Auryn Hadley

Auryn Hadley - Independent Author

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    Self Published Books SUCK!
    AurynHadley
    • Jul 3, 2016
    • 5 min

    Self Published Books SUCK!

    Today, “self-publishing” and “independent-publishing” are mostly the same thing.  The group contains both authors who struggled to...
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    Waiting for Reviews
    AurynHadley
    • Apr 7, 2016
    • 2 min

    Waiting for Reviews

    Just me, looking at my phone, my tablet, or my monitor, hoping a review comes in.  Wondering if all those people who read the book even...
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    We have all been trained
    AurynHadley
    • Mar 19, 2016
    • 3 min

    We have all been trained

    For generations now, we’ve been taught that it’s the big name publishers.  We’ve been carefully socialized to accept that someone with a...
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    The long road
    AurynHadley
    • Mar 9, 2016
    • 2 min

    The long road

    That’s how I feel right now.  I have 2 new series being released, but advertising them is frustrating.  Why dump a lot of money into them...
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    What is Indie Author Success?
    AurynHadley
    • Mar 8, 2016
    • 3 min

    What is Indie Author Success?

    I wanted to know what percentage of independent authors are successful.  Well, that’s a real broad term, isn’t it?  What does that word...
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    How I produce a Book/month
    AurynHadley
    • Mar 5, 2016
    • 2 min

    How I produce a Book/month

    What, not the answer you wanted to hear?  Probably not.  So many people are trying desperately to crank out work fast enough to bump them...
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    Refreshing doesn’t make it faster
    AurynHadley
    • Mar 4, 2016
    • 1 min

    Refreshing doesn’t make it faster

    So, I’m plotting.  I have a few hiccups in a few books that I need to work out.  I also have a raging headache that is begging me to lay...
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    Why would you WANT to have a “normal” publishing deal?
    AurynHadley
    • Feb 27, 2016
    • 3 min

    Why would you WANT to have a “normal” publishing deal?

    As I mentioned in the previous post, I did a whole lot of research before choosing my publication method.  It was shocking!  Just like...
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    The things “Real” authors do
    AurynHadley
    • Feb 26, 2016
    • 3 min

    The things “Real” authors do

    It also kinda sucked. No, wait.  The STORY was amazing.  The writing, however, wasn’t the best.  Granted, the story was almost (but not...
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    One more off my list
    AurynHadley
    • Feb 24, 2016
    • 3 min

    One more off my list

    You see, at first, I wanted to have my books published by one of those big places.  You know the ones I mean.  The problem is that I...
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    The glory of Kindle Unlimited
    AurynHadley
    • Feb 21, 2016
    • 3 min

    The glory of Kindle Unlimited

    Now, let’s be honest here.  The vast majority of people are lazy.  The problem is that we always assume that means THEM and not US.  But,...
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    Growth as an Author
    AurynHadley
    • Feb 17, 2016
    • 3 min

    Growth as an Author

    Even now, I think the story is good.  Keyword there is STORY.  The writing? Oh. My. God. It wasn’t bad, or anything, but it certainly...
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    What an amazing release weekend!
    AurynHadley
    • Feb 15, 2016
    • 2 min

    What an amazing release weekend!

    I know that this isn’t exactly a “hot” subject in fantasy right now.  Monarchies are over done.  Princesses saving the world?  Oh, that’s...
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    How to be an Author
    AurynHadley
    • Feb 13, 2016
    • 5 min

    How to be an Author

    Being an author is like a job. Yeah, it may be a fun job, but there’s still some responsibilities and deadlines that have to be met....
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    When Science Fiction isn’t
    AurynHadley
    • Feb 8, 2016
    • 2 min

    When Science Fiction isn’t

    It’s all available today.  There’s no need to wonder about when this stuff will come to pass.  It’s here.  Now.  Today.  Facebook tags...
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    The Genre
    AurynHadley
    • Feb 6, 2016
    • 2 min

    The Genre

    Imagine a military suspense with some bare-chested man and nothing else.  How about a romance with a blood-splattered cover?  Yeah, you...
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    Believe in your own work
    AurynHadley
    • Feb 3, 2016
    • 2 min

    Believe in your own work

    Then, I turn around and see countless pieces of crap, books I can’t make it halfway through before wishing I could throw them against the...
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    Addicted to Publishing
    AurynHadley
    • Jan 21, 2016
    • 2 min

    Addicted to Publishing

    It’s also a whole lot of work. From deciding where to advertise, learning the industry, and working day and night to keep up with new...
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    AurynHadley
    • Sep 8, 2015
    • 2 min

    The joys of handling everything

    Some call it self publishing.  Some call it independent publishing.  The name doesn’t matter.  What’s important is that more readers have...
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    AurynHadley
    • Aug 26, 2015
    • 1 min

    One More Day

    Preparing to release my first independently published novel, One More Day.  This is a story about hope, in so many ways.  All too often,...
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