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Tag: short stories

Editing

Bad Plots and Scary Fish

by Michael Andre McPherson

I saw the new Mad Max movie the other day, and while I really liked the

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Self Publishing

The Self-Publishing Bar is Going Up: A look at 2014

by Michael Andre McPherson

I’ve watched with fascination over the last four years as self-publishing changes. In the early

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Traditional Publishing

Would I Take a Lousy Contract From Random House?

by Michael Andre McPherson

Authors are snobs. It’s about numbers and status. It’s about competition. There are so many

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e-books

The Day John Grisham and I were on the Same Page

by Michael Andre McPherson

My first published shorts stories were in a small Canadian magazine called Storyteller–alas, now extinct.

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Promotion

Giving It Away for Free

by Michael Andre McPherson

Why buy the cow if you can get the milk for free? This rather antique

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Traditional Publishing

Is Self ePublishing in a Bubble?

by Michael Andre McPherson

My take on the Guardian’s claim that we’re in a self-publishing bubble.

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Indie Publishing

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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Short Stories

I Got My Name in the National Post – Two Times

by Michael Andre McPherson

And I didn’t even have to get arrested to make that happen. Membership has it privileges, and for years I’ve been a member of the Crime Writers of Canada, ever since my editor at Storyteller Magazine (alas, gone now–the magazine, not my editor) told me I should join.

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Promotion

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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e-books

I’m Selling in the UK

by Michael Andre McPherson

I was checking my sales report on Amazon to see if my efforts at Bloody Words had produced a bump, but what caught my attention was a new report button for sales at Amazon.uk

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