There are plenty of good reasons to self-publish, but not all are profit-oriented or even rational. Before you invest in…
The following publishing advice is based on my own experiences and those of my clients. I hope you find it…
This article discusses the pros and cons of traditional publishing. Abandon your biases, study the business of publishing, and choose…
Tom Morkes published The Perfect Book sales Page on his blog. I'm usually the first person to reject formulaic approaches…
Many self-publishers start their book projects with unrealistic expectations and misunderstandings about how publishing works. A huge industry has arisen…
This article explains how to produce and market a professional quality audiobook using Amazon ACX. Through ACX (Audiobook Creation Exchange),…
You threw a grand party but nobody came. Your novel is so good but you're not selling books. What happened?…
I recently published a post about the difference between vanity publishing and true self-publishing. Fundamentally, the article defines a publisher…
What is true self-publishing? What is the difference between self-publishing and “vanity publishing” or “subsidy publishing?” How do these differ…
One question that loops endlessly on writers’ forums is “How can I sell more books?” The question is a natural…
Indie publishers complain that the mainstream publishing establishment acts as a "gatekeeper." Many readers rely on big publishing houses to…
Indie publishers are everywhere and so are indie bookstores, but apart from their names, the two have little in common.…
The notion of real publishing as opposed to self-publishing and the stigma surrounding it is obsolete. I have no objections…
There is a direct relationship between the number of sales you can expect from a book distributor and the value-added…
There are plenty of good reasons to self-publish, but not all are profit-oriented or even rational. Before you invest in…
If you're hoping to have mainstream bookstore distribution, using a Vanity Press may present some obstacles. Book buyers will likely…
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