Oh my word, yesterday I did something that a normal person would’ve done a long time ago – research the fields of writing, publishing and selling books. You might remember my earlier post on this subject. All of my books (so far) have been self-published, which means that not only did I write them but I also edited them, formatted them and designed the cover … Continue reading Further Adventures in (Self) Publishing
A couple of weeks ago I wrote a piece called Adventures in Publishing about what it’s like to be an author beyond just the process of writing a book and actually getting it published. Well today I went and delivered my completed manuscript for my upcoming book (in Romanian) to my publisher. This happened literally a few hours ago so be patient as they do … Continue reading Cabbage and Tuica
Well there you go, signing my first autograph :D It was a cold and dark night and I know a lot of you wanted to come but didn’t. For those of you who did, much thanks and it was wonderful meeting you, even if sadly I have forgotten some of your names. There’s more pictures on Facebook as well. It looks like the Kindle … Continue reading After Party
Whew mercy, I’ve been one busy bee here the last 48 hours. All kinds of machinations and schemes and emails and phone calls are flying all over the place. Here’s the information so far: FOR ROMANIA: As I speak, the book is being registered in the Biblioteca Nationala a Romaniei which will give me a (Romanian) ISBN number and basically make this book a legal … Continue reading 1 Fish, 2 Fish, Blue Fish, Black Fish
Despite the fierce December rain, I just got my shipment of promotional copies of the book. Wow! These books look and feel absolutely fabulous. Everything from the binding to the quality of the paper is just stupendous. Honestly I think anyone who ordered the paperback version of this book is going to be very pleased. Even the diacritics (special Romanian letters) came out flawlessly. I’ll … Continue reading Cluj Party
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