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A German Language Bestseller in Germany

With my English language titles, I’ve hit category bestseller lists at Amazon.de a few times now. Hitting a foreign language bestseller list is fairly easy, because the categories are small and not very busy, so even one or two sales … Continue reading

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Yet More Bestsellerdom

The newly introduced subcategories for historical fiction (see this post for more) have catapulted yet another of my titles onto an Amazon.com category bestseller list, for Under the Knout has made it into the top 25 works of historical fiction … Continue reading

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Kindle spotted at Media Markt

First of all, I’ve got a plug, for the good folks at DriveThruFiction are currently offering the Read and Feed America 2013 charity bundle, which collects more than thirty e-books from various, including my own Countdown to Death. You get … Continue reading

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Promo and Plugs

Because October is the month of Halloween, Julie from Bards and Sages Publishing has set up a cross publisher bundle of horror and dark fantasy fiction over at DriveThruFiction. The bundle includes Letters from the Dark Side as well as … Continue reading

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Black Blade Budd recommends: Piratey Reads for “Talk Like a Pirate Day”

September 19th is International Talk Like a Pirate Day. And so a gentleman with a peg leg and a parrot on his shoulder suddenly appeared here in our offices, held us at cutlass point and capered our website. And since … Continue reading

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New Post-Apocalyptic Novelette: The Hybrids

As hinted before, I have a story to announce. It’s another foray into science fiction, the genre that still owns my heart. However, instead of the next Shattered Empire story (coming later in 2013), this novelette tackles a different subgenre, … Continue reading

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The Pegasus Pulp Catalogue

Pegasus Pulp now has a catalogue. Unlike most other publisher catalogues, ours will be continuously updated, as new titles become available. Sharp eyes may also notice a new story, which should be announced in the next few days. You can … Continue reading

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One Year of German Books

I almost missed it, but September 5 marks the one year anniversary of our German language e-book program. A year ago, we launched our German e-book with two titles as an experiment. The experiment was successful and by now our … Continue reading

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The Eight Hour E-Book Challenge Revisited

A few days ago, I blogged about my experiences in taking Joe Konrath’s eight hour e-book challenge and the resulting book, Old Mommark’s Tale. Turns out that I was not the only writer to accept Joe’s challenge. In fact, more … Continue reading

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Old Mommark and the eight hour e-book challenge

On Thursday, Joe Konrath published a guest post by cozy mystery writer Tim Myers. At the end of the post, Joe Konrath also launched the eight hour e-book challenge. Basically, the idea is to write, edit/proof, format, create the cover … Continue reading

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