BookBub Promotion Takeaways

Last Sunday, my most recent novel, What She Inherits, was up on BookBub's list of Featured Deals in the Women's Fiction category. I have used BookBub once before for my first novel, Watch Me Disappear, and it was my most successful promotion. That time I discounted the book to $0.99.  In fact, I was quite happy to have enough downloads during that promo to fully pay for the rather steep cost...

Looking Back at 2017: Lessons from Launching Novel #3

I'm not much of a math person--as my students who are constantly correcting my math errors on their tests and quizzes will tell you--but being an indie author has turned me into a person who crunches numbers. Each month, I sit down and tally up my book sales on the various platforms I use for distribution and keep detailed spreadsheets. Even when the numbers are a little depressing, it feels productive...