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Self-Publishing: A Wonderful Phenomenom
Self-publishing ‘wonderful phenomenon. BBC News. 1 May 2013 2012 was a record year for the UK publishing industry, according to newly released figures from The Publishers Association Statistics Yearbook. Total revenues of £3.34 billion were the highest ever recorded. Digital sales (ebooks and audiobooks) were up 66% to £411 million, while sales of physical books […]
How much will people pay for an ebook?
Originally posted on peripheria:
We all carry notional values for money. A pound or two is not very much, not enough to buy a coffee in most cafés, a second-hand book in Oxfam (average price £2.50) or a large loaf of wholemeal bread (£2.30) in Dunn’s, a fifth-generation bakery in Crouch End, North London. Yet…
10 Easy-To-Follow Steps On Creating A Blog For Your Book
One of the areas that you need to take care of when self-publishing your book is how to market it effectively so that potential readers will get to know about it, hopefully like it, and ultimately buys it! Of the many social media marketing outlets you can use on marketing your book, WordPress is recommended […]
National Poetry Month – Top 10 Self-Published Poetry Books
Here are the Top 10 Self-published Poetry Books according to Outskirts Press in honor of the National Poetry Month. ᔥ For the complete article, visit Self Publishing News Related articles April is National Poetry Month (popuppoetry.wordpress.com) In Honor of National Poetry Month…. (mytruesense.wordpress.com) National Poetry Month: 21 Days of Poetry in Ghana (creativewritingghana.wordpress.com) National…Poetry Writing […]
Changing Face of Publishing
Originally posted on Darrick Dean:
Self-publishing was once considered the bottom of the barrel for authors not too long ago. Bookstores and distributors didn’t sell your books. Getting them out to readers was a challenge. The internet changed that to a large extent. It was a perfect avenue for promotion. Print-on-demand meant authors didn’t have…
The World of Publishing
I have to disagree with you when you said – “Because the editor is eliminated in the world of self publishing”. Editors were, are, and will never be eliminated in book publishing. Editing self-published books is one of the important things that an author considers before launching their creations. Almost all of the self-published authors […]
Hugh Howey and Simon & Schuster: The Beginning of WOOL World
This is a story of how Hugh Howey’s WOOL got a unique publishing deal with Simon & Schuster. ᔥ This article is first published by IndieReader.com and as read on The Huffington Post “It was about the partnership. It was about fair contracts for these unusual times in which we now find ourselves. It isn’t […]
The 2012 USA Best Book Awards (Part 7)
Originally posted on USA Book News Religion: Prayer & Devotionals WINNER Book Title: Good News for the Family: 100 Devotionals from the Gospel of Luke Author: Bryan R. Coupland Publisher: Spring Glen Publishing ISBN: 978-0-9831235-2-1 Science: General WINNER Book Title: Dressing for Altitude: U.S. Aviation Pressure Suits – Wiley Post to Space Shuttle Author: Dennis […]
The 2012 USA Best Book Awards (Part 6)
Originally posted on USA Book News Humor WINNER Book Title: Blacklisted from the PTA Author: Lela Davidson Publisher: Jupiter Press, an imprint of Wyatt-MacKenzie ISBN: 978-1-936214-43-3 Finalist: Adventures Of A Gala Guru by Donna Vessey – Gala Guru Press – 978-0-9852893-2-4 Finalist: Brains by Daniel Breeze – McNeil & Richards – 978-0982560242 Finalist: Kissing Frogs […]
The 2012 USA Best Book Awards (Part 5)
Originally posted on USA Book News Fiction: Romance WINNER Book Title: What the Heart Knows Author: Mara Purl Publisher:Bellekeep Books ISBN: 978-1-936878-01-7 Finalist: Broken Wings by Alexandrea Weis – World Castle Publishing – 978-1937593360 Finalist: Dark Persuasion by Vicki Hopkins – Holland Legacy Publishing – 978-0-9832959-7-6 Finalist: Highway to Love by Dani Burke – Second […]
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