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Release notes, process, and the odd dispatch from the desk.
May 26, 2014
A Sour Chord is on Sale today!
In honor of Memorial Day, starting at 9am, A Sour Chord will be on sale through iBooks, Barnes & Noble, Kindle, Smashwords and Google Play. Get your copy today while it’s 75% off the regular price. For just .99 cents, you can get your own copy! Amazon NOOK Google Play iBooks
Final Draft
May 24, 2014
Some annoyances with Self Publishing
It’s been a full five days since A Sour Chord has gone on sale through various publishers, including Apple, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Google, and Smashwords. If you’ve been following along with my blog this entire time, you know that I’m not only doing this because I wanted to write and publish something, but because
Book Sales
May 23, 2014
The Fifth Day
Today’s the fifth day since A Sour Chord went on sale. It was finally approved to all of the publishing websites on Monday at around 8:30am EST. The response has been bigger than I expected — not that much in terms of sales, but moreso in engagement. Through my primitive marketing skills and efforts, in
Book Sales · Final Draft
May 19, 2014
It’s Official, I did it!
The culmination of a total of 440 days of work has finally come to an end. The write, edit, and publish journey has come to an end. What started way back on March 5th of 2013 has finally come to a close as of this morning. I’m fully published on Amazon, iBooks and Barnes &
Final Draft · Self Publishing
May 18, 2014
Dan & Jen
Dan was my best friend growing up. Jen was someone I worked with when I was 17. Find out how Dan and Jen eventually became Dan & Jen.
Life · Short Stories
May 17, 2014
Apple’s Publishing Platform is Terrible
Part of this whole “I’m writing a book” process has been to educate myself about how it works from start to finish — what it’s like to write a book, edit a book, have artwork designed, and finally publish the book. I’ve been rolling with the proverbial punches since I started this journey in March
Final Draft · Progress
May 14, 2014
Uploaded and Queued Up
As of around 24 hours ago, I’ve uploaded A Sour Chord to Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Apple. Amazon and Barnes & Noble were quick and painless. After mucking around with my eBook format a few times and testing it on their preview systems, I got it right and had it queued up, selected what
Final Draft · Progress
May 11, 2014
I Won Tickets to see Michael Bolton, Unintentionally
I called a radio station once to request a song. I ended up, somehow, winning tickets to a Michael Bolton concert.
Music · Short Stories · Winning