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Kicking off your publishing career with a small press is a great way to get to know the industry, build ...
Book publishing faces a very tight printing market at the same time that sales have increased to levels not seen ...
What's the overriding reason for an author to find an agent and a traditional publishing deal? Is it possible that ...
No one used to question the value of a publisher, but now everyone's wondering: What are they good for? ...
THE Funky Man / Flickr Today's guest post is by New York Times bestseller Eileen Goudge (@eileengoudge), whose newest novel, ...
CJ Lyons (@cjlyonswriter) is an award-winning, critically acclaimed New York Times and USA Today bestselling author. She practiced pediatrics and ...
The rise of Millennial nostalgia and graphic novels, the decline of political tell-alls and publisher-driven marketing: all of this and ...
This week, I was a guest on the Create If Writing podcast, discussing traditional and independent publishing ...
Learn about the likelihood of securing a traditional book deal after self-publishing ...
Working with a small press is an option many authors never consider. It’s the shadowy middle ground between self-pub and ...
Is it possible that all the changes happening in publishing can be encapsulated by a conversation about self-publishing? ...
Today's guest post is by Judy L. Mandel, author of the Replacement Child, forthcoming from Seal Press in March 2013 ...
ONLINE CLASS Self-Publishing Foundations for Long-Term Success Learn to prepare for the self-publishing process so your book stays relevant, and ...
If you’re an author seeking a hybrid publisher or self-publishing assistance, it’s important to know what to look out for ...
An experienced author of advanced age considers the value of tackling a memoir with resonant themes but a challenging road ...
An author who self-published before the current tools existed offers some thoughts on the mindset required to succeed in this ...
How one author leveraged a sizable social media platform to breathe new life into a self-published book ...
As in any industry, business ethics are about a commitment to transparency and integrity. Here’s how writers can select a ...
Brooke Warner, founder of She Writes Press, responds to a recent UK report about unethical practices in the hybrid publishing ...
Should you self-publish or traditionally publish? This infographic will help you determine the best choice for you and your project ...
One successful self-publishing author discusses the importance of multiple formats, licensing, thinking like a publisher, and much more ...
This class is now over. See what classes are currently open for registration. Explore and assess whether hybrid publishing is right ...
Building direct-to-reader relationships may help publishers shift the balance of power in a game where Amazon holds most of the ...
The dramatic shifts to online sales makes it critical that publishers and authors adjust marketing strategies and build new skill ...
Hybrid publishing is like hiring a contractor: You pay them to oversee the design and construction and, when it’s done, ...
The horror author shares what scares him, the authors who taught him the most about the genre, crowdfunding, trigger warnings, ...
It’s hard work and there’s no magic formula to boost sales, but you’ll also find a passionate audience and a ...
As much of the retail world faces crisis, book publishing is positioned to grow in terms of unit sales when ...
In this interview, she discusses writing to trends, the limits of writing what you know, taking the time to discover ...
Everything authors need to know about the audiobook market, including retailers, distributors, and payments ...
The funny thing about being any good as a publishing commentator: it requires talking to many others, learning varied perspectives, ...
A checklist for repackaging and republishing your own backlist after you get rights reverted from your traditional publisher ...
A Q&A on children's self-publishing with authors Zetta Elliott, who has released several books under her own imprint, including picture ...
For every new venture, there is a learning curve. When it comes to self-publishing your book, however, that curve can ...
Broadly, traditional print book sales continue to grow at about 2 to 3 percent per year, but growth is driven ...
Issues touched on: Barnes & Noble woes, the maturity of the self-publishing market, Wattpad profits, traditional publishing's problem launching blockbusters, ...
Print sales for traditional publishers are increasing this year—up by 2.6% compared to the first half of 2016. Ebook sales ...
A self-published author breaks down her expenses and resulting sales after promoting on social media and email, paying for reviews, ...
Tapas, a new digital publishing platform, has led to meaningful earnings and readership for independent artists and writers in less ...
I'm delighted to announce that I've been working with The Authors Guild on the creation and release of their new ...
A round-up of important 2016 publishing news and trends that will affect authors in the years to come ...
Before you buy another pen-and-pencil set for that writer in your life, consider some gift options that take their digital ...
Watch my 30-minute talk on how to bring together the art and business sides of your career in a way ...
Traditional publishers are experiencing a slump, and the decline of Barnes & Noble isn't helping. A look at news and ...
Should you self-publish? There is no single right answer to this question—it's always situational. It depends on you, your book, ...
Get links to my latest interviews and Q&A sessions where I discuss the publishing industry as well as marketing and ...
What authors need to know about current marketing practices and emerging business trends in the book publishing industry ...
Andrea Dunlop, a former Doubleday publicist, discusses how to approach a book launch from a publicist's point of view ...
In conversation with Joanna Penn, I discuss digital publishing trends and what authors need to know as they head into ...
This printable and interactive checklist guides your self-publishing project to completion, to ensure you don't miss any important steps and ...