Category Archives: Amazon

Amazon Reviews: A Post for My “Non-Writer” Readers

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Jan Morrill

What do I mean by the title of this blog post about Amazon reviews? Most of my writer friends already know the impact of Amazon reviews on the sales and exposure of their books. However, I’m not sure how many … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice to Writers, Amazon, Reviews | Tagged 5-star, Amazon, book review, Creative Penn, Joanna Penn, review, The Red Kimono | 1 Comment

My First EBook: Doll in the Red Kimono

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Jan Morrill

It took me all day yesterday, and I pulled out a lot of hair, but I finally managed to get my first Ebook onto Amazon. DOLL IN THE RED KIMONO is a compilation of over 60 blog entries I posted … Continue reading →

Posted in Amazon, E-book | Tagged Amazon, Broken Dolls, ebook, Free, Japanese-American, The Red Kimono, University of Arkansas Press, World War II | 9 Comments

An Interview with Author, Brian C. Conley

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Jan Morrill

A few years ago, the Northwest Arkansas Writers Workshop was lucky enough to have Brian C.Conley as an attending member. Each week, we looked forward to hearing the voices of the characters in his novel, The Neighborhood. So much so, … Continue reading →

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A Creative Non-Fiction Murder Mystery

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Jan Morrill

What is a creative non-fiction murder mystery, you ask? It’s a true story with pieces of (very) stretched truth. And that’s exactly what I’d call “Murder on Starr Mountain” –stretched truth. I wrote the story after hearing Stephen talk about … Continue reading →