Goal Setting from an Indie Author

I work better with goals in place. I know this, so I am constantly placing expectations upon myself that are sometimes unachievable. Take my goal from last year for instance. In July of 2013, I set a goal for myself to write, edit and publish the first part to Linear Shift by my birthday in September. OK, that was kind of a bad example, because that one was pretty easy. Seriously though, I do have big dreams and big goals. So, here I am setting … Read more

Momentous Day

Yesterday was quite a monumental day for me. First off, I published my fourth title since starting this crazy journey in September of last year. Silo Saga: Recoil released a day early, and has already moved up to #25 in all Kindle Worlds titles. Secondly, my fourth short story published yesterday in another charity anthology. ‘Alone’ Was written a few years ago, and I dug it out and polished it up for submission in January. It was accepted and now it’s live. Something else happened … Read more

Silo Saga: Recoil

Today marks another milestone for me. My fourth contributed short story published today in the third charity anthology volume AND I uploaded my fourth book to Kindle Worlds at noon. Today’s activities caps off a very active month for me, which started with publishing Borrowed Souls around the 4th of the month. I’ve had my best month moving books, and I can only hope that next month is equal to, if not better than this month! Here’s to hoping. Now, without any further delay, Here … Read more

Silo Saga: Recoil Cover Release

After what seems like forever, I am finally on the homestretch of Silo Saga: Recoil. If you’re not familiar with Silo Saga part, it is a Kindle World, set up in Hugh Howey’s world of Wool. My story takes place after his best selling novel Wool, but before his final book in the series, Dust, takes place. The current status of the book, is I’m a little more than half way through the rewrite. After that, I ship it to my editor and let her … Read more

Books on Promo

Hey everyone. I’ve got two books on special. The first one is called Linear Shift, Part 2, and it is on sale for .99 cents, down from $2.99. The sale is good until March 20th. The second special is for my book Borrowed Souls, and it is FREE today, March 15th and tomorrow, March 16th. Be sure to check them out! Just click the cover images below to be whisked off to Amazon.  

Borrowed Souls is Live – A Week Early

After working my butt off all weekend and through the last two week nights, I was able to upload Borrowed Souls to Amazon a full week early. I try to keep my releases to Tuesdays, so it worked out pretty well! The ebook is available now, and the print book will follow in about a week. In relation to Borrowed Souls, I am doing a giveaway on Goodreads for FIVE signed print books. Be sure to enter for that as well. Also, I am hosting … Read more

Borrowed Souls Giveaway on Goodreads

As we get closer to the formal launch of Borrowed Souls, I am setting up various promotions and Giveaways for my new book.  For starters, I am dong a FIVE book giveaway on Goodreads. Just click the link below. Keep your eyes out for other promotions in the coming weeks! Also, be sure to check out the Borrowed Souls Launch Event on Facebook. More free stuff there too! Goodreads Book Giveaway Borrowed Souls by Paul B. Kohler Giveaway ends April 01, 2014. See the giveaway … Read more

Borrowed Souls Release Event

BORROWED SOULS is coming to Amazon on March 11th! Join Paul on Tuesday, March 11th for a book launch celebration. Virtual beer, wine and hors d’oeuvres will be served, so bring you fake appetite and be ready to party! RSVP for the fun by clicking the “join” button in the upper right corner of this event page. And don’t forget to invite your friends! I’ll be giving away a ton of things, including a few signed print copies of Borrowed Souls, as well as copies … Read more

Progressing the Updates

Happy Tuesday everyone! Back to work today, after a long weekend. I left at noon on Friday and had Monday off with the family. Over the extended break, I was able to get some writing done on my Silo Story. I contemplated whether or not to continue with it now or later, and the now won out! I went through and edited the words I wrote last month, and was able to clean it up a lot. After getting my head back in the story, … Read more