This blog post was published on and may be out of date. Visit starshipsmage.com for current information on the Starship's Mage universe. I realized prior to releasing Starship's Mage: Omnibus that on a lot of sites, the available preview of the Omnibus was roughly equivalent to the entirety of Starship's Mage: Episode 1. It's also highly recommended on some of the non-Amazon sites to have at least some free content to help drive readers to your books there. So, as of a couple of days ... Read more »
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UK & EU – Heads up on VAT and 2015 Pricing
Others have gone into this in some detail (See Kal Spriggs post on How I Learned to Hate the VAT, for example), but I think that it behooves us self-published authors to advise our readers and fanbases of what's coming down the pipe. Bluntly, Amazon is getting their fingers slapped for tax evasion in the EU, and they're passing the stinging sensation on to reader's wallets. Up to this point, they've been able to apply the VAT of the country of the seller in the European Union - in Amazon's ... Read more »
Starship’s Mage Episode 5, Omnibus, and GIVEAWAY
This blog post was published on and may be out of date. Visit starshipsmage.com for current information on the Starship's Mage universe. Starship's Mage Episode 5 is complete and wandering it's way through my beta readers as I type this. I finished off the author's note for the Omnibus this morning, which means that the Omnibus of all 5 Episodes is also complete! I'm still waiting on covers to get the pre-orders up, but I can now formally announce that Starship's Mage Episode 5 will be ... Read more »
Good news and bad news: reviews and piracy
This blog post was published on and may be out of date. Visit starshipsmage.com for current information on the Starship's Mage universe. The day after I launched Starship's Mage Episode 4, I got on a plane to England and became roughly eighty percent out of communication for ten days. The United Kingdom was gorgeous, much greener than Calgary is left by this time of year, and we had a fantastic trip. Even got to spend a good while at Stonehenge - you apparently have a specific half-hour ... Read more »
Starship’s Mage Episode 4 Launched!
This blog post was published on and may be out of date. Visit starshipsmage.com for current information on the Starship's Mage universe. Starship's Mage Episode 4 has now launched! All pre-orders should clear through by the end of the day. All Amazon stores (Kindle) Kobo (Kobo) Smashwords (Any device) Google Play Books (Android devices) Barnes & Noble Nook (Nook) iTunes (iPhone, iPod and other Apple devices) A world that defies all law and authority should be a safe port ... Read more »
Starship’s Mage Episode 4 – Preorders open!
This blog post was published on and may be out of date. Visit starshipsmage.com for current information on the Starship's Mage universe. Starship's Mage Episode 4 is now available for pre-order at the following places: Amazon (link will go to your local store) Kobo Smashwords Google Play Books A world that defies all law and authority should be a safe port from the forces of the Mage-King of Mars. But other powers have learned about the Blue Jay, whose Ship’s Mage ... Read more »