Category Archives: Amazon Kindle

The skill of Steinbeck

  ONCE THERE WERE SAD SONGS Excerpt from A Five Star Review  In every author’s life there one time when their heart opens and they pour their inner soul into their finest work. Sad Songs is Velda Brotherton’s gift to … Continue reading

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A TASK COMPLETED

There’s nothing more satisfying than setting a goal and completing it. Several months ago my decision to get one of my back listed books formatted and uploaded to Kindle was only a dream. I had my doubts I could accomplish … Continue reading

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EDITING EBOOK IN WORD

Here’s the book cover of my third ebook that contains two short stories. I’m getting better. For the greater part of today I’ve edited my latest ebook which consists of two rather long short stories. As I went through the … Continue reading

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EXCITING TIMES TO BE A WRITER

The revolution has been a long time coming, hasn’t it? For the past few years we writers have struggled to stay alive in the faltering publishing business. Something is badly broken, and at times we’ve had to wonder if we’re … Continue reading

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IT’S A KINDLE

For several months I’ve watched ads for the Kindle. For those who don’t know, that’s a reader for ebooks produced by Amazon. There are plenty of various brands of readers out there. They’ve actually been around for quite some time, … Continue reading

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BREAKING INTO THE EBOOK MARKET

Do you pitch to editors every time you attend a conference? Well you should, and in today’s market you should be looking at the Ebook market. Don’t believe for one second that the quality of these books is not as … Continue reading

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E BOOKS ARE BUSTING OUT ALL OVER

With the announcement from Harlequin that the publisher has begun a new house for E books with a long list of genres, it’s easy to see that the E book evolution has begun. Take a look at what this publisher … Continue reading

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