January 9, 2013
So 2012 is no more. I guess we can only smile that we all made it into 2013. Hopefully, we’ll read even better books than we did last year, right? Well, that’s always the hope. I did read some really really really good books last year. Anyway, coming to the question of this post: What [...]
September 6, 2012
What makes a book sell? What is that “thing” that has readers swarming to the stores to buy it? What attracts them to begin with? Is it the cover? The summary of the plot? Great reviews? The price? The author? Again this week, I’d like you, the readers, to give your opinion on this book. [...]
August 30, 2012
What makes a book sell? What is that “thing” that has readers swarming to the stores to buy it? What attracts them to begin with? Is it the cover? The summary of the plot? Great reviews? The price? The author? Again this week, I’d like you, the readers, to give your opinion on this book. [...]
August 23, 2012
What makes a book sell? What is that “thing” that has readers swarming to the stores to buy it? What attracts them to begin with? Is it the cover? The summary of the plot? Great reviews? The price? The author? As an author myself, this is something I want to know–need to know if I [...]
July 17, 2012
by Beverley Yes, indeed, what is this thing we call the novella? Well per RWA (Romance Writers of America) a novella is fictional work between 20,000 – 40,000 words. To put that into print perspective that would be 67 – 135 pages. For those who read Harlequin’s shorter category novels like Presents, Romance or Desire, [...]
January 6, 2012
I’m curious–okay just downright nosy–but I got to wondering about readers’ buying habits with the advent of digital books. Has it changed? How much as it changed.
March 18, 2011
Ninety-nine cent full-length book. eBook readers, have you come across one of these before? Have you bought one? Have you read one? The price of these books is the root of many conversations on self-published forums. Should they? Shouldn’t they? Will it help to increase sales? And if it does, will the sizable drop in [...]
January 13, 2011
If you had asked me a year ago–or even six months ago–what I thought of self-publishing, I would have told you that while it might be a road other authors willing travel, it’s not a road I would personally traverse. My arguments against self-publishing would have listed something like this: CONS Readers just will not [...]
December 23, 2010
I’m very late with this poll. I can only say, this month has been hectic so I’ll post this poll here and the voting will end December 31st. This will be the last monthly poll. I will finish the year with a poll for Best Book of the Year in January, but that will be [...]
October 3, 2010
Just a reminder that I’m posting the September Book Disussion on Wednesday, October 6th on Zoe Archer’s WARRIOR. There’s still time to get your comments in the actual post, you can email me at contact at theseasonforromance dot com before 9:00 PM tomorrow. But if you miss that deadline and the chance to be entered [...]
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