Tag Archives: Kindle

Ebook trials and tribulations: Fixing the Kindle Paperwhite bug

Posted on December 26, 2012 by

Recently, I had a “rash” of returns, 3 for Yseult and 5 for Shadow of Stone within a couple of days. I try not to let that kind of thing get to me too much, but then on one of … Continue reading →

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Two free ebooks today, Yseult and Never Ever After

Posted on August 28, 2012 by

Just a reminder that two of my ebooks are free today, August 28. Yseult: A Tale of Love in the Age of King Arthur: For the price of a truce, Yseult is sent to a world where magic is dying … Continue reading →

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Great promotional opportunity: Ebooks for a Buck

Posted on May 26, 2012 by

I have the great good fortune that Yseult is presently being featured on Michael Gallagher’s book blog Kindle Books for a Buck (or less). Since he put up the link, I’ve sold 12 copies of the book. And that after … Continue reading →

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“Looking Through Lace” FREE from now until Friday

Posted on April 10, 2012 by

I’m getting a little burned out on doing free promotions so often, so I’m using all the rest of my free promo days for my award-winning science fiction novella “Looking Through Lace” this week. Available for Amazon Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/Yseult-Tale-Love-Arthur-ebook/dp/B006SJLSDA/ I’m … Continue reading →

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Short story sale and Yseult rankings

Posted on March 27, 2012 by

Getting late here in Central Europe, but I’ve got some news before I head off to bed: I sold another short story to Daily Science Fiction today, “The Magician of Words.” It’s an odd little piece, to my way of … Continue reading →

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Last freebie for “Yseult” today and tomorrow, March 26-27

Posted on March 26, 2012 by

Before I take Yseult out of KDP Select, I’m using up my free days for a final 48 free promotion. KDP Select has been very good for me (at least most of the time), but I won’t know how much … Continue reading →

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“The Future, Imperfect” FREE for 24 hours!

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

I have another freebie going on today, my short story collection The Future, Imperfect. Here’s the product description: “The Future, Imperfect” is a collection of near future, dystopian short stories by Ruth Nestvold. Environmental changes — slow in some regions, … Continue reading →

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Shooting for the “magic 1000″ in ebooks

Posted on March 21, 2012 by

This has been a pretty successful last couple of months. Starting with my novel Yseult at the beginning of January, I’ve gotten five new ebooks up on Amazon and have editied one more novel, Shadow of Stone, another Arthurian historical … Continue reading →

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Becoming a writer again — switching from editing to writing

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

The last few weeks, months even, have mostly been spent either revising Shadow of Stone, or tweaking old short stories, formatting, and putting together collections. But for Shadow of Stone at least, an end is in sight. I wrote five … Continue reading →

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Working on a science fiction collection, and an experiment

Posted on March 11, 2012 by

In my continuing attempt to make my previously published fiction available in ebook form, I am now working on a collection of some of my near future science fiction stories. My daughter once again helped me out with a cover, … Continue reading →

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