Nuggets for August

Some good information about Wordpress themes
http://janefriedman.com/2015/06/23/choose-the-right-wordpress-theme-for-you/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+JaneFriedman+%28Jane+Friedman%29

I don't think we talk about the story's stakes enough. This is a great post on the subject.
http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/story-stakes/

An insightful post about character arc.
http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/hardest-part-character-arcs/#comment-1293748

Pricing is always an issue for indie authors. Here's some interesting food for thought on the issue.
http://nicholasrossis.me/2015/07/15/promoting-your-series-free-vs-99c/

How to make the most of your book promotion
http://effrosyniwrites.com/2015/06/10/valuable-resources-and-tips-for-your-promos/

Is making your book available as a pre-order a good idea?
http://www.lindsayburoker.com/amazon-kindle-sales/when-to-use-pre-orders/