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Category Archives: Hannibal Smyth
The page count dichotomy…
In the past, I’ve written a fair few mini guides for indie writers looking to self publish. One way to sum up these posts would be to call them ‘the list of things I have done wrong then had to … Continue reading
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Tagged #selfpub, indie, indie publishing, IndieApril, indiebooks, indienovels, nanowrimo, self-publishing, writer, writers, writerslife, writing, writingtip, writingtips
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The April Report…
Occasionally people ask me about my book sales, these people fall into a couple of loose categories, curious friends, and other writers who really want to know… Mainly I find that in the case of writers it is often because … Continue reading
Posted in amwriting, blogging, goodnews, Hannibal Smyth, Harvey Duckman, indie, indie novels, IndieApril, indiewriter, opinion, sci-fi, self-publishing, steampunk, writes, writing
Tagged #selfpub, indie, indie publishing, IndieApril, indiebooks, self-publishing, writer, writerslife, writing
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Indie April #9: A multiplicity of worlds
It’s Indie April, a celebration of all things Indie, be it novels, movies, music or art. The idea being to encourage interaction between indie creatives, and that most elusive of beasties the wider audience, and it is a time to … Continue reading
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FREE novella
I’m giving away my novella/mini-anthology A Scar of Avarice this week on kindle So if you like satirical steampunk, alternative histories, sci-fi, horror or just a damn fine read, grab a FREE copy while you can before it goes back … Continue reading
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Indie April #2: The Adventures of Alan Shaw
It’s Indie April, a celebration of all things Indie, be it novels, movies, music or art. The idea being to encourage interaction between indie creatives, and that most elusive of beasties the wider audience, and it is a time to … Continue reading
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Imposter Syndrome, SciFi Scarbrough & really wild things…
Confession time. I have never done a book signing. Oh, I have signed books for people, I am more than happy to, though I am generally slightly bemused anyone wants me to sign a book. But I have never done … Continue reading
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Stocktaking…
March is here, the daffodils have poked their heads out in my garden, winter is tailing off into spring and the anniversary of the death of Caesar looms soon upon us. It is at this time of year, because some … Continue reading
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