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RPGs: the Fantasy Author’s Gateway Drug to Writing

This past weekend, I got together with the same group of guys I've been gaming with since the mid-'90s for some tabletop D&D action. Even though...

by J.S. Morin | Feb 2, 2016 | Ask an Author | 0 Comments

Today I'm lending space on my blog to author Ken Hughes. Last week I did an interview with Ken. Here is his his interview, with me answering the...

by J.S. Morin | Jan 27, 2015 | Ask an Author | 1 Comment

Courtesy of /r/fantasywriters: I'm genuinely curious how you got started on Amazon? When I started, I was clueless. I didn't really start any...

The subject of marketing your first book came up again recently, and for some reason people are looking for my opinion on it. Wait ... I've...

by J.S. Morin | Jul 22, 2014 | Ask an Author | 0 Comments

Well, for starters, the question you should have asked is "I'm going to be publishing my book in the next few months, what do I need to do to be...

by J.S. Morin | Jun 24, 2014 | Ask an Author | 0 Comments

I've been self-publishing for close to a year and a half now, and while that might not make me an expert, it is an ever-evolving landscape, and...

A reader is a solitary creature by nature. When engaged in their eponymous activity, readers travel via unknown means to another place, time, or...

Have an avid reader of ebooks on your gift list this year? Despair not! Just because you know a voracious reader who has switched over to a Kindle...