EEP I am so excited about this!! Yesterday I did an interview with Sigrid from Stickybeak Marketing and the Profitable Author Hub, where we talked all things fiction writing. I shared how I became a writer of fiction. the highs and lows along the way and what you need to look for, if you want… Continue reading What It Takes To Be A Fiction Writer
Tag: Independent Publishing
Beginning the Publishing Journey Again
Yesterday (Thursday) I did something that had been on my to-do list for months. I signed up for a Kobo Writing Life account. I have been working towards this moment since late last year. The first title I am going to re-publish, though, is The Wilted Rose, my very first book. The Inspired by a true… Continue reading Beginning the Publishing Journey Again
BRAND NEW SHORT STORY: Munchausen
Well I don't know about you, but self isolation has certainly been very productive for me. Today I am very excited to announce a BRAND NEW short story: Munchausen. Munchausen is a prequel to my short story 'The New Neighbors'. It follows Amy, a personal carer who begins a job at a remote lake house… Continue reading BRAND NEW SHORT STORY: Munchausen
Happy New Year!
As I start to write this, there is precisely seven hours and fifty-five minutes left before 2020 arrives. As are many, I'm reflecting on the year that was, and the year that is to be. As it has been for many others, 2019 has been an absolute roller-coaster for me, personally and as a writer.… Continue reading Happy New Year!
Interior Book Design
A 1- hour webinar about interior book cover design. Not a guide to Ingram's specifics, and a lot of the info may be familiar to those of you who have already formatted your own book interiors. The info I found most interesting was that about page numbers and having the odd page numbers on the… Continue reading Interior Book Design
Enabling Distribution on IngramSpark
The final short video in the learning series on IngramSpark's website. Now there is only an hour-long webinar on Interior Book Design left and I will be starting to prepare my own books to publish on IngramSpark. I hope that by sharing these videos with you they have been helpful to you if you too… Continue reading Enabling Distribution on IngramSpark
Loading Promotion Codes on IngramSpark
Promo codes can be added at the end of the Title Setup process. Once files are uploaded, press 'continue'. Content Validation screen- press 'Authorize' and 'Yes' to fix files On the Title Submission page, enter the promo code (codes are case sensitive) Recalculate the price https://www.ingramspark.com/spark-complete-education/loading-promotion-codes-on-ingramspark
Market Pricing on IngramSpark
Basically a continuation on from the Print & Ebook pricing videos shared earlier. https://www.ingramspark.com/spark-complete-education/market-pricing-on-ingramspark
IngramSpark Title Setup Screen 8 – File Upload
Finalizing the Title Setup process and uploading your files to IngramSpark. I like that you can share a link to your title's setup process for third parties to access on your behalf (cover creators, formatters etc). https://www.ingramspark.com/spark-complete-education/ingramspark-title-setup-screen-8-file-upload
IngramSpark Title Setup Screen 6 & 7 – Ebook Pricing
Nice and easy as alot of the info is carried over if you are also setting up a print edition. https://www.ingramspark.com/spark-complete-education/ingramspark-title-setup-screen-6-7-ebook-pricing
Kate Kelsen 