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Edie Ramer

Wattpad – Wow! Follow up Wattpad’s Writer Partnership Program

May 21, 2012 by Edie Ramer 2 Comments

I received a request for a follow up to my December post on Wattpad’s Writer Partnership Program. I’m so glad that it was asked. I’ve heard GREAT news from two participants and very satisfied news from a third, who’s only had her book up a short time. The first report is from Brittany Geragotelis, aka … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, Indie Publishing, Writing Business Tagged: auction, Brittany Geragotelis, Dale Mayer, Edie Ramer, Maree Anderson, Wattpad, Wattpad's Writer Partnership Program

RT Booklovers Convention Tips & What to Wear

February 20, 2012 by Edie Ramer 6 Comments
Woman Shopping

I’m going to the RT Convention in Chicago this April. I’ve been to several RWA Nationals and to quite a few regional conferences, but this is my first RT. Another friend is going for her first time and asked me what to wear. I sent her question to Liz Kreger, who’s been to the conference … [Read more…]

Posted in: Conferences, Writing Life Tagged: Cynthia Eden, Edie Ramer, Heather Graham, Liz Kreger, Marcia Colette, RT Booklovers Convention, RT parties, what to wear to RT

How to promote your books on Goodreads

July 18, 2011 by Edie Ramer 27 Comments

My new sci fi romance, Galaxy Girls, is just out, my shiny new baby. I wanted to learn how to use Goodreads for promotion and thought some of you might want to know more about this, too. I put a call out, and a few people contacted me. If you’ve had any promo experiences on … [Read more…]

Posted in: Marketing Tagged: Amy Atwell, Edie Ramer, excerpts, Galaxy Girls, giveaways, Goodreads, L.J. Charles, Marcia Colette, promotion, selling books

Book Bloggers: the indie author’s best friend

April 18, 2011 by Edie Ramer 4 Comments

I heart book bloggers. When I published my first paranormal romance last August, a former book reviewer gave me a list of the biggest review sites. Guess what I found out? The biggest review sites don’t accept self-published books. Luckily, two friends had self-published in paranormal romance a few months earlier. Going through their reviews … [Read more…]

Posted in: Marketing Tagged: Aimee, Amanda Hocking, book bloggers, Coffee Table Reviews, DailyCheapReads, Edie Ramer, indie authors, indie publishing, self-publishing

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