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Category: Vampire Road

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Title and Cover Woes

by Michael Andre McPherson

Sometimes you have to let go of your old ideas and search for new ones.

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Bridges of Summer

The Secret Reason I’m Trying KDP Select

by Michael Andre McPherson

I’m participating in the Amazon KDP Select program because I think there’s money to be made.

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Vampire Road

Why I Chose Not to Get into a Fight at an SF Convention

by Michael Andre McPherson

Robert J. Sawyer wouldn’t think much of my indie-published Vampire Novel if he knew it existed.

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To Blog or to Write: That is the Question

by Michael Andre McPherson

All the great success stories on Amazon–from Amanda Hocking to John Locke–have one thing in common: multiple books.

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Book Bloggers

Forget the Romance. This is War.

by Michael Andre McPherson

John Locke writes in his book, How I Sold 1 Million eBooks in Five Months, that the fastest way to get a bad review is to have a reader review your work who is not from your target audience.

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Vampire Road

Zombies and the New York Times

by Michael Andre McPherson

What do zombies and the New York Times Book Review have in common? Until recently, I’d have said absolutely nothing. Why would one of the most prestigious book reviews in the English speaking world start talking about zombies?

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Vampire Road

Zombies are from Mars, Vampires are from Venus

by Michael Andre McPherson

But zombies are about war. Whether it’s a first person shooter game, or the Walking Dead, zombies are getting mowed down with machine guns, beaten with clubs and shot with arrows.

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The Verdict on Amazon Gift Cards

by Michael Andre McPherson

Promoting a novel through give-aways is a great idea, and with e-books it’s relatively inexpensive, but I learned a lesson recently.

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Vampire Road

Why I’m Moderating a Zombie Panel

by Michael Andre McPherson

I like being on panels, so when I got an e-mail from the SF convention Polaris looking for volunteer panelists, I took a look through the line up to see if anything fit my areas of expertise.

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The Accidental Google Ad Campaign

by Michael Andre McPherson

Blame it on sleep deprivation, new technology or simply a bad click, but it seems I launched a Google ad campaign for Vampire Road last week.

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