of three prizes. Simply go to my book on Amazon and click the “Like” button found on the product page. … Continue reading →

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Economic Justice Petition: Amazon: Pay International Authors via PayPal/bank account instead of cheques

Posted on 20 February, 2012 by

Sarah Billington of Melbourne, Australia, has created a petition requesting Amazon to pay independent authors by PayPal rather than by cheque. This is Sarah’s introduction to the petition: Why This Is Important As you know, independent authors put a lot … Continue reading →

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