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About ward
Biography:
A writer for 15 years, I've published in Audience Magazine and The Dead Mule of Southern Literature.
Location:
Houston
Interests:
Besides writing and reading, not much.
Occupation:
writer
Gender:
Male

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Last Activity
02-09-2011 05:42 PM
Join Date
02-01-2011
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Createspace/Amazon experience

by ward on 02-08-2011 at 09:49 PM
I was attracted by an article last June in The Wall Street Journal announcing the rather meteoric rise of ebooks, also the high altitude of royalties to authors. So after swearing not to I published without the aid of mid to high power NY house. Instead I hired a publicist, which during two months has been successful in booking more than twenty reviews, book giveaways, and interviews. My website's had an increasing number of visits. All very nice, what's not is my sales record. Hardly what it should

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createspace/amazon payments to authors

by ward on 02-01-2011 at 11:20 PM
I published a novel recently, an ebook and print edition, the former with createspace, the latter with Amazon. After six weeks no sales were reported on my member dashboard. I found this puzzling because a number of people had mentioned buying the book, many others had logged onto the www.wardrjones.com (confirmed by Google Analyitics). I called createspace and Amazon, and after speaking with several of their representatives was told that third party suppliers were sometimes used by Amazon, and

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