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04/11/2011 • 8:01 PM 0

#pubwrite may just be the best kept secret on earth! (via R. A. Evans writes…)

Cool! This is like being invited to a writer’s circle. What a great, Twitter idea!

I'm dark and mysterious, just look at the Asylum Lake book jacket if you don't believe me. Okay, maybe that's a bit of an overstatement. The author platform I'm creating is one of darkness and mystery. In reality, I'm just a guy behind a keyboard who is still unconvinced I can actually make a go of this writing thing. But you know what – I have a secret weapon. I have my friends at #pubwrite! If you're on twitter – and you should be – you can par … Read More

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04/11/2011 • 5:23 AM 1

The Nerdist Scott Sigler Interview

Image by Sebastian Bergmann via Flickr

I’m an addict.

Food. Comfort. Book-buying.

And podcasts. Lots and lots of podcasts.

If you’re a self-publisher or interested in how a self-publisher used podcasts to go from freemium to premium, from ignored to in demand, from reject to popular author, check this out: The Nerdist.

Favourite story: After so many rejections, Scott Sigler was sure publishers would chase him down if he could just get a huge following for his podcasted book.

He achieved the goal he set for himself and called up the publishers again.

“Howdayalikemenow?”

And they said, “What’s the internet?”