by Mary Ellen Boyd | Nov 22, 2016 | Amazon, Kindle, Kindle Select, Smashwords
Early in my blogging, I believed, and I think I even mentioned it, that to join Kindle Select there was a minimum lowest price you had to have for your novel. Someone recently corrected me, and I am so grateful! My misunderstanding was caused by the minimum price for...
by Mary Ellen Boyd | Jul 30, 2016 | Amazon, Createspace, introduction, Kindle
It just came to my attention today that I never put in how to find where to start. The very very beginning. You have written a book. Doesn’t matter which kind. And you want someone to read it, and you’re willing to do it yourself. Start by going to Amazon....
by Mary Ellen Boyd | Jun 22, 2016 | introduction, Kindle
When I first contacted Amazon, informed them that I had reworked Temper The Wind, and asked how to notify all the poor people who had bought it, Amazon told me that they would put a notice in the “Manage Your Kindle” section of the purchaser’s...
by Mary Ellen Boyd | Jun 22, 2016 | Amazon, Kindle
When I posted my newest book, FORTUNE’S FLOWER, I was surprised and thrilled to have a 5-star review within 48 hours. The reviewer was delightful and generous, and I am sorely tempted to print it out and put it above my computer as inspiration. That review,...
by Mary Ellen Boyd | Jun 21, 2016 | epub, Kindle, Smashwords, Uncategorized
I hope I can save everyone money here. First things first: you really only need this information if you are going into other ebook retailers than Amazon’s Kindle. After I decided to risk putting one of my books into other markets, I paid $204 to have...
