by Ryan Casey | Aug 7, 2013 | Marketing, Publishing
Part three, on KDP Select and BookBub, is available here. Several months ago, I hypothesised that the changes in Amazon’s affiliate terms and conditions would lead to the self-destruction of the KDP Select programme. While my hypothesis may have appeared a...
by Ryan Casey | Jul 17, 2013 | Writing Advice
Note: every writer writes differently. What works for one writer may not work for another. Trust your gut. One of the most common questions I’m asked is how I manage to write so much whilst seemingly also having, y’know, a life. Usually, I find this...
by Ryan Casey | Jul 11, 2013 | Writing Advice
There are a lot of good books on writing and improving craft. There is also a lot of crap. Fortunately, I’ve read quite a lot of books geared towards every aspect of writing, whether it be motivational literature such as defeating procrastination and the myth of...
by Ryan Casey | Jun 13, 2013 | Writing Advice
One of the main disadvantages of being a writer is that there are only so many stories we can write. This knowledge is highly frustrating. Taking a glance at my Notes app, I have enough ideas lined up to last me a career, yet I know I’ll probably only work on...
by Ryan Casey | May 29, 2013 | Marketing
There is a lot of confusion surrounding the Amazon ranking system. Pretty much every blog you visit, you’ll hear a different ‘take’ on whether a free book is as weighty as a paid book, whether the popularity lists are different to the bestseller...
