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Indie publishing

This sub-category of At the Quill collects all my posts about self publishing, independent publishing, crowd funding, marketing etc.

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Social media – huh – what is it good for?

26 January, 2023

Events around Twitter towards the end of last year, reignited a years’ long argument with myself about the value of a social media presence.

Categories At the Quill, Indie publishing
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Taking to heart Douglas Adams’ “note to self”

31 March, 2021

Douglas Adams, wrote The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, yet had terrible difficulties in writing. He wrote himself this note of encouragement.

Categories At the Quill, Indie publishing
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Why I Really Don’t like Kindle

18 November, 20205 November, 2020

I can see advantages in having books in a Kindle app on an easily transported tablet, but what happens if you lose access to your account?

Categories At the Quill, Indie publishing
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Far flung writing: telling stories from a distance

1 October, 2020

Far Flung: Announcing the forthcoming publication of an anthology of writing celebrating a decade of the Writers Abroad authors community.

Categories At the Quill, Indie publishing
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Creative Writing and Independent Authorship

1 October, 202117 May, 2019

[Sticky Post] At the Quill is the category where I collect all my posts about creative writing. Also posts about independent authorship and self-publishing.

Categories At the Quill, Indie publishing
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The 2018 Gothenburg Book Fair

8 October, 20213 October, 2018

A report (and some photos) from the 2018 Gothenburg Book Fair where I spent the better part of Saturday, for once as a member of the general public.

Categories At the Quill, Indie publishing, Stops and Stories
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Dreaming of self-publication and a pot of coffee

22 October, 20215 September, 2018

Self-publication dreaming and a pot of coffee on a Wednesday morning. This month’s writing diary is about the modern writer’s need of group support

Categories At the Quill, Indie publishing, Writing diary

What We Have Learned

1 May, 201929 October, 2014

In which we learn what we have learned from the experience – and failure – of our first crowd funding campaign. And discover there may be a Plan B.

Categories At the Quill, Indie publishing
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Gone live! My crowdfunding campaign.

8 August, 201924 September, 2014

The crowd funding campaign to publish My Gothenburg Days went live this morning and I have difficulty concentrating on anything else.

Categories At the Quill, Indie publishing
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Adventures in Crowd Funding My GBG Days

8 August, 201927 August, 2014

Adventures in Crowd Funding, the genesis of my projected e-book, plus problems with Swedish, and crowdfunding My Gothenburg Days.

Categories At the Quill, Indie publishing
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