We don’t have a regular “CC & JT Amateur Hour Podcast” this week because we put on our “Nevada Author Network” hats and welcomed Ken Sutherland to the show. Ken is a Nevada Hall of Famer and literary icon among the Sierra Arts Literary Community. You should go check out our chat with him. OurContinue reading “The Last Three Years”
Category Archives: Newsletter
August 2026 Newsletter
Welcome to the Two Moore Books News. Our monthly newsletter provides updates on our works in progress, a roundup of the previous month’s podcasts, upcoming book releases, and details about any events we may be attending. Be sure to share this with anyone who you think might be interested in following our adventures. As always,Continue reading “August 2026 Newsletter”
Stop. Collaborate.
First: If you are reading this on Sunday, June 28, today is the last day to vote for Two Moore Books, LLC in the Nevada Appeal’s “Best of Carson City 2026” contest. Winners get huge local exposure. Scroll down to “Community” and “Most Unique Business.” You can vote once a day. Thank you! Second: CC releasedContinue reading “Stop. Collaborate.”
Doing Book Events
Hello from Carson City, Nevada, and if this is your first experience with the “CC & JT Amateur Hour,” welcome and glad to have you along. First: Please vote for Two Moore Books, LLC in the Nevada Appeal’s “Best of Carson City 2026” contest. Winners get huge local exposure. Scroll down to “Community” and “MostContinue reading “Doing Book Events”
June 2026 Newsletter
Welcome to the Two Moore Books News. Our monthly newsletter provides updates on our works in progress, a roundup of the previous month’s podcasts, upcoming book releases, and details about any events we may be attending. Be sure to share this with anyone who you think might be interested in following our adventures. As always,Continue reading “June 2026 Newsletter”
Production
In this episode of the podcast where “Production Values go to Die,” CC and I give the ten-thousand-foot view of writing, editing, and producing a self-published book. Google AI gave us these stages of production: Manuscript Development & EditingProduction & DesignDistribution SetupMarketing & LaunchPost-Launch & Management The two of us are always deep into oneContinue reading “Production”
Scams
Bookmark this page: Publishing Scam Alerts via the Authors Guild. One of the many unfortunate outcomes of the rise of Artificial Intelligence in the Writing Business is the increase of scams aimed at authors desperate for public exposure. Sophisticated emails with specific details about our books claim they will help us gain a wider audienceContinue reading “Scams”
Kindness, Please
Happy Easter, everyone, or as the kids call it: Happy Zombie Jesus Day (no offense intended). “The CC & JT Amateur Hour” is a podcast “to help writers write.” Today, we go off of that beaten track for the most part to talk religion and politics. I suppose this is a vent session that wasContinue reading “Kindness, Please”
99 Cent Update
I’ve been inexcusably lazy about pushing our seven 99¢ books, so here are they are and their links in a single place. They are all Book One’s in their respective series, and the blocks below are their Amazon links. They can also be found on Apple, B&N, Google, and Kobo. This series has been comparedContinue reading “99 Cent Update”
Cover Reveal & ARC
Got a new book coming out on March 17 (St. Patrick’s Day), and here is the cover for y’all. Another wonderful work of art by Thakshila Bandara on 99Designs. Incredibly talented and professional, he gets my highest recommendation. Before I dive into the meat of the post, would you like to be an Advanced ReviewContinue reading “Cover Reveal & ARC”