Yesterday I got through a bunch of edits and suggestions from Margot Kinberg (my much trusted friend). [Foxtrot Foxtrot Sierra] is all the better for it. One of the changes was allowing Nana her voice. Every now and then there are third POV chapters in this series, usually when I don't want to share too … Continue reading This will never do.
scammers
The fucks that happen.
This morning's fuck was a 'what the fuck?' but also kinda funny. Some tosspot was in my DM's trying to peddle their shit - I knew what shit it was. Same shit as always. They tell you that you need a cinematic book trailer or that they can get you zillions of sales if you … Continue reading The fucks that happen.
There is a part 3: Digital scammers
Sorry, I mean, marketers of course. Yesterday I asked the latest scammer which of my books they'd read because they said they had. Now, most platforms allow 15% to be read as a sample, ask about the ending. You cannot see the ending anywhere, so that's your question. So this particular one put a buy … Continue reading There is a part 3: Digital scammers
Digital marketers/vacuum cleaner sales people.
I didn't expect to get such a hilariously AI response from my questions to this mornings marketer. They're too good to keep to myself. FYI this is a cut and paste from my Page. My questions and any comments I make will appear in red.So, for your entertainment here we go: Read the first two … Continue reading Digital marketers/vacuum cleaner sales people.
Digital marketers?
They seem to be the vacuum cleaner salesmen of the publishing industry. If you don't know what kind of person used to sell vacuum cleaners think car sales person on steroids. They play on insecurities and convince people they need whatever the fuck they are selling and generally whatever it is bears a hefty price … Continue reading Digital marketers?
Cat Connor 