The science fiction category includes books written within the following subgenres: dystopian, post-apocalyptic, and action-adventure.
Nadia, the Antagonist? Today, I’m talking about the supporting character of my latest short story. The supporting character’s name is Nadia. She’s the antagonist, yet more of a savior or hero than a villain. The title of my short story is “New Pangaea – Test of Sisterhood: Short Story – Overcoming Arrogance with Sister’s Love.” …
Tessa, the Protagonist? Today, I’m talking about the main character of my latest short story. The main character’s name is Tessa. She’s the protagonist, yet more of a villain than a hero. She’s kind of like Cersei Lannister in the “Game of Thrones.” The title of my short story is “New Pangaea – Test of …
Short Story Has Arrived! Today, I’m pleased to announce that my short story has just arrived. The title of my short story is “New Pangaea – Test of Sisterhood: Short Story – Overcoming Arrogance with Sister’s Love.” Hi. This is Kurt B. Ellis, a science fiction and contemporary fiction author who self-publishes with Amazon’s Kindle …
Decisions Before Publishing? Today, I’m discussing critical elements you’ll need to decide before publishing your book. Each publisher has specific book publishing requirements. And having these elements decided upon and organized for easy access will make your publishing experience much smoother and faster. These upfront decisions will help to avoid unnecessary delays in your publishing …
Why Format Short Story? Today, I’m discussing why I’m formatting my soon-to-be-released short story. Each publisher has its specific book formatting requirements. And having your book accepted by your publisher can become a very frustrating experience if your text is not formatted to their requirements. You’ll have to deal with many rejections and format …
Why Research Titles? Today, I’m speaking with you about why you should research titles. Because if you get the titles wrong, your book is dead. The titles should be embedded with the proper keywords, especially the subtitle. To learn more about how to select keywords, view my video entitled, “Why Research Keywords?” Hi. This …
My Audiobook is Live! Today, I’m pleased to announce that my latest audiobook is live. To learn more about why I chose to create an audiobook, view my video of August 20 entitled, “Why Book Relaunch.” A link to that video is provided. Hi. This is Kurt B. Ellis, a science fiction and contemporary fiction …
How to Enter Category? Today, I’m speaking with you more about book categories, a topic I started discussing last week. And to save time last week, I left out an important detail about how to enter category combinations once you’ve selected them. There’s a lot to cover, so I will follow up with you about …
Why Research Categories? Today, I’m speaking with you about how I research categories. Choosing the correct categories is critical for the successful launch of a book. Categories can make or break an author regarding getting recognized by readers and making sales. Hi. This is Kurt B. Ellis, a science fiction and contemporary fiction author who …
Why Research Keywords? Today, I’m speaking with you about how I research keywords. Choosing the correct keywords is critical for the successful launch of a book. Keywords can make or break an author when it comes to getting recognized by readers and making sales. Hi. This is Kurt B. Ellis, a science fiction and contemporary …