I’m participating in Read an E-Book Week!
Scroll down the Profile page to see my discounted novels!
Time of Grace
A Knight’s Tale on Goodreads!
The Leaving
The Captain and Claire
on Smashwords
Category Archives: Self-publishing
Characters for the Win
Switching gears a bit, I have had my lesbian historical novel Time of Grace up on Radish for a while now. Radish describes itself as a “serialized fiction app,” and it has been around for ten years itself. They are … Continue reading
Posted in LGBT, News, Self-publishing
Tagged Caroline, Characters, Grace, LGBTQ, Pride Month, promotion, Radish, Smashwords, Smashwords Summer/Winter Sale, time of grace
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It’s March, so… Read an Ebook Week Starts Again!
Happy Read an Ebook Week! To help you find a book to celebrate, you can find many of my books at a promotional price of 50% off at @Smashwords from March 3-9. Find my books and many more at https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/gabriellawest … Continue reading
Posted in News, Self-publishing
Tagged Central Park, Flaco, once you are mine, owl, promotion, Read an Ebook Week, Smashwords, time of grace
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Seasonal Reminder
Yep, Christmas is coming up, and so is the Smashwords End of Year Sale! This year all my novels will be 50% off, to keep it simple. Just scroll down from the top of the Profile page to see bargains. … Continue reading
Posted in News, Self-publishing, Writing
Tagged End of Year Sale, Happy New Year, Smashwords
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December Thoughts
The last month of 2022 is somehow upon us! The weather is so cold and dreary, I can’t get warm. However, I found a winter image I had never seen before, a Marc Chagall painting of a church in the … Continue reading
Posted in creativity and its discontents, News, Personal, Self-publishing
Tagged 2023, Bookbub, creativity, promotion, Smashwords, snow, The Knight's Return, winter, year of the rabbit
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A New Indie Juggernaut?
Just got the news today that Smashwords is being acquired by Draft 2 Digital. This is really earth-shaking news for anyone who has been a part of the “wide” independent author scene. For those people who don’t publish direct to … Continue reading
Posted in News, Self-publishing
Tagged D2D, Distribution, indie publishing, Mark Coker, merger, once you are mine, Smashwords, Year of the Tiger
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Smashwords End of Year Sale Expands!
The 5th Annual Smashwords End of Year Sale is longer this year: it runs December 17-January 1. I decided to keep it simple this time. The first two books in my medieval Knight’s Tale series will be on sale for … Continue reading
Fall Bargains and Musings
I wanted to let folks know that a couple of my books are on sale now at Smashwords. You can get Once You Are Mine for 25% off; The Pull of Yesterday, book 2 in the Elsie Street trilogy is … Continue reading
Posted in Health, LGBT, News, Personal, Self-publishing, Writing
Tagged Bookbub, cancer, Colin Powell, Covid, death, Elsie Street, Free, hearts, mortality, once you are mine, Radish, Smashwords, The Pull of Yesterday
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A Note on Overdrive for Library Users
I was thrilled to see on Smashwords that three of my ebooks had sold to the Sacramento Public Library via OverDrive. OverDrive has been around since at least 2014 and is a distributor for libraries to purchase ebooks. As far … Continue reading
Read an Ebook Week 2021 Starts Today!
It’s that time again… The Smashwords annual weekly sale starts today and runs through next Saturday. I have two ebooks on sale, A Knight’s Tale: Kenilworth, my medieval romance novel, and my latest contemporary M/M romance, Once You are Mine. … Continue reading
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