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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Author Buzz 7 years, 8 months ago
There is an alternative funding model for authors. We are all familiar with the standard author funding model. Write a book, promote the book, sell books… But that is not the only game in town.
The alternative […]
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Matthew Brown posted an update 7 years, 8 months ago
@randomthoughts When you get a moment, check out the groups’ tab and find the Thanet creative: writers group here on AB. It’s like the one on FB but with a forum.
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic What do you blog about? in the forum General Chat 7 years, 8 months ago
To answer my own question. When I am not blogging about authors and writing, I am blogging about creating story-driven roleplay games. Which is basically writing in a different media.
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic What are you reading right now? in the forum General Chat 7 years, 8 months ago
Guards Guards is a great book. I approve.
I’ve been meaning to read The Shack. Maybe you could post a review when you are done?
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Matthew Brown started the topic
An update on the handful of ongoing issues in the forum Help and Support 7 years, 8 months agoI’ve just updated the Dev blog with a post about where we are at with things.
Rather than repeat myself, here is a link:
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Matthew Brown started the topic What do you blog about? in the forum General Chat 7 years, 8 months ago
As a follow up to our post about what Authors should be blogging about, let me ask you this: What do you blog about?
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Matthew Brown started the topic Any pressing topics wanted? in the forum General Chat 7 years, 8 months ago
I’m heading in the general direction of writing a number of shorter posts about Press Releases and general promotion. Are there any topics people are desperate for me to cover?
For example:
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Author Buzz Developer Blog 7 years, 8 months ago
Time for a developer ramble about the state of things here at Author Buzz UK, bug tracking, progress, and article length.
Solving BugsWe reported that a potential bug had been found with sign-ups. Thanks to […]
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Matthew Brown commented on the post, Oh no! Not now!, on the site Author Buzz Developer Blog 7 years, 8 months ago
You are right Danny. Log Rotate would have eventually taken care of the problem. Not logging a lot of nonsense was just more efficient. It was pretty much just an edge case mistake on my part.
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Thanet Creative 7 years, 8 months ago
In a story, there are five types of antagonist. Only one of those is what you would consider a “bad guy” in any way.
A story without conflict is not interesting but did you know that there are four other ways […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Author Buzz 7 years, 8 months ago
There is a powerful tool for book promotion that, as far as I can tell, most authors (and publishers) seem to have missed entirely.
This tool can get more people to book signings. It can sell more books. It can […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Thanet Creative 7 years, 8 months ago
Thanet Creative is run by our community. The same can be said of this blog.Â
We accept submissions for one-off articles but invite you to join as a regular or irregular contributor. In the past, we have put […]
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Blog: J.K. Rowling receives Companion of Honour from
J.K. Rowling in the group We love J.K. Rowling 7 years, 8 months agoOn 12th December, J.K. Rowling was made a Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour, for her services to literature and philanthropy. She accepted the […]
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Danny H's profile was updated 7 years, 8 months ago
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Danny H became a registered member 7 years, 8 months ago
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Matthew D Brown 7 years, 8 months ago
One of the limits I set myself for the Mad Science setting was encounters without combat. It’s right there in the introduction:
There is no combat – solve your problems like a grown up.
Encounters without co […]
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic How do you stop people stealing your ideas? in the forum Aspiring Authors 7 years, 8 months ago
I’m sorry Jason. I thought you had seen this post.
I wrote, “relax no one is going to steal your ideas” mostly because of your question. I should have posted a link here. Please forgive that oversight.
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Jason Latnar replied to the topic How do you stop people stealing your ideas? in the forum Aspiring Authors 7 years, 8 months ago
* Bump *
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Christian Writer replied to the topic What are you reading right now? in the forum General Chat 7 years, 8 months ago
I’ve just picked up The Shack by Wm Paul Young. So far, so good.
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Blog: Life’s answers… from
Lord Matt (old geek) in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author) 7 years, 8 months agoAsk this old geek anything you want to know about life.Honest answer assured.
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Matthew D Brown 7 years, 8 months ago
Since the end of NaNoWriMo, I have been thinking about my story setting as a setting for an RPG using the S3 system.
S3 (sometimes written 3S because I’m inconsistent) is the Story Skills System. It was […]
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Christian Writer wrote a new post on the site Christian Writer 7 years, 8 months ago
There are numerous methods (or metrics) for assessing doctrine. By this, I simply mean that we have a wealth of tools for evaluating the quality of our faith.
There are few, however, that are as simple or […]
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sorry0ssagUQ became a registered member 7 years, 8 months ago
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Author Buzz 7 years, 8 months ago
Neil Gaiman is legitimately an amazing author. Even if you are one of the few people that don’t enjoy his work, you have to respect the sheer breadth of the man’s success. So this post is a tribute to the amazing […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Thanet Creative 7 years, 8 months ago
This post is about the business of writing because writing is a business. I’m going to do my best to look at the numbers of publishing.
Author Buzz UK talked about the shocking truth of author earnings earlier […]
