by Jo Monroe | Oct 24, 2015 | Crime fiction posts, Publishing posts
The launch plans for the new book are bubbling away. I don’t want to share the title or the cover just yet, but I’d really like to know what you think about what traditional publishing houses would call ‘the back cover blurb’. It’ll be...
by Jo Monroe | Oct 14, 2015 | audiobooks, Publishing posts
Way back in June I released a preview of the audio version of Fresh Doubt. It only took another four months but the finished product is now on sale!! I really believe it’s been worth the wait. Eva always wanted to get audio versions of the Skyberg books...
by Jo Monroe | Jun 1, 2015 | Publishing posts
Today would have been Eva’s 50th birthday. A few of her friends are gathering in London tonight to celebrate her remarkable life and achievements, but I also wanted to do something to include her fans. So, today I’m thrilled to tell you about the Ingrid...
by Jo Monroe | Apr 6, 2015 | Big self publishing, Crime fiction posts, Publishing posts, Writing practice posts
Hello again It’s been a very strange, and very painful month, as I have started to come to terms with both losing Eva and embracing the legacy she left me in the form of Ingrid Skyberg. I have spent much of the past few weeks closely sifting through Eva’s...
by Jo Monroe | Nov 16, 2012 | Crime fiction posts, Digital publishing posts, Publishing posts
Google the term “gran-lit” and chances are right at the top of page you’ll see a link to one author and a single book. It’s the new ebook sensation. Kindle phenomenon In the wake of the last e-publishing sensation, Fifty Shades of Grey, Hilary...
by Jo Monroe | Mar 1, 2012 | Digital publishing posts, Publishing posts
Self-published authors are tweeting dozens of times a day, shamelessly promoting their novels to anyone who’ll listen, and shooting up the Amazon Kindle bestseller charts as a result. How does that work? Salesperson or writer? At some point on the...