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		<title>5 Key Tips for Indie Authors in 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 14:18:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jon F. Merz I had a great year of sales in 2012. As detailed in my previous post, I did quite well selling ebooks that I released independently. But I try to never rest on my laurels &#8211; because, frankly, laurels aren&#8217;t all that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EBook Sales: 2012 Round-Up</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 21:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jon F. Merz This post is probably a little late by comparison to other yearly round-up posts, but so be it. I thought it would be interesting to run down some of my numbers from the year 2012, now that the year is officially [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Snitch Who Stole Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 13:34:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jon F. Merz THE SNITCH WHO STOLE CHRISTMAS As you may know, each year I write a special Lawson Vampire Christmas story for my fans and give it away absolutely FREE here on my website. This is one of the ways I say thank [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why It&#8217;s Important to Subscribe to My Newsletter</title>
		<link>http://jonfmerz.net/2012/12/18/why-its-important-to-subscribe-to-my-newsletter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 15:37:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My newsletter is one of the most important things I have as an author. It lets me keep all my readers informed of my new work, writing, happenings, and all sorts of assorted goodness. There&#8217;s free fiction and more in each issue and I try [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Compare Yourself to Other Writers</title>
		<link>http://jonfmerz.net/2012/12/04/dont-compare-yourself-to-other-writers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 14:16:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last seven/eight days, I wrote just shy of 70,000 words. The schedule and word count per day broke down like this: Monday: 10,000 Tuesday: 12,500 Wednesday: 12,500 Thursday: 7500 Friday: 7500 Saturday: 5000 Sunday: 5000 Monday: 8500 For me, this was a good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012/2013 Publication Schedule (partial)</title>
		<link>http://jonfmerz.net/2012/11/27/20122013-publication-schedule-partial/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 23:33:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jon F. Merz Since we&#8217;re heading into the end of the year, I thought I&#8217;d draw up a list of coming attractions of SOME of the stuff I&#8217;ll be publishing soon. So here ya go! DECEMBER 2012 Zombie Ryu Episode 3 Untitled Lawson Christmas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Black Friday &amp; Cyber Monday: A Special Offer from Author Jon F. Merz</title>
		<link>http://jonfmerz.net/2012/11/19/black-friday-cyber-monday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 12:36:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jon F. Merz This week is, of course, Thanksgiving. On that day, millions upon millions of Americans will devour many, many turkeys and enjoy a tryptophan-induced coma while watching football and spending time with family and relatives. In recent years, this formerly luxuriously-relaxing day [...]]]></description>
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		<title>8 Awesome Novels for Halloween!</title>
		<link>http://jonfmerz.net/2012/10/19/8-awesome-novels-for-halloween/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 11:58:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jon F. Merz Imagine being able to get EIGHT amazing novels that are all just perfect for the Halloween season and pay what you want to own them. That&#8217;s the idea behind Storybundle.com and I&#8217;m very proud to be a part of their current [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Revolution Continues!</title>
		<link>http://jonfmerz.net/2012/08/30/the-revolution-continues/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 13:53:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jon F. Merz So some big news today in the world of ebooks and indie publishing. Specifically, the fine folks at Kobo have inked a deal with the American Booksellers Association to sell ebook readers AND ebooks through independent bookstores &#8211; potentially 2,000 of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marketing &amp; The Indie Author</title>
		<link>http://jonfmerz.net/2012/08/28/marketing-the-indie-author/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:55:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jon F. Merz I&#8217;m extraordinarily fortunate to do what I love for a living. After spending ten years in the traditional publishing world where I wrote lots of novels for many houses, I&#8217;ve pretty much made the conversion to only going indie. The money&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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