by Andy Updegrove | Feb 9, 2016 | My Writing
So far, the 2016 US presidential election has borne an eerie similarity to the plot of my book, The Lafayette Campaign, A Tale of Deception and Elections. Totally improbable candidates have shot to the top of the polls, and then succeeded in the Iowa caucuses. Which...
by Andy Updegrove | Jan 10, 2016 | My Writing, Promotion, Uncategorized
Over the past month I’ve been writing about my plans for revamping my self-publishing approach in several ways, including rebranding and creating an author website more suited for serious self publishing. What you see above and around this post is a big part of...
by Andy Updegrove | Dec 27, 2015 | My Writing, Promotion, SelfPublishing, Writing
The desirability (or even the concept) of establishing a brand may not come naturally to many authors. Branding may appear to have nothing to do with authorship, or seem to cheapen the author’s craft, or represent an intimidating task to carry out – or...
by Andy Updegrove | Nov 29, 2015 | Book Reviews, My Writing, Uncategorized
One of the great things that happened to me as a writer this year was being invited to join a great author’s support group on Facebook called the Indie Author Support & Discussion group. It’s chock-a-block full of great writers who are also great at...
by Andy Updegrove | Sep 28, 2015 | My Writing, Promotion, SelfPublishing
Over the last several months I’ve been trying, and reporting on, my success with various paid promotions. This week I’m running a blitz of promotions with the book available for free. Why not download a copy right now here? If you’re so inclined,...
by Andy Updegrove | Aug 19, 2015 | CyberSecurity, My Writing, Writing
I took a little time off the other day from promoting my second Frank Adversego thriller to write the first chapter of the third. Needless to say, it was a lot more fun than lining up promotional discount sales and sending out more mindless Tweets. The plot has been...
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