Our thanks to Ginger Marks of DocUmeant Publishing & Design for this guest post. Book publishing, as we are all aware, has evolved; no longer are we subject to the whims of the large publishing houses. We are clearly in
How to Start a Book Club INSIDE a Book
We all know it’s a brave new world out there when it comes to publishing – paper books, ebooks, pdfs; Kindles and iPads and Sony Readers… and dozens of new startups too, offering even newer and more exciting options for
Five Tips for Self Publishing Your Book
Thanks to blogger Madyson Grant for this guest post! Self publishing your book allows you total control over your work. There are several benefits to choosing self publication over other options. You will need to know a few basics to
Author Revolution Day: Be a Part of It!
Each year, over a thousand of the best minds in publishing gather in NYC for the Tools of Change (TOC) conference produced by O’Reilly Media. The conference features brilliant speakers and news on start-ups. Simply put, for anyone in the
Thirteen Sites to Promote Your eBook Free!
Recently read a great article from Jason Boog from our friends at Galleycat about eBook promotion sites they’ve culled from the Kindle Boards. Here are thirteen of our own (updated 9/20/16): ManyBooks: ManyBooks.net started back in 2005 and has been
Random House’s Digital-Only Imprints Accepting Authors’ Previously Published Work
The Random House Publishing Group’s digital imprints, including LOVESWEPT (romance and women’s fiction; ALIBI (mystery/suspense); HYDRA (sci-fi/fantasy); and FLIRT (for the rapidly-growing college-age New Adult) are soliciting works, including those previously published by an author. Under RHPG’s program, authors get
Could Oyster Become a Spotify or Netflix for Books?
Once in a while a new idea comes along that you just know is going to make an impact. I’m predicting Oyster is just such an idea, and not just because its founders recently grabbed a cool $3 million in