Kindle Unlimited Is Not Here to Make Friends

By Gene Doucette | September 27, 2017 |

I want to talk a little about an Amazon service called Kindle Unlimited, because it’s complicated and interesting, and is increasingly the primary discussion subject among authors (of the indie variety) and not for a lot of really good reasons. Here’s the summary, from the reader’s perspective: Kindle Unlimited (KU) is a subscription plan whereby…

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The Kindle Select Dilemma

By Gene Doucette | February 17, 2015 |

Decisions Here’s a sentence that probably doesn’t make sense if you aren’t self-publishing things right now: I’m not sure if I should stay exclusive to Amazon or not. That seems like a pretty silly statement, because sure, Amazon’s Kindle accounts for most of the ebook sales, but why limit my books to just that one…

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Club Himeros

By Gene Doucette | October 13, 2014 |

A new novella So I wrote a new thing. This came about because at roughly the same time I decided not to self-publish anything new for a few months so as not to conflict with the release of Immortal at the Edge of the World, Amazon decided to announce they were allowing preorders for all of their…

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