JACJul 21, 20151 minBrilliant Review!My second novel, "Where Dead Fish Go" just got its first five star review, compliments of author Cy Wyss. If you haven't already read the...
JA CoppingerApr 9, 20151 minReviews, Sales, and Thanks!It always amazes me there is so much to a book marketing campaign. Every time I do one, I always find another outlet or venue that I...
JA CoppingerApr 7, 20151 minMy Second Novel Is Here!"Where Dead Fish Go", my sophmore novel, is finally published and available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and in paperback! You can also...
zentekconsultantsMar 30, 20151 minSmashWords OddityOdd things come up when your publishing online. I was just working through SmashWords and they rejected my manuscript because at the end,...
zentekconsultantsMar 28, 20152 minThe New Novel Is Coming!Yes, the new novel is almost here! I've finished all the formatting and editing and posted it to my publishing sites. Now I just have to...
J.A. CoppingerMar 26, 20152 minThe Gap In My BlogNow, I'm sure you've all noticed that this blog has been a hit or miss endeavor of late. That seems odd for a professional writer,...
zentekconsultantsNov 26, 20141 minThanksgivngThanksgiving has a unique meaning for me this year. In my current novel, I'm working with a lot of unpleasant memories I've dredged up...
zentekconsultantsNov 19, 20141 minWriting can suckI have to say, I find it difficult to follow traditional writing advice. In particular, the old adage of: "Write what you know" is...
zentekconsultantsNov 17, 20141 minThe Latest ScribblingsOK, so I've been a bit absent from the site lately. That's sort of a good thing - I've had a little bit of time working on my next novel...
zentekconsultantsOct 18, 20141 minThe QuestOk, seriously . . . how the hell did I miss this show when it aired??? I stumbled across ABC's "The Quest" the other night while...
zentekconsultantsOct 12, 20142 minWhere Have I Been?My, oh my! Time does fly quickly, doesn't it? It's been several weeks of abscence for me here on the blog (sorry about that!) Work has...
zentekconsultantsSep 4, 20141 minAuthor Interview - JA CoppingerWhy, yes, as a matter of fact I DO have an author interview out there on the web, thank you so much for asking! :-) Smashwords has an...
zentekconsultantsAug 28, 20141 minOld Man UpdateSo, I'm officially 47 years old . . . I have no idea how that happened. I'm fairly sure it must be a mistake because I was only 19 just...
zentekconsultantsAug 23, 20141 minEasing The CrazySome days life has a way of interfereing with even my best plans for writing. I have this frustrating time suck that kills my wiring...
zentekconsultantsAug 14, 20141 minReviewers Needed!A reminder for all you folks who've read my novel "The Screaming God". PLEASE take the time to log into either Amazon or Barnes & Noble...
zentekconsultantsAug 12, 20141 minSlayerism #2It's Monday - that means more wisdom from the Godslayer!! That explains SOOO much of my life . . . #author #book #coppinger #independent...
zentekconsultantsAug 9, 20141 minBeing MeOne of the things I try to bring to my writing is . . . me! :-) I enjoy writing for the sake of writing and I want that joy to come...
zentekconsultantsAug 5, 20142 minWrite scenes, not word countsA common discussion that comes up among writers is: “How much do you write?” The answer is usually along the lines of “Oh, 3,000 or so...
zentekconsultantsAug 1, 20141 minMy New Novel: The Screaming GodWell, my first self-published novel: "The Screaming God" is out there for the world to enjoy (or to mock, if you're a close friend or...