We know. You hate the word “sales.” It makes your palms clammy and it takes the fun out of being an author.   We get it. Really. It’s not easy selling yourself, a product, ideas, or a movement. It’s darn tough. I mean you had the vision, the least your book could do is sell itself. Stephen King doesn’t have to schlep his book hoping someone will pick it up and love it. Why should you? And let’s not even start with that E.L. James.   Well, as an author you’d be correct in detesting the word “sales.” But you’re not an author. That’s right. Authors are the folk who don’t need or care about making money from their book… [read more]