Since the manuscript to
Wolf Hunt is in the hands of my editor, I've been thinking. While TBA is taking place during WW2, this blog probably isn't the best way to showcase the novel, thematically cluttered as it is. It may also be for the better to make a distinction between my story-writing activities on the one hand, which won't be restricted to the topic of WW2, and my commentary and reviews on the other. Another point I've considered therein is that my writings are imminently better marketable if I present them in an environment reserved just for them. Giving
Wolf Hunt and its successors webspace might allow me to aggregate possible sales channels (EStore, Kindle, Amazon, Smashwords...) in one place, and add an online shop of my own, allowing me to bypass the "semi-publishers" to sell without a cut. Given the massive webspace one can get nowadays for less than 5 Euros, it also isn't a question of money. The only hurdle is that I've got no idea how to build a webpage, but I could learn that. There are certainly enough helpful programs for that out there.
So, what do you guys think? Should I make the step and get a webpage?
Published on June 09, 2011 07:17