NANOWRIMO 2018
Posted by Owen on October 30th, 2018 12:08 AM | Comments Off on NANOWRIMO 2018
NANOWRIMO 2018 starts on November 1st 2018. If you have ever dreamed of writing a book, now is the time to do it!
When a Book Costs Less Than a Drink…
Posted by Owen on August 17th, 2018 08:49 PM | Comments Off on When a Book Costs Less Than a Drink…
A Night in Annwn - one of the free audiobooks on MPS
When a Book Costs Less Than a Drink...
I will admit it straight from the off! I am a writer with an axe to grind and I cannot understand ...
Marketing Your Work
Posted by Owen on July 30th, 2018 03:01 PM | Comments Off on Marketing Your Work
Marketing for Small Businesses in 52 Parts
Marketing Your Artwork
Marketing, advertising, promoting, publicising... it's all basically the same thing, ie getting the word out there that you have something fantastic to sell. So, where do you begin?
This may sound odd, ...
Reviews of Books on Amazon
Posted by Owen on July 22nd, 2018 01:41 PM | Comments Off on Reviews of Books on Amazon
Reviews of Books on Amazon
The Reviews of Books on Amazon
I have been with Amazon for a relatively very long time - since a few weeks after it started, I think, but I can't help thinking the the people at the ...
Pirated eBooks – Writers
Posted by Owen on July 21st, 2018 03:39 PM | Comments Off on Pirated eBooks – Writers
Pirated eBooks - Writers
Pirated eBooks - Writers
There seems to be two schools of though amongst writers concerning pirated ebooks: those who think it's a good thing or irrelevant and those who would have pirates walk the plank. I am ...
The Ultimate Promo Package
Posted by Owen on December 18th, 2017 02:24 PM | Comments Off on The Ultimate Promo Package
Megan Publishing Services
The Ultimate Promo Package
The Ultimate Promo Package is Megan Publishing Services' prime advertising deal, which is designed to give a three-stage boost to the book or artwork that you want to promote.
NB: The Ultimate Promo Package is subject ...
Editing Tips For Indie Writers
Posted by Owen on April 26th, 2017 06:16 PM | Comments Off on Editing Tips For Indie Writers
Editing Tips For Indie Writers
Editing Tips For Indie Writers
Here are my editing tips for Indie writers, because editing is a most important and time-consuming task for writers, especially those who do everything themselves, which is the vast majority of Indie ...
Kindle vs Book
Posted by Owen on December 31st, 2015 03:42 AM | Comments Off on Kindle vs Book
Kindle vs Book
Kindle vs Book
If you are an avid reader, I am sure that you have heard of Amazon and its electronic book device called the Amazon Kindle? So, what are the pros and cons of the Kindle vs ...
NaNoWriMo 2015
Posted by Owen on October 10th, 2015 02:39 PM | Comments Off on NaNoWriMo 2015
Tiger Lily of Bangkok - NaNoWriMo Winner
NaNoWriMo 2015
Are you aware of NaNoWriMo 2015? I imagine that if you are not a writer then you are probably not. However, NaNoWriMo 2015 is very important to the world at large and ...
Starting a New Novel
Posted by Owen on August 30th, 2015 03:24 PM | Comments Off on Starting a New Novel
Starting a New Novel
Starting a New Novel
I have been thinking of starting a new novel for a while now, because I feel at a loose end unless I'm writing. That's why I bombard my regular readers with posts like ...
Site Overview Update
Posted by Owen on August 11th, 2015 06:08 AM | Comments Off on Site Overview Update
Site Overview Update
Site Overview Update:
August 11 2015:
Megan Publishing Services
Quite a lot has been happening at Megan Publishing Services over the last few days culminating in the following changes. Today, I want to report in this Site Overview Update that I ...
Progress
Posted by Owen on July 6th, 2015 02:34 PM | Comments Off on Progress
Progress
Progress
The concrete boys were back today and surprised me yet again. Instead of just laying storm-water drainage, they are resurfacing the road (lane) to a depth of five or six inches with reinforced concrete. Now that's what I call ...
Pitching A Book
Posted by Owen on July 1st, 2015 03:57 PM | Comments Off on Pitching A Book
Pitching A Book
Pitching A Book
I've just been pitching my book to a literary agent, like I've been talking about for a while, so I'm full of hope that this will be a big turning point in my career as ...
Luxury
Posted by Owen on June 30th, 2015 03:19 PM | Comments Off on Luxury
Luxury
Luxury
If buying books is a luxury, which it probably is, then the USA is doing far better than the UK, no matter what Cameron says. For the last six months, Americans have been buying more of my books every ...
Mental Cruelty
Posted by Owen on June 24th, 2015 03:43 AM | Comments Off on Mental Cruelty
Mental Cruelty
Mental Cruelty
I have turned my attention away from 'Asian Shorts' temporarily, because it is 'out there' already and my novel isn't. Not only that but 2,000-odd links on my websites will stop working on July 15th. thanks to ...
First Edition of Asian Shorts
Posted by Owen on June 17th, 2015 07:21 AM | Comments Off on First Edition of Asian Shorts
First Edition of Asian Shorts
First Edition of Asian Shorts
I am inordinately proud to announce that the first edition of 'Asian Shorts' will be available as from tomorrow, June 18th - Yay!
On the negative side first, it is only 74.4% ...
Final Chapter
Posted by Owen on June 13th, 2015 03:11 AM | Comments Off on Final Chapter
Final Chapter
The Final Chapter
I am finally on the final chapter of that book I told you I was starting, which is why I haven't posted for a long time. The story flowed easily from my subconscious, or wherever, to ...
Storm Not Monsoon
Posted by Owen on June 2nd, 2015 07:58 AM | Comments Off on Storm Not Monsoon
Storm Not Monsoon
Storm Not Monsoon
Yesterday, late afternoon, black clouds could be seen on the horizon, then a wind appeared from nowhere and suddenly the clouds were overhead emptying their contents all over us. When I say suddenly, I mean, ...
