by Gina Ardito | Jan 3, 2016 | Advice Whether You Want it or Not, Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Charming for Mother's Day, finding time to write, forums, piracy, Readers and Writers, Smashwords, thieves
Dear Readers, The following is copied from a forum I discovered through a Google Alert (links and actual names of pirate sites have been removed–emphasis, mine): I was planning to go for a small trip on my holiday. So I decided to read a couple of...
by Gina Ardito | Mar 27, 2013 | Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Holi, India, Kismet series, Kismet's Angel, Sneak Peek, The Wild Rose Press
Today is the festival of Holi in India.Here’s a little background that comes from my first historical romance and the first of the Kismet Series, Kismet’s Angel:“Do you know anything about Holi?”“Daya told me it’s the Hindi festival of fire.”“‘Tis true....
by Gina Ardito | Feb 28, 2013 | Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Books, Goodreads, Kobo, Reviews, Shelfari, Writing and authors
A lot of readers don’t realize how much authors appreciate reviews (yes…even the bad ones). If you’ve bought anything from Amazon, you’ve probably received that request to follow up with a review. It doesn’t matter if you bought coffee, a...
by Gina Ardito | Feb 11, 2013 | 99 Cent Books, Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Duping Cupid, Kobo, Nook, Smashwords, Valentines
My Valentine’s Day short story, Duping Cupid, is on sale via all digital platforms for 99 cents. Ever get caught on a bad date? Here’s how Vivi (aka Cupid) handles the date from hell:“Well, you look fabulous, Vivi,” Juliet enthused, touching her hand...
by Gina Ardito | Jul 6, 2012 | Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Eternally Yours, Friday Five, Smashwords
Eternally Yours is my latest release, a story I consider the book of my heart. What makes Eternally Yours so unusual? My characters are all dead. In fact, my heroine, Jodie, commits suicide in Chapter One. The entire story takes place in the Afterlife. Come on....
by scottd | Sep 17, 2010 | Barnes and Noble, Nook
I did mention dh was sweet enough to buy me a Nook for my birthday, right? Well, it’s been just about a month and I wanted to share with you my experience with my new toy. The upshot?I’m in love! The convenience of having so many books at my fingertips (or...