Cynthia Harrison

Novelist

Category: Publishing

  • 10 Years!

    I can’t believe the ten year anniversary of this blog slipped away without a mention. It was Monday, so I’m at least in the same week. Two years ago, I decided I was going to self-publish all my novels, put them on the website for free, and stop blogging. Just have a static website where…

  • Indie vs ePub

    I have three published books, published three different ways. I will never, ever, ever again self-publish because it is way too difficult, costs too much, and the books take up a lot of room in my closet. It was right at the time, but not going forward. My next book was an indie novel and then…

  • Indie Wonderland

    New writers may well be confused by the superfine distinctions between self-published, vanity published, e-published and indie published. I self-published my first book, a non-fiction writing manual, Your Words, Your Story, because I wanted to use it in the classroom as soon as possible. I knew from experience that trying to  traditionally publish a book…

  • Crash

    Thanks First up, thank you to all the people who sent KDP advice via FB, email, and this website. It’s great to know so many of you care. Now the update. Al and I worked all weekend loading and deleting my novel from the Kindle Direct Publishing site. We ran into a few problems, but thought we had…

  • Venus in the House of Love

    Several folks emailed with ideas on what to do about my docx issue. Thanks so much! I’ll be reporting back the minute I get that Kindle book off the ground. Meanwhile, finished the new ending on The Paris Notebook. Wrote it in longhand, so I have to type it into the doc today. As for Venus…