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		<title>EBooks ARE a Game Changer</title>
		<link>http://jonfmerz.net/2012/01/30/ebooks-are-a-game-changer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:52:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been exactly one year since I uploaded my Lawson Vampire backlist to Amazon and Barnes &#38; Noble and started selling them as ebooks for the Kindle &#38; Nook. Prior to doing so, the way I made money as a writer was as follows: 1. Come up with an idea that I was both excited [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OATHBREAKER &amp; DEADLY TRIO Now Available!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:36:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s Friday and it&#8217;s been a busy week. Outside, I&#8217;ve got several inches of snow (finally) and more on the way for tomorrow. In short, it&#8217;s a perfect weekend for reading &#8211; you know those days? When the weather&#8217;s blowing hard and you&#8217;ve got nothing to do but stay inside and curl up on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Fog of Fury: A Lawson Vampire Mission &#8211; FREE!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:27:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, as part of my drive to find a huge bunch of new fans for all things Lawson, I&#8217;ve decided to make A FOG OF FURY, the Lawson novellas that was released in the first annual Supernatrual Ink. anthology, part of the Amazon KDP Select program for 90 days. Today &#38; tomorrow, it&#8217;s absolutely 100% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More New Lawson!</title>
		<link>http://jonfmerz.net/2012/01/05/more-new-lawson/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 04:26:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday saw the release of the next Lawson novel, THE RIPPER, which puts Lawson back in Boston trying to uncover the identity of a serial killer while dodging a Chinese assassin, dealing with Marty&#8217;s advances, counseling Niles, and dealing with Arthur&#8217;s past. It&#8217;s a chaotic mix of non-stop action and mayhem. And sales have been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frosty The Hitman A Blazing Success!</title>
		<link>http://jonfmerz.net/2011/12/29/frosty-the-hitman-a-blazing-success/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:53:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, at midnight on Christmas Day, as the 24th ticked over into the 25th, I launched the annual Christmas freebie that I write for friends and fans. This year&#8217;s entry was FROSTY THE HITMAN, a 5600-word story. Along with the story itself, the ebook contained 3-chapter excerpts from both THE FIXER and THE INVOKER, an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Day of the Ninja</title>
		<link>http://jonfmerz.net/2011/12/05/day-of-the-ninja/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:46:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have to admit, this one caught me by surprise&#8230; (Go ahead, laugh at the irony. I&#8217;ll wait, lol&#8230;) Today, December 5th, is International Day of the Ninja. Seriously. I&#8217;m not quite sure what exactly is supposed to happen today, but perhaps it&#8217;s as simple as creeping up behind your co-workers and scaring the snickers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elite Fans Wanted&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://jonfmerz.net/2011/11/14/elite-fans-wanted/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:26:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first draft of THE RIPPER will be finished by Wednesday of this week, and I&#8217;m very pleased with it. Since this book is not going to be published through a major New York house (as you&#8217;ll recall, I walked away from a deal with St. Martin&#8217;s because the numbers weren&#8217;t good enough to justify [...]]]></description>
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		<title>October is Fan Month!</title>
		<link>http://jonfmerz.net/2011/09/26/october-is-fan-month/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 14:59:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So as we draw to a close on September (huh? what? where did that month go, eh?) I thought I&#8217;d let you in on just ONE of the cool things that will be happening in October. I happen to love October. It&#8217;s my birthday month, it was my late father&#8217;s birthday month (we usually celebrated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>30,000 EBooks</title>
		<link>http://jonfmerz.net/2011/08/24/30000-ebooks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 15:33:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today marks a nice milestone: since February of this year, I&#8217;ve sold 30,000 ebooks. When I started putting up my backlist in late-January, I had no idea what I was in for. Would everything flop? Would it take off? The results are pretty damned awesome, actually. 30,000 is a great number (although I&#8217;m obviously shooting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Updates&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://jonfmerz.net/2011/07/29/updates-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 14:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lot of you have been asking when the next Lawson novel is coming out. As you might know, I walked away from a deal with St. Martin&#8217;s Press to publish the next Lawson because what they were offering was simply not good enough to make me want to partner with them again. That said, [...]]]></description>
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