Is a boycott practical?
On one hand, it sounds good. Amazon has established what sometimes seems like a monopoly on the literary market. So, if you stop buying from the Zon, you undermine Jeff Bezos and his company.
On the other hand, when you stop buying books from the world’s largest online bookstore, you undermine writers.
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Hot … boiling … sweltering …
No matter what adjective you choose, an unrelenting sun combined with high humidity can turn your writing area into a virtual steam sauna. Both northern and southern hemispheres have been assaulted by multiple heat waves in recent years. Who wants to write when sweat is pouring into their eyes?
Here are a few tips to make life more livable and your muse more accessible during hot weather.
The Importance of Book Launches and Long-Term Promotion
Whether you work with a traditional publisher or embrace the self-publishing route, it’s not enough to just write and publish a book.
You can release the best book since the invention of the printing press, but if nobody knows about it, how many copies will you sell?
This article provides eight ideas to assist your book sales, many that you can plan long before your book is ready for release.