Author Archives: kareninglis

About kareninglis

Writer of children's fiction. Copywriter and web content strategist.

Foreign rights deal, self-pub book update and other news…

Posted on February 5, 2019 by kareninglis

A belated Happy New Year – I hope 2019 has started well for you! This post shares some exciting news, along with my plans for the coming year. It also alerts those of you who have How To Self-publish and Market … Continue reading →

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The Seven-year Pitch: The Story of my Children’s Bestseller…

Posted on September 18, 2018 by kareninglis

Seven years to the day after publication, my time travel adventure The Secret Lake is hovering in the Amazon UK children’s bestseller lists for eBook and/or print for the fifth month in a row, variously ranking between 200 and 500 … Continue reading →

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How to Self-publish and Market a Children’s Book: now available in print or as an eBook

Posted on September 3, 2018 by kareninglis

*STOP PRESS* The new second edition of How to Self-publish and Market a Children’s Book is available from Amazon from 21st May 2021, as both an eBook and print book, and is on a time limited offer for seven days. Follow this link to view on … Continue reading →

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How to self-publish and market a children’s book and other news…

Posted on May 29, 2018 by kareninglis

This is a long overdue update on what I’ve been up to – and to let you know that, after many requests and a lot of planning (in between everything else), I’m finally bringing out How to Self-publish and Market … Continue reading →

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Autumn update: focus on children’s book marketing

Posted on November 2, 2016 by kareninglis

I hope you’ve been enjoying the beautiful autumn weather (well, here in the UK, at least) – it certainly has helped take the edge off these sudden darker evenings. On that note here’s a snap I took a couple of … Continue reading →