Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from October, 2011

My Problem With Superman

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Photo From http://dc.wikia.com"] [/caption] Superheroes have been quite the rage over the past 10 years. This mostly is because of movies. The entertainment industry has been able to adapt these comics  that go back 40, 50, 60, or more years, and turn them into fun entertainment. I enjoy them, and I'm sure you do, too. I like pretty much every superhero, including Spider-Man and Batman. I even like Superman, despite some issues I have with him as a superhero. You see, there's a problem with Superman. He is ... well ... Super. Nothing defines the superhero category better than a Super Man. In fact, he's so super that he's indestructible. Guess what? He can see through things, too. But wait, there's more! Superman can fly! He can run super fast! He can shoot hot laser beams through his eyes and blow bone-chilling, freezing air from his mouth! He's strong , too! He can l

September 2011 Sales Numbers

Another month of sales passes. While September, in some respects appeared slow, it was steady. I can attribute part of this to finally getting sales reports in from Apple, Diesel, and Kobo. While Apple & Diesel contributed one sale each for The Present , Kobo accounted for eight free sales of Copy Bird . Speaking of Copy Bird , all is not as bad as it seems . On September 19th, Amazon bumped the price of the eBook back up to $0.99 US. I thought that was the end of watching the fun, as in one and a half months Copy Bird sold 4,800 copies. But I was wrong. Now that it got into Amazon's system and filtered through their algorithms, Copy Bird has consistently sold around two copies every day. This is good news because they are paying consumers, which means, if they like my work, they might search out more. Let's hope so! I also released a new book, although the content isn't new besides its introduction. In eBook and print format you can now get all the stories that make up