The Publisher Perspective: June 2022
by Jay Hartman Q: I read recently it’s not possible to buy ebooks through the Amazon app if you’re on Android. Can you explain what that means? How does it…
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Author Takeovers
by Marilyn Levinson aka Allison Brook reprinted with permission, first appeared in the Writers Who Kill blog. We authors know the importance of getting the word out about our latest…
The Worst Writing Advice I’ve Ever Gotten
by Connie Berry reprinted with permission, first appeared in Writers Who Kill blog. Aspiring authors usually seek advice from those who have achieved success. Ten years ago my big question…
Hashtags Made Easy
by Dave Chesson Hashtags are a great tool to increase discoverability on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter. My problem is I never know which hashtags to use. It…
The Publisher Perspective: April 2022
by Jay Hartman Happy April! It’s hard to believe we’re going into the fourth month of 2022 already, when it seems as if we just got done packing away winter…
A Pen Name for Your Thoughts
by Molly MacRae, first published in Mystery Fanfare, reprinted with permission New news on the pen name front! Did you know I also write books under the name Margaret Welch?…
The Publisher Perspective: March 2022
by Jay Hartman Many years ago when we first started out, one of our authors experienced a horrible situation where her home caught fire. With so much loss, we decided…
Have Book Club, Will Travel
by Dawn Dixon “Home again, home again, jiggety-jig,” I mutter unhappily. I drive up to my friend Carol’s smart brick ranch house and cut the engine in the driveway. After…
The Publisher Perspective: February 2022
by Jay Hartman The month of February is a time for celebration around Untreed Reads, and this year we have even more reason to be happy. First, we’re looking back…
8 Self-Publishing Mistakes You Should Avoid
by Self-Publishing Relief—Tips from Writers Relief Not wanting to be at the beck and call of traditional publishing houses, many writers, both new and established, turn to self-publishing to get…