“I Hate Commercialism”
Cover image by nezumichuu. ===== I’ll be happy if I can finish the next four BDSM-themed short stories over the next two months. Kinda slow, I know, but I’ve tried “rushing things” in the past, and it...
View ArticleCensorship and Artistic Integrity
Introducing the first installment of Primal Scream. * * * With all the drama going on, I thought I’d scribble down some quick thoughts here (I’m about 50% done with Rockstar — the easier the reading...
View ArticlePlay, art(ists) post
I’m aiming to finish PLAY (my bdsm-themed anthology) by/during July 2011. – graffiti artwork (!) by elmo2332, photo taken by Bert23 “The sex” in the stories isn’t too explicit — I’ve tried my best to...
View ArticleA Few Distractions…
* * * jessINK News * * * 1. I spent a few hours setting up a Facebook page — thanks to all who helped ‘like’ the page (so that I could get the shortened URL: http://facebook.com/jessINKbooks!). 2. I’ve...
View ArticleCompletion of PS + Urban Fantasy Expansion
*** Note #1: Blog post is split into four parts. *** *** Note #2: Beginning of this post was from a conversation with Vixen Phillips on Facebook :P *** 1. AMAZON STUFF + MY UPCOMING CONTEMPORARY...
View ArticleCommercialism
AKA: My views on things that matter I happened to be reading an article by Cliff J. Burns on “Setting the bar high,” where Cliff writes about being committed to producing quality work (as a writer, in...
View ArticleSteve Jobs’ Advice
[Young Steve Jobs | Zillionarts] I recently came across a very nice post by Kelly at The Maximum Customer Experience blog. The post was inspired by the following quote: I’m as proud of what we don’t...
View ArticleElven Trilogy, Book02 (Draft01)
I’ll be expanding on my commercial/mainstream department over 2012. I think the main commercial elements are as follows: accessibility; niche genre; output; plot-driven; series/sense of familiarity...
View ArticleWhy I’m Not Joining Amazon’s KDP Select Program
[Image from a cached page of Entrepreneur Watch] === Amazon recently introduced the KDP Select program to entice authors in making their ebooks available through the Kindle Owners’ Lending Library (to...
View ArticleWays to Differentiate in an Increasingly Commoditizing Market Place
By Guest Blogger Imogen Reed * * * * * Ways to Stand Out in a Commoditizing Market Place [Image from Channel Champion] All products and services broadly speaking follow a life cycle, where the early...
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