The First month: The Cauldron Bound

So the Cauldron Bound have been out in almost exactly in one month. And the sales have been dismal. Part of it is because I screwed up when I signed up for Bargain Booksy without dropping the price. But even when I dropped the price to 0.99, the sales were few. The fact that people […]

Writing Exercise: Keywords

I have been frustrated about my lack of sales, despite dropping the price .So I have spent the morning tweaking my keywords. Why? Because while cover and blurb makes a reader click on the buy button keywords tells them that your books exist. Before I tweaked them they were something like this: military fantasy adventure, […]

Snippet from the Cauldron Bound

Since there was no Wednesday Snippet this week and since it is Friday I thought I would post the opening paragraph for The Cauldron Bound. I have posted it before,  but it is tweaked now. As he walked through the settlement in the early morning sunshine, Aodh was glad for his fur tunic. The day […]

Rough blurb for Cauldron Bound

This is a very rough blurb for the Cauldron Bound. It *will* change. But it will do as a teaser for now. 🙂 I will post a more final blurb later on. For centuries the war between the clan have been on going. The war has fluctuated, but lately the Portal Clan has been doing […]

Scrivener and revising

I am currently working at adding at least one new subplot to The Cauldron Bound.  I am having a great time, and the story will be *much* better. But I am once again wondering how on earth I revised before Scrivener. I am a linear writer. I begin at the opening and then I write […]