I released
an ebook novella under a new pen name this summer with no advance promo and limited promo from my publisher afterwards.
We did an original
eBook novella (50K words) with our series character.
You're a glowing example of the possibilities opening to writers as you turned a ss to a script to
an ebook novella.
At last year's Digital Book World conference, GoodeReader caught up with Atavist to talk about the rise in popularity of long - form journalism, digital short stories, and serialized
ebook novellas.
Ebook novellas run from 28,000 words or so (Avon submission guideline, as I recall) to 55,000 words could be priced at $ 2.99 — $ 3.99.
Not exact matches
REDEMPTION FOR AVERY — A Ryker Townsend FBI profiler series —
novella (31,000 words) $ 1.99
ebook, July 21, 2016 release with Susan Stoker's Special Forces Amazon Kindle Worlds
There are cases when
ebook - only publishing is a sensible path, and what comes to mind as an excellent example is publishing short fiction —
novellas and novelettes — let's say between around 8k to 40k in length.
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If you've stopped by my blog before, you've doubtlessly heard me suggest that giving away a free
ebook (whether a short story, a
novella, or a complete Book 1) can be a great way to boost sales of your other books.
Caves, Cannons and Crinolines by Beverly Stowe McClure is an Award - Winning Finalist in the 2012 Eric Hoffer Book Award in the category Young Adult, an Award - Winning Finalist in the
Novella category of the 2011 Next Generation Indie Book Awards and also an Award - Winning Finalist in the category of Teen Literature Fiction in the 2011 Global
eBook Awards.
I already touched on the idea of using a free
ebook (a short story, a
novella, or even a full - length novel) as a loss leader, the idea being that you can sell more of your other books by giving away free samples.
In this chilling original stand - alone
novella, available exclusively as an
eBook, # 1 New York Times bestselling author Dean Koontz offers a taste of what's to come in his new novel, 77 Shadow Street, with a mesmerizing tale of a homeless boy at large in a city fraught with threats... both human and otherwise.
When I see a lot of new novels in SF / F coming out at digital price points of $ 12.99, $ 13.99, and $ 14.99, or
novellas coming out at price points like $ 9.99, then yes, I'm going to buy fewer new
ebooks.
And she shared lots of ideas like that: bundling the first 3, writing short stories or
novellas for anthologies, bundling 3 previously released shorts into one independent
ebook and print, etc..
This drawing will appear in the
ebook release of my
novella for THE BLACK GOD»S WAR, coming to Amazon and other sites this week.
Live: Fiction is a stream of short stories and
novellas (published as
ebooks) that are inspired by current events.
In the new era of
ebooks,
novellas are doing quite well, as long as they have a true end, not a cliffhanger and the message «buy another book to follow along!»
Rather than luring consumers with a model that affords them the ability to read mountains of content for one price, Rooster's clientele is expected to read serialized and
novella - length works for far less than the cost of a typical
ebook subscription plan.
One annual attendee is suspense / romance author Rebecca York, whose novels have been published by Harlequin and whose upcoming
novella will be released by Harlequin's
ebook imprint Carina Press next month.
Ebook publishers have offered the shorter
novellas as single titles especailly in romance for about the last eight years at least.
Last year I entered the
ebook world with an urban fantasy
novella, Saving Face.
I'm Julia Laflin, writer and author of The House At Roc Noir, an atmospheric
novella set in the lonely wilds of Corsica, which has recently been selling very nicely as a self - published
ebook.
Growth of
ebook reading by the mainstream was slow until 2009 when Stephen King published a
novella exclusively for Amazon Kindle.
I think pricing
ebooks between $ 3 - 5 for full novels, $ 1 - 3 for
novellas, and.99 - $ 1.99 ish for short stories is decent.
The last thing I did was to put my
novella up for sale as an
ebook and then find out what complete strangers said about it.
For our first test of direct Word docx to
ebook conversion via Calibre and of publishing in the iBooks marketplace, we have been working with a tiny little
novella called Runaway.
My fourth
ebook is a stand - alone
novella called «The Frozen Sky.»
From Stephen King, who has tried everything from horror to westerns, from
eBooks to
novellas, I learned not to let expectations box me into one genre or style.
Today it's becoming more common and cost effective to publish
novellas as
eBooks.
Author of 23 novels, 2
novellas and 12 short stories, and a 2012 & 2014 Epics
eBooks Awards * Finalist * for The Last Vampire - Revised and Dinosaur Lake, Kathryn Meyer Griffith
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But you can sell a 10,000 word
novella ebook for 99cents, and you can write it in a tenth of the time it took you to write your book.
On a high note, my paranormal mystery
novella, Like Mother, Like Daughters, was accepted by Firebringer Press and should be released next year as an
eBook, audio book (recorded by yours truly), and in paperback paired up with a vampire
novella written by Steven H. Wilson, fellow scribe and owner of Firebringer.
Most of my sales come from
ebooks, and in some instances — the standalone
novellas of The Immortal Chronicles, as well as Eve — it's all from
ebooks because no print edition exists.
You can read the
novella for free here on my website, or you can buy the
ebook at the usual
ebook retailers:
Step 4: Once they enter their email address you'll have an email automation programme set up to send them your
ebook, or
novella or first 5 chapters for free.
«Mile 81,» a
novella to be released by King early next month through his publisher's website, Simon & Schuster, is King's first - ever
ebook - only title.
Pottermore said results for the current 2017 fiscal year will also be boosted by the publication in July of an
ebook version of the two - part play «Harry Potter and the Cursed Child» and the upcoming standalone
novella of «Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them».
We also take a look at Stephen King and his new
novella ebook he is launching and tons more!
We are seeing a modest renaissance of the
novella form enabled by the economics of
ebooks; these are not being produced in print.
Author James Patterson's new line of fast - moving,
novella - length romances and thrillers are now available as
eBooks through Kobo.
This Kindle
ebook pairs the
novella with Nathanel West's second most famous work, The Day of the Locust, another critical look at American society, and the
ebook comes with a new introduction by author Jonathan Lethem (author of the novel Fortress of Solitude).
She's a relatively new author with three novels and two
novellas out so far in her Final Formula series (the first
ebook is free at Amazon, Smashwords, and other retailers if you want to check it out), but she's gotten off to a great start.
Between is a Heven and Hell
novella available in
Ebook only.
I've always preferred to read and write novel - length fiction, but the
ebook has brought back the short story, the
novella, and the serial (among other things), story formats that were never that practical outside of magazines (and even then, it had been a while since you saw many
novellas and serials).
If you're writing very short
ebooks you can indicate the word count in your product description (although many people don't know how to equate that to «pages») or you can call the book a
novella, short story, or short
ebook.
The
ebook - soundtrack company Booktrack announces an arrangement with Little, Brown on
novellas for young people, following years of work in «Booktrack Classroom.»
If you do not have a free
eBook of some kind (e.g., 1st book in a series, short story,
novella, sample chapters, etc.), your following messages tend to be «buy my book» ads or senseless communication.
We will publish
eBooks and
novellas provided the material is 100 % original.