by Alex P. Berg | Jan 18, 2015 | Fantasy, Literature, Thoughts on Writing
A couple months ago I wrote a One Month Published Author Introspective post, where I tried to share some of the insights I’d gathered in the brief month during which my first two self-published books had been available for purchase. I think it was a useful exercise,...
by Alex P. Berg | Jan 10, 2015 | Fantasy, Literature
In case you hadn’t guessed based on all the changes to the rest of the site, Daggers & Steele two, Cold Hard Steele, is now available for purchase. Featuring frost mages, enchanted weaponry, a jaded mystery writer, and more, it’s a rollicking,...
by Alex P. Berg | Jan 8, 2015 | Fantasy, Literature
So Daggers & Steele 1, Red Hot Steele, continues to do great (more on that in an upcoming Three Month Author Introspective post). Success of course comes from sales, and with those sales, I’ve gotten a number of reviews on both Amazon and Goodreads. (Thanks...
by Alex P. Berg | Dec 10, 2014 | Fantasy, Literature, Thoughts on Writing
I joked about it a few days ago, but I didn’t think it would happen. Not this fast. But it did. Red Hot Steele hit #1 on Amazon’s Psychic Mysteries list. This is exciting on so many levels, but I find it really amazing that the book is doing so well given...
by Alex P. Berg | Nov 21, 2014 | Fantasy, Literature
So as all of you who follow my blog know, my first two novels, Red Hot Steele and The Genesis Allegory, were released in the middle of last month. When some of my friends and neighbors learned that the date had finally arrived, of course they encouraged me to have a...
by Alex P. Berg | Nov 16, 2014 | Fantasy, Literature, Thoughts on Writing
Today officially marks one month since my books appeared for purchase in the Amazon store (just under for some of the other, slower vendors). One month! That’s both exciting and somewhat nerve-wracking, because it seems like I haven’t made nearly enough progress on my...