As customary, every December, I put together a recap of what I spent, what I made, and what I want to do in the next year. 2017 in review is kind of like a stockholder sharing meeting, as everyone who buys a book is essentially investing in the Sush brand. […]
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If you’re just joining us, a hotwash is what the military does after an exercise. It’s where everyone gathers around a table right after an exercise and talks about what went good, what went bad, and what could be improved.
Overall, The Island Kickstarter was a smashbang success. […]
“Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted, I just don’t know which half” – John Wanamaker
The book business is a funny thing. Some days, I’ll tweet and tweet and I’ll make zero sales. Other times, I’ll be gone from my computer and come back to 10 downloads. Still […]
Yesterday, I wrote a blog post about the results of nine weeks’ worth of content building up to Alliances. Today, I’m talking about the […]
Y’all know me and my hotwashes. I decided to write a full-up recap and analysis of the promotional period for Alliances, up until the release yesterday. […]
I realized today that the hotwash I posted yesterday wasn’t really a hotwash. It was more a lovely picture-based summary. The hotwashes you crazy kids have come to expect should have lessons learned and all that fun stuff.
So here’s the real hotwash.
Whew, that was a long fifteen weeks y’all. But it successfully filled the time between August and December so now I can start promoting Alliances highlighted fifteen authors.
As you may remember, hot washes are how the military reviews exercises and other events to take a peek at […]
Yesterday, I had my first book signing in Leesburg, VA and to be perfectly frank, it did not go so hot. So in the spirit of sharing all my ups AND downs, here’s a run down of all the stuff that happened, and how I’m going to do things differently.
In […]
This is the Double Life hot wash. For those who aren’t in the military, a hot wash is a run-down of the good, bad, and ugly when you have an event.
So, I published a book last week…
Yeah, I know I’m super late blogging about it. […]