Creating New Worlds On Saturdays, Sundays, And At Night

Novellas, Writing as a Business

Story #19

Michael Kingswood Jul 26, 2012 Tagged with epubllishing, Novella, publishing, The Champion, Writing as a Business

Last night, I pushed publish on The Champion, the novella I wrote for Writers of the …

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Glimmer Vale, Novels, Sample Sunday, Writing as a Business

Glimmer Vale Excerpt (#SampleSunday)

Michael Kingswood Jul 22, 2012 Tagged with #SampleSunday, epublishing, Glimmer Vale, Writing, Writing as a Business

It’s been a while since I posted an excerpt for #SampleSunday. But seeing as Glimmer Vale …

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Glimmer Vale, Novels, Paperback, Post Production

Glimmer Vale Cover Art

Michael Kingswood Jul 19, 2012 Tagged with cover art, ebooks, Glimmer Vale, James Beveridge, Lucky Bat Books, publishing, self publishing, Trade Paperback, writing as a business

Hi everyone. So I’ve been anxiously awaiting the cover art for Glimmer Vale, as I think …

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Economics, Writing as a Business

Small Thinking

Michael Kingswood Jul 6, 2012 Tagged with business, business valuation, entrepeneur, negotiation, publishing, Shark Tank, writing as a business

As an MBA and a student of business, I really love Shark Tank. I love watching …

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Short Stories

Story #17

Michael Kingswood Jun 29, 2012 Tagged with amazon, barnes and noble, kindle, Nook, publishing, science fiction, short stories, smashwords, The Blob On The Rock, Writing

I just pushed “publish” on The Blob On The Rock, making it the 17th story I’ve …

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Short Stories, Writers of the Future, Writing Progress

Finally…Another One

Michael Kingswood Jun 27, 2012 Tagged with Busy Bee Boutique, free fiction, Giveaway, injuries, karate, short stories, writers of the future, Writing

I finished another short story tonight. First one since the move, and since my bicycle injury. …

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Cycling, Life and Stuff

Life Goes A’Rolling…

Michael Kingswood Jun 13, 2012 Tagged with bicycle vs car, dealing with adversity, injury, life roll

Dean and Kris have talked and posted a lot about life rolls, and how to deal …

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Politics

Publisher’s Weekly – FAIL

Michael Kingswood May 29, 2012 Tagged with Political Endorsement, politics, Publisher's Weekly

Publisher’s Weekly sent me this today via their subscribers email list. I am appalled. I’m not …

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Politics, Post Production, Short Stories, Writing as a Business

Go West, You Old Bastard

Michael Kingswood May 14, 2012

I’m writing this from the Residents Inn in Topeka, Kansas. Last Friday (11 May 2012) evening, …

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Books I Like, Paperback, Writers of the Future

Print Is Dead

Michael Kingswood Apr 29, 2012 Tagged with ebooks, paper vs ebook, writers of the future

…at least to me. I’ve long been saying, since I started reading in ebook format, that …

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