by Ryan Casey | Jan 30, 2014 | Focus
I’ve finally been binging away on AMC’s Breaking Bad these last few weeks. Yep, I realise I’m like, years behind. I’ve just been so busy these last couple of years that I’ve been completely out of touch with any television beyond The...
by Ryan Casey | Apr 24, 2013 | Marketing
Despite blogging on at least a weekly basis, one of the most common questions I’m asked by new and experienced authors alike is ‘how the [expletive] do I sell my [expletive] book?’ Ebook marketing is an absolute minefield. Do authors need to blog? Do...
by Ryan Casey | Mar 15, 2013 | Progress Reports
I realised I hadn’t done a dedicated progress report in quite some time, so seeing as I don’t have particularly much to comment on this week in the way of writing/marketing experience and advice, there’s no time like the present, right? The last few...
by Ryan Casey | Jan 31, 2013 | Focus
You might remember a few weeks back I spoke about author Julie Forward DeMay, and how I was planning to dedicate a blog post to her on January 31st as part of SelfPublishingTeam’s ‘Indies Forward’ event. The premise of the event is simple: What if...
by Ryan Casey | Jan 9, 2013 | Publishing
A lot of people ask me how much it costs to self-publish work. The misguided idea that self-publishing costs ridiculous amounts of cash is one that has been drilled into our skulls through years of dominance by the major publishing houses, and the apparent...