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	<description>Rachel Abbott is a writer, and author of Only the Innocent. This blog aims to help authors going through the process of publishing their first ebook, and includes reviews of indie ebooks.</description>
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		<title>Rachel Abbott and Mark Edwards &#8211; in conversation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 11:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Abbott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last eighteen months as a self-published author, I have been extremely impressed by the support that other indie authors have offered. When Only the Innocent reached number one, I think I had more congratulations from other writers than I &#8230; <a href="http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/05/19/rachel-abbott-and-mark-edwards-in-conversation/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com&#038;blog=29107824&#038;post=792&#038;subd=rachelabbottwriter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Defining a winning strategy – update</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 14:14:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Abbott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago I wrote a blog post about defining a winning strategy. I laid out my ideas, and explained my thinking about pricing. I decided that today it was time for an update. (You can find the original &#8230; <a href="http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/05/05/defining-a-winning-strategy-update/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com&#038;blog=29107824&#038;post=788&#038;subd=rachelabbottwriter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Do video book trailers work, and how do you make one?</title>
		<link>http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/04/29/do-video-book-trailers-work-and-how-do-you-make-one/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Abbott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been questioning the impact of video trailers on book sales for some time. I’ve seen some very good trailers – usually with specially shot video – and some very poor ones where scrolling text describes the whole story &#8230; <a href="http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/04/29/do-video-book-trailers-work-and-how-do-you-make-one/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com&#038;blog=29107824&#038;post=779&#038;subd=rachelabbottwriter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Two Sides of the Publishing Coin &#8211; a guest post by David Treanor</title>
		<link>http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/04/26/two-sides-of-the-publishing-coin-a-guest-post-by-david-treanor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 10:35:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Abbott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the debate about traditional vs indie publishing goes on &#8211; and probably will do for some considerable time &#8211; it was great to hear from one author who has experienced both. Author David Treanor has kindly given us his &#8230; <a href="http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/04/26/two-sides-of-the-publishing-coin-a-guest-post-by-david-treanor/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com&#038;blog=29107824&#038;post=774&#038;subd=rachelabbottwriter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Five-Star Book Corner &#8211; a guest post from Victoria Twead</title>
		<link>http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/04/16/five-star-book-corner-a-guest-post-from-victoria-twead/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:56:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Abbott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was fortunate enough to come across Victoria as recently as a couple of weeks ago. She runs a great site, which is dedicated to books with more than 25 Five Star reviews &#8211; a great place for readers to visit, &#8230; <a href="http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/04/16/five-star-book-corner-a-guest-post-from-victoria-twead/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com&#038;blog=29107824&#038;post=768&#038;subd=rachelabbottwriter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Back Road to Success – defining a winning strategy</title>
		<link>http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/04/14/the-back-road-to-success-defining-a-winning-strategy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2013 09:36:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Abbott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As many regular readers of this blog will know, my second novel – The Back Road – was launched just four weeks ago, and being my usual obsessive self I had a carefully considered (and very long) marketing strategy. Based &#8230; <a href="http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/04/14/the-back-road-to-success-defining-a-winning-strategy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com&#038;blog=29107824&#038;post=759&#038;subd=rachelabbottwriter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Killer tips for self-publishing by Mel Sherratt</title>
		<link>http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/04/09/killer-tips-for-self-publishing-by-mel-sherratt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 11:07:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Abbott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am sure many of you will have heard of Mel Sherratt, whose book Taunting the Dead was a bestseller in 2012. She&#8217;s a great supporter of other indie authors, so I have asked her to share some of her knowledge &#8230; <a href="http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/04/09/killer-tips-for-self-publishing-by-mel-sherratt/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com&#038;blog=29107824&#038;post=746&#038;subd=rachelabbottwriter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>5 Sites to Promote Your eBook for Free</title>
		<link>http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/04/08/5-sites-to-promote-your-ebook-for-free/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 09:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Abbott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was recently approached by Ken Myers, who thought he might have some interesting information to share with readers of this blog and has put together a helpful list of free sites that will help to promote your book. As &#8230; <a href="http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/04/08/5-sites-to-promote-your-ebook-for-free/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com&#038;blog=29107824&#038;post=733&#038;subd=rachelabbottwriter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>So you want to write a novel&#8230; Morgen Bailey&#8217;s Writing Essentials</title>
		<link>http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/04/02/so-you-want-to-write-a-novel-morgen-baileys-writing-essentials/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My previous posts about writing have proved very popular, so I have asked Morgen Bailey &#8211; blogger extraordinaire and talented author &#8211; to offer some words of wisdom on the craft of writing.  American science-fiction novelist Jerry Pournell is reported &#8230; <a href="http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/04/02/so-you-want-to-write-a-novel-morgen-baileys-writing-essentials/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com&#038;blog=29107824&#038;post=716&#038;subd=rachelabbottwriter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>So you want to write a novel… but where do you start?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:30:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Abbott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The world is full of people who really want to write. For some, it’s a burning ambition. They dream about days of sitting in front of their computer (or even more whimsically, in their attic &#8211; with pencil and notebook), &#8230; <a href="http://rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com/2013/03/25/so-you-want-to-write-a-novel-but-where-do-you-start/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rachelabbottwriter.wordpress.com&#038;blog=29107824&#038;post=710&#038;subd=rachelabbottwriter&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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