Are sales rankings and blog statistics valuable information or a waste of writing time?
Chasing Numbers

Are sales rankings and blog statistics valuable information or a waste of writing time?
Here’s the new cover art for “One Fine Cowboy” (click to see whole image).
I was relaxing, enjoying a good book, when I realized that someone else, in some other half-darkened house, was also reading–my book. Yikes!
Today is the release day for Cowboy Trouble. It’s finally on the shelves!
Today, I had the surreal experience of receiving, unpacking and shelving my own book at the Cheyenne B&N. It was in the last box I unpacked. Being a dedicated employee, I was so focused on the job at hand that I didn’t notice the Sourcebooks logo on the box. When I opened it–wow. I can’t even begin to describe […]
Book promotion has changed. Writers used to have to travel the country, schlepping from bookstore to bookstore for an endless round of book signings and readings. It gave you an opportunity to meet your readers face to face, and helped cement all-important relationships with booksellers, too. But the traditional book tour, being time-consuming and expensive, is […]