The High Price of Printing

Why are Amazon print books so expensive? This is a question that independent authors are often asked. You can walk into many book stores and purchase paperbacks for a price that would barely seem to cover the cost of the paper.  Yet printed books on sale on Amazon often appear relatively expensive - especially compared to the ebook equivalent. So…

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Hard Covers Now Available

I am delighted to announce a hardcover version of Yellow Death: Arrival is now available to order from Amazon. I have ordered copies for my own use and the quality is surprisingly good. Breaking with tradition, Amazon is printing the cover images on the cover itself rather than having a separate paper slip-cover. It is only in the past few…

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Yellow Death: Arrival is published!

My debut novel and the first in an exciting series was published on 23rd August—which just happens to be my birthday. It is available on Amazon in both ebook and paperback formats. I've not posted until now because I wanted to see how it would do. Since this is my first novel and I am an unknown author, there was…

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Rage Against The Manuscript

I am delighted to have been accepted into the Rage Against The Manuscript Facebook Group. This is a private group for writers that is run by Steffanie Green/Holmes who is an accomplished indie author and mentor. I first became aware of Steff by attending a Kindle University webinar and I was impressed. As well as being a successful and best-selling…

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