The Great Fiction Writing Challenge – Week 32 Results Nothing like distractions to test your resolve. However, it only resulted in more breakthroughs… Metrics Published Words Fiction: – free –0 – paid – 14456 Published Words Non-Fiction: – free – 6806 – paid – 3429 (Medium) Subscribers: Mailerlite: 1 (non-IF), MailChimp: 1, Instafreebie – 390 New Total: … [Read more...]
A Beginning Fiction Writing Plan – for New and Old Authors
A Beginning Fiction Writing Plan - for New and Old Authors ref: What You Should Know to Get Started Writing Fiction How a New Author Starts From Nothing in Writing Fiction This is a half-year analysis of what I've accomplished so far, and how I've revised my game plan that I recommend. Overall, highly productive, and not as many missteps as I thought there … [Read more...]
The Great Fiction Writing Challenge – Week 31 Results
The Great Fiction Writing Challenge – Week 31 Results Finding the lag in publishing gives me new hope for progress. And the limits of IF have finally appeared… Metrics Published Words Fiction: – free –0 – paid – 16283 Published Words Non-Fiction: – free – 3873 – paid – 2692 (Medium) Subscribers: Mailerlite: 2 (non-IF), MailChimp: 3, Instafreebie – 384 New Total: … [Read more...]
How a New Author Starts From Nothing in Writing Fiction
How a New Author Starts From Nothing in Writing Fiction We've all been there. You want to write, and you know something about it. But the advice you are reading doesn't make much sense. And they all want you to pay money, but will only tell you part of the puzzle. One says "Use Social Media!" Another says, "Learn to Launch Your Book!" Still another says, "Pay Us and We'll Do … [Read more...]
The Great Fiction Writing Challenge – Week 30 Results
The Great Fiction Writing Challenge – Week 30 Results Continuing to streamline, facing list exhaustion, finding limits to IF and missing conversions… Metrics Published Words Fiction: – free –0 – paid – 10865 Published Words Non-Fiction: – free – 1496 – paid – 0 Subscribers: Mailerlite: 1 (non-IF), MailChimp: 0, Instafreebie – 252 New Total: 3098 (net increase of … [Read more...]
The Great Fiction Writing Challenge – Week 29 Results
The Great Fiction Writing Challenge – Week 29 Results Shifting gears with email oopsies, a rise in unsubscribes with the IF change, while finding and handling the hidden IF freeloaders… Metrics Published Words Fiction: – free –0 – paid – 23362 (note: this means I'm producing nearly a half-NaNoWriMo novel in a week.) Published Words Non-Fiction: – free – 2508 – paid – … [Read more...]
The Great Fiction Writing Challenge – Week 28 Results
The Great Fiction Writing Challenge – Week 28 Results Conversions starting to roll in, more work to do. First Medium serial now started… Metrics Published Words Fiction: – free – 4,125 – paid – 14,801 Published Words Non-Fiction: – free – 4,942 – paid – 0 Subscribers: Mailerlite: 6 (non-IF), MailChimp: 2, Instafreebie – 629 New Total: 3864 Book sales this … [Read more...]
The Great Fiction Writing Challenge – Week 27 Results
The Great Fiction Writing Challenge – Week 27 Results Now we are over the Instafreebie maintenance hump, time to get started on conversions… Metrics Published Words Fiction: – free – 0 – paid – 14063 Published Words Non-Fiction: – free – 988 – paid – 0 Subscribers: Mailerlite: 14 (non-IF), MailChimp: 0, Instafreebie – 751 New Total: 2970 Book sales this … [Read more...]
The Great Fiction Writing Challenge – Week 26 Results
The Great Fiction Writing Challenge – Week 26 Results One of my fiction books hit a giveaway feature. And always trying new things… Metrics Published Words Fiction: – free – 0 – paid – 25623 Published Words Non-Fiction: – free – – paid – 0 Subscribers: Mailerlite: 22 (non-IF), MailChimp: 2, Instafreebie – 825 New Total: 2704 Book sales this week: Amazon – 4, … [Read more...]
