Tag Archives: Can Job

mama did NOT say there’d be days like this. exactly. lol

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Kirsten

So I’m giving away five copies of Can Job, print edition, on Goodreads. And I’ve been monitoring how my giveaway has compared to the others by watching it in the site’s “Most Requested” list. I check again this morning — … Continue reading →

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Does this book teaser make me look . . . fat???

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Kirsten

So we indie authors lob tons of marketing advice at each other. Let me know when someone answers the most important question of all: Why is it harder to market yourself than somebody else? Actually, now that I think about … Continue reading →

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Can Job paperback version is out!!!!

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Kirsten

I’m so excited! :-) And it looks beautiful, don’t you think? Only $9.99! :-)

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Can Job update…

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Kirsten

So I had a perfectly fine professional cover for Can Job… And then I got another email from my designer, Derek Murphy. He said he’d been playing around and had something new to show me. I downloaded the file, opened … Continue reading →

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Hiya, Festivusians!

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Kirsten

Thanks for stopping by! As I may have mentioned when we met, Can Job is my latest novel — a story about DipTych Corporation, a fabled company based in Borschtchester, N.Y. DipTych is a fine old company. It makes can … Continue reading →

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so how’s this cover?

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Kirsten

Thanks to the tremendous feedback I got a week or so ago, I decided to hire a professional to redo my Can Job book cover: Derek Murphy of Creative Indie Covers. We’re still tweaking, so it’s a work in progress … Continue reading →

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Covering my bases

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Kirsten

I know I’m not the only one. I started by trying to sell my novels the traditional route. Got some absolutely fantastic feedback from agents, but no takers. Wrote a couple more novels. Discovered Dean Wesley Smith and JA Konrath. … Continue reading →

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SampleSunday. From Can Job…

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Kirsten

Poor Taylor. Her mother got her a PR job at Diptych Corporation, and she’s definitely in over her head . . . __________________________________ “Taylor.” Basil wet his lips. “We should probably get together right after this. Are you free?” Taylor … Continue reading →

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Can Job and New York’s Gay Marriage Bill

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Kirsten

So this cracks me up. One of my characters in Can Job — the heroine’s best friend — is gay, and in one of the first scenes in the book Taylor joins her at a protest related to a gay … Continue reading →

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Can Job is now on Smashwords, Amazon, Barnes and Noble

Posted on April 2, 2011 by Kirsten

Slowly, slowly making progress!!! I’ve now uploaded my first indie-published novel, Can Job, to Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and now Smashwords. Cost is $2.99. It’s only available as an ebook now, but soon I’ll have a print edition out as … Continue reading →

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