by Michelle M. Pillow | Jul 26, 2018 | Articles
Almost every author I know says they need a new office chair. It makes sense that after spending hours day-in and day-out in front of a screen it’s not just our hands and eyes that start to feel the pain, but also our derriere. First, what do you want to look for in a...
by Michelle M. Pillow | Jul 20, 2018 | Articles
Did you win a kindle ebook as a prize from an author? Get a free download when joining a newsletter? Or are you an author wanting to check your formatting before publishing a book to see what it looks like on various Kindle Devices? SUPER TIP FOR AUTHORS: I have to...
by Michelle M. Pillow | Jul 19, 2018 | Articles
Since our hands are our livelihood and we need to take care of them, I thought this would be a great topic. It should be noted that this post is not a replacement for seeing a doctor if you are having serious problems. Tingling and numbness often associated...
by Michelle M. Pillow | Jul 12, 2018 | Articles
Interview with the creators of Vellum: Brad Andalman and Brad West by Michelle M. Pillow Book formatting has improved by leaps and bounds over the last several years for DIY authors. In 2008 I remember staring at html coding to fix book errors, and...
by Michelle M. Pillow | Jul 5, 2018 | Articles
By Michelle M. Pillow I’m considered a hybrid author. I’ve been with big publishers, smaller e-first presses, and now indie. In my experience, the only certainty with marketing is that the playing field is constantly changing. One year we’re all pushing...
by Michelle M. Pillow | Mar 2, 2018 | Articles
Pillow Fighter Fan Club Members FB has added a feature that they think is helpful. It’s not if you want to get notices from the groups you’re in. Basically, they’re auto putting the lion share of your groups on highlights only. YOU have to change the...