Flores Girl: The Children God Forgot Novel and 200,000 Downloads Later
Hard to believe that when I got the original idea for Flores Girl: The Children God Forgot that was in fact over six years ago. Back then I just had a germ of an idea that was fueled by the Homo floresiensis find in Flores and, interestingly, I was looking for a partner to help [...]
Re-Launch of the Flores Girl Blog
This is a relaunch of the official Flores Girl blog. Flores Girl: The Children God Forgot is my first novel about the discovery of a new people by two American Scientists. This blog will provide important updates regarding the novel and the soon to arrive sequel “To Hell with Heroes”. Moreover, because my novel was initially attacked by creationists and religious fundamentalists that were emboldened by the weird neo-conservative turn many religious groups have taken I have since gone on the offensive. This blog is my counter-attack against the forces of ignorance and fear mongering. I am pro-evolution but not anti-religion. As to my politics I am neither a liberal or conservative, Democrat or Republican but I am a fierce independent.
The iPad: Spectacular or Craptacular?
If I wanted a dedicated eBook reader I want the iPad, not the Kindle. However, at $499 I really don’t want the iPad eBook reader nor is there an overwhelming reason to want to one to replace a good old-fashioned books that could be had for all of $20
iPad: Only a Mac Fanboys Reader
If I wanted a dedicated eBook reader I want the iPad, not the Kindle. However, at $499 I really don’t want an eBook reader nor is there an overwhelming reason to want to one in order to replace a good old fashioned books that could be had for all of $20. Give me a reason and a damn good one!
Flores Girl, the free Sci-Fi Podcast, is over 100,000 Downloads at Podiobooks
Flores Girl: The Children God Forgot, a Featured Work on Wattpad.com is now up to 20,00 reads at Wattpad. Flores Girl is a prehistoric science fiction-adventure-speculative fiction, oh before I forget romance eBook that is available for free on Wattpad, the World’s Most Popular EBook Sharing Community. Wattpad delivers free eBook novels to your iPhone, BlackBerry, SmartPhones and other mobile devices.
Contest: Give Flores Girl a Digg and get the Sequel for Free
Give me a Digg by using the button on the side on the www.floresgirl.com site and you’ll get the sequel for free when it becomes available later this year!
How Authors Can Leverage Web 2.0 without Publishers
Still the point is valid; if you are worried about the couple of bucks you are going to miss with a giveaway then you have no clue about marketing in today’s Web 2.0. That’s why most books sell just a few thousand copies and why most authors go unread and unnoticed.
Of Free eBooks, iPhones and Wattpad: End to Old School Publishing?
Flores Girl: The Children God Forgot is now a Featured Work on Wattpad.com, challenging the old publishing model. Flores Girl is a prehistoric adventure novel that is available for free on Wattpad, the World’s Most Popular EBook Sharing Community. Wattpad delivers free eBook novels to your iPhone, BlackBerry, SmartPhones and mobile devices. Join thousands of readers following along!
Wattpad's Flores Girl The Children God Forgot Press Release
Writer Erik John Bertel’s new ebook “Flores Girl: The Children God Forgot” has been selected as Wattpad’s inaugural “Featured Work”. “Flores Girl: The Children God Forgot” is about two scientists who unwittingly introduce a small tribe of prehistoric people living in isolation for a million years to the ultimate modern predator: humanity. The novel is about their adventure, combining a clash of cultures, religious ardor with the oldest stories of all: the meaning of friendship and true love.
Flores Girl: The Children GodForgot Part 2 is now on Wattpad for Free: Wattcode 126442
Since adding Flores Girl: The Children God Forgot Part 1 to Wattpad I have had close to 900 downloads with 20 recommendations. It’s number 2 on what is hot at Wattpad so this great news for fans of the novel.
Free Flores Girl Audio Podcast at Podiobooks


















