EFD1: Starship Goodwords is coming to Print!

Good news, Anthology fans! The first in our Carrick Publishing series of anthologies, EFD1: Starship Goodwords, is coming to Print! The expected release date is October 30. Stay tuned for availability news! Buy From Amazon, Kindle Carrick Publishing is pleased to present: EFD1: Starship Goodwords, the first in a series of cross-genre anthologies brought to… Continue reading EFD1: Starship Goodwords is coming to Print!

A “Great News” Week at Carrick Publishing…

I can honestly say there are times when Alex and I have no idea where this roller-coaster writing life will carry us next. Of course we have goals and plans -- you can't set off on a journey like this without some kind of road-map. And yet hardly a week goes by without an exciting… Continue reading A “Great News” Week at Carrick Publishing…

Today’s Author: Building a platform, Part I

Understatement alert!: The literary world is changing…. Just thought I’d throw that out, by way of introducing my topic: Platform building. Sounds simple, right? We all want to be heard, to have our words reach readers in a meaningful way. With writers of every stripe rushing into Social Media, how can a lone writer hope… Continue reading Today’s Author: Building a platform, Part I

Being Indie Part III — One Man Band, by Tony Healey

"Being Indie" is more than just a business model. For many of us in the writing and artistic community, it's a state of mind. This week, as part of our on-going series on the "Indie Experience", we're pleased to introduce you to our friend and fellow-author Tony Healey, who shares his unique vision on what… Continue reading Being Indie Part III — One Man Band, by Tony Healey

What’s in a name? ~ coming up with the perfect title

Most writers will tell you the one aspect of their craft that causes them the greatest pleasure is that instant when the perfect title presents itself. It's an "Ah-Hah!" moment of grand proportions, as the author rubs his hands together gleefully, checks Google to be sure it isn't already in use, considers such things as… Continue reading What’s in a name? ~ coming up with the perfect title

Welcome to Carrick Publishing!

Based in Toronto, Canada, Carrick Publishing was formed in 2010 by Donna and Alex Carrick. As dedicated authors, we've fully embraced the excitement of today's independent literary scene. With 5 titles to our credit, we bring a dynamic approach to the challenges of independent publishing. What an exhilarating time to be an author! With the… Continue reading Welcome to Carrick Publishing!