Though the balance is quickly tipping to the side of “yes, obviously.”
The author in the post argues that Amazon is “good enough”. But if the effort is minimal… why not?
Key takeaways:
- Serial fiction requires your A-game
- Serials can help sell completed works, but only if made available at the same time.
- Don’t use serialization as a marketing gimmick
Shorter works are all the rage in digital publishing. How can authors do more with less words?
Not getting the traction you need when you search for your name? Before you think about changing it, read what Caleb J Ross has to say. (I left the period out after the J on purpose).
Transmedia works when it spills over to real life. Not just for the audience, but for the creators, too. Easy? No, not in the least. Here’s how to do it right.
Idiot author plagarizes his book from Bond… James Bond
Assiduous sleuthing by James Bond fans has forced QR Markham’s newly published spy thriller Assassin of Secrets to be pulled from shelves after it was discovered that it was lifted almost wholesale from an amalgamation of other novels, including 007 titles.
Novelist QR Markham picked up huge sections of his novel from other books, in a debacle that resulted in his book getting pulled from shelves around the globe. Especially in a digital world, how could he have remotely thought he might get away with this.