Category: Promotion

• The Kindle Book Review – The Recluse Storyteller Review

  Marilou George who reviews for The Kindle Book Review as well as her own blog Confessions of a Reader posted her review of The Recluse Storyteller. It was a 5-star review and here are a few highlights: “Mark Sasse has the gift of storytelling that gives a stunning portrayal of the fragility of human emotions.…

  sassevn

  January 30, 2014

  Promotion, Reviews

  confessions of a reader, the kindle book review, The Recluse Storyteller

• Some Reviews Are Worth Posting

  As an author, I really appreciate reviews. Any reviews. Yes, even those which are necessarily stellar. But sometimes reviews really give the book that they have read some serious thought. I especially appreciate that. Here’s the latest review of my novel, The Recluse Storyteller. The review was done by Justine from The YA Lit Chick. Please check…

  sassevn

  January 26, 2014

  Promotion, Reviews

  reviews, The Recluse Storyteller, YA LIT CHICK

• My Story on the storyreadingapeblog!

  Thanks to Thestoryreadingapeblog for publishing a story I wrote about myself.  Head on over and check out the full article HERE! And here’s a teaser: I stand out in a crowd in Asia. That may seem like a strange place to start in telling my story, but it has been the one constant truth in my…

  sassevn

  January 22, 2014

  Indie Author, Promotion

  Asian culture, indie author, Pennsylvania, working overseas, writers in Asia

• My Newest Author’s Interview!

  I enjoyed being interviewed about writing and my latest book by Linda-Barnett Johnson. You can read the entire interview HERE! Here’s an excerpt: 8.  What inspired you to write your most recent story? After I wrote my first novel, Beauty Rising, I challenged myself to write my second, and in fact, I don’t release a new novel…

  sassevn

  January 16, 2014

  Indie Author, Promotion

  author interview, Indie author interview, life of a writer, novel writing, The Recluse Storyteller, writing process

• NBC’s “Revolution” and the Caricature of a Dictator

  My daughter recently introduced the show “Revolution” to me. I had not previously known anything about it as I don’t really watch TV to any great extent. I’ve been watching the first season with some degree of interest, but it certainly does have its drawbacks for me. First off, I’m not a fan of dystopian…

  sassevn

  December 27, 2013

  drama, Promotion

  authoritarian regimes, dictatorship, dystopian stories, Hitler, NBC Revolution, Stalin

• Breaking Through the Noise for Writers and Readers

  How can a writer standout in an extremely crowded, competitive market? How can a reader know what is really a good read without reading it? No simple solutions exist for either of these quandaries. As an indie author who’s been promoting for a year now, I attest to the difficulty of knowing what marketing strategies…

  sassevn

  December 23, 2013

  Indie Author, Promotion

  book promotion, indie author, readers and writers

• New Excerpt & Book Promo only on The (Mis)Adventures of a Twenty-Something Blog

  I’m happy to share a new excerpt from The Recluse Storyteller not available anywhere else except in the book itself. It is part of a book promotion on The (Mis)Adventures … blog. Please head on over to her website and read the excerpt. If it sounds intriguing, please check out the book. Thanks everyone! http://themisadventuresofatwentysomething.blogspot.com/2013/12/book-promo-recluse-storyteller-by-mark.html  

  sassevn

  December 22, 2013

  Promotion

  book excerpt, Kindle new release, promotion, The Recluse Storyteller

• Promotion Day Two!

  Indie authors can’t do it alone. We are dependent on supportive readers who are eager to share the hidden gem that they have discovered. On day two of my 99 cent promotion, I’ve been blessed by many who have shared a Facebook link, forwarded an email, or told a friend about my books. Actually, it’s…

  sassevn

  December 14, 2013

  Indie Author, Promotion

  99cent kindle, kindle book promotion, kindle promotion, The Recluse Storyteller

• The Recluse Storyteller: First time at 99 cents!

  Best deal ever! Kindle version sale for only 99 cents all weekend long (Dec 13-15)! Now you have no excuse to try the story that reviewers have called: “… an exquisite multi-layered story …” “… story layering at its best …” “… a must read for every storyteller …” “… the power of words …”…

  sassevn

  December 13, 2013

  Current Events, Indie Author, Promotion

  99 cent books, 99 cent kindle, kindle on sale, kindle promotion, The Recluse Storyteller

• Another great review for The Recluse Storyteller!

  Vicky at DealSharingAunt just posted her 5 STAR review of The Recluse Storyteller. She is also giving away a new paperback version as well. Jump on over and read the review and enter to win a copy. Thanks! Read review & enter giveaway HERE!  

  sassevn

  December 10, 2013

  Promotion, Reviews

  paperback giveaway, review of the recluse storyteller