Tag: self-publishing
group name: publishingstuff
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June 24, 2008 05:43 PM EDT --
I'm getting pretty close to self publishing my first novel. Naturally, I would like to get some reviews of it to place on my website to help promote it. It seems like a fairly common thing for authors . . . more
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September 19, 2006 10:41 AM EDT --
Before the end of the year, my latest book will appear. This is a project that has dominated my writing for most of my life, and I cannot express how happy I am to have it finally done.
It is Ultima Thran: . . . more
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January 27, 2008 06:23 PM EST --
I took some photos this afternoon that I may use for the cover of my Katrina Wedding book. It was just an idea I had to get a wedding photo and make it look like it was in the rubble of a house that . . . more
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July 05, 2007 04:53 PM EDT --
QUESTION: My book has just been launched and I'm trying to market it online. I've seen advertisements for "Amazon Bestseller Campaigns." Should I spend more than $1,000 on a bestseller . . . more
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May 30, 2007 02:45 PM EDT --
Book lovers still reeling from cutbacks at newspaper book sections have a new reason to be upset: Amazon.com is reducing space for book reviews too.
Amazon is cutting the number of book reviews displayed . . . more
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January 26, 2008 10:32 AM EST --
In the past, I've self published a couple of short story collections through Lulu. Given that the combined 'sales' (freebies for friends, mostly) were only about 30 copies, I knew better to . . . more
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March 17, 2008 02:46 PM EDT --
I'm getting pretty close to self-publishing my first book. As of right now, I'm probably going to use LuLu to do my printing since I've used them in the past and been happy with the results. . . . more
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November 16, 2007 11:04 PM EST --
If you are going to plunk down a few thousand to self-publish your book, you need to read about the WriteWise program which will become available in December. I am an associate of the Bookwise company, . . . more
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May 28, 2006 04:21 PM EDT --
That is the question. Whether tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous rejection slips, or to write checks unto a sea of PODs and by self-publishing spend them.
Self-publishing . . . more
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August 04, 2007 11:58 AM EDT --
This article is an extended comment on one aspect of Julie Ann Dawson's article, entitled "Publishing versus Credible Publishing," posted on July 31.
Introduction
In her article, . . . more
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March 04, 2007 11:40 AM EST --
In years past, the only way to get a novel published was through what we now refer to as "traditional publishers". Today, however, technology has made self-publishing a viable alternative for . . . more
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May 24, 2007 02:16 PM EDT --
Perhaps somebody can help me here!
Like many new writers, I found it easier to just publish my book - Compelling Conversations: Questions and Quotations on Timeless Topics - than wait three years for . . . more
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July 25, 2007 03:16 PM EDT --
QUESTION: I'm considering mailing review copies of my self-published novel to a mailing list of reviewers. Since this will cost quite a bit of money, I'm concerned whether I'm likely to actually . . . more
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August 13, 2007 05:15 PM EDT --
QUESTION: I self-published my novel with Xlibris last year, and it won awards at two book festivals. I was able to sell many books directly to readers during public appearances. Now I'd like to get . . . more
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May 21, 2007 01:03 PM EDT --
Electronic books, or e-books, haven’t gotten much traction with consumers. People don’t enjoy reading extended passages of text on a computer screens, and there’s no popular e-book reader . . . more
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October 18, 2007 01:02 PM EDT --
Someone in another forum was asking about self-publishing company Outskirts Press today. I had never heard of them, so I decided to check it out. This is a company that is an example of everything . . . more
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March 08, 2007 04:52 PM EST --
To those of you out there in Gather land who are self published, this contest is for you. Look Below:
WRITER'S DIGEST SELF-PUBLISHED COMPETITION
15th Annual . . . more
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November 26, 2006 05:37 AM EST --
Since September, the Leicester Review of Books has been conducting a survey to find out what readers and writers think of self-publishing and self-published books.
Among other things, we are asking writers . . . more
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March 04, 2008 01:01 AM EST --
In this segment of my audio blog: " PS: We Wanna Know " I answer a question of my new friend, Tommy Duncan who is the moderator for the Seymour (TX) Police Department MySpace site, where he . . . more
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July 26, 2006 06:23 PM EDT --
By Christine Buske - a Writer's Life
Writers should by default be a patient bunch; the time alone it takes to finish one manuscript can be discouraging. That doesn't include the time it takes . . . more
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