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Review of 2009- my year as a POD published author

Posted by: allanmayer on: December 21, 2009

At the end of 2008, after years of rejection letters from agents and publishers, I decided to publish my novel, ‘Tasting the Wind’ in a ‘Print on Demand’ (POD) format. POD is not to be confused with self publishing. If I had self-published there would have been a lot more donkey work- buying my own [...]

Tweaking the dream

Posted by: allanmayer on: August 27, 2009

A Crystal Meth True Story. I have often wondered over the past few months if any of the 400+ books published by YouWriteOn so far would break away from the pack and achieve high sales and sustained Amazon rankings. This week, I heard that ‘Tweaking the Dream’ by Clea Myers was starting to do exactly [...]

A Day in the Life of a (Minor) Celebrity

Posted by: allanmayer on: May 13, 2009

OK, before I start- Reality Check… I am not, as has been said in some quarters about POD published authors, the literary equivalent of  the ‘Britain’s got Talent’ Saddoes who assault our eyes and ears and in some cases our moral sensitivities on a Saturday Evening. I have written a novel which will have appeal [...]


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