Tag Archive | self publishing
Does this novel have the best feel-good title?
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
French writer Agnes Martin-Lugand self-published her first novel in December 2013. People started reading it. And then more people and pretty soon it was at the top of the French kindle charts, outselling Fifty Shades of Grey. It was taken on by a mainstream publisher and is being adapted…
How to Turn Your Novel into an Audiobook
Originally posted on WRITERS' RUMPUS:
by Alison Potoma Inspired by my many hours of listening to audiobooks on my daily commute (see Audiobooks as Leisure Time Part 1 and Part 2), I decided to turn The Smith Family Secret Book 1, one of my own self published chapter books, into an audiobook. ACX is Amazon’s…
#WW Rejected? How to Keep Submitting
Originally posted on Shannon A. Thompson:
Rejected? How to Keep Submitting Lately, I’ve been trying to help a lot of fellow writers find publishers, literary journals, and websites where they can share their work. The market is HUGE (hence the giant, capital letters), but for many, this is both a positive and a negative description…
An awesome infographic about the power of Twitter
Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
Hi, folks! I’ve come across a very useful infographic about Twitter that I thought you might want to check out. I found this little gem at the Traffic Cafe site by successful author and entrepreneur, Jonathan Gunson. The infographic illustrates pretty well the power of Twitter and shows you…
Guest Post by Alex Hurst: What Can Traditional Publishing Offer Authors?
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Alex Hurst As you know, I’ve self-published some of my books, and published traditionally others. When I posted a (somewhat cheeky) infographic about Self-publishing vs. Traditional Publishing, my friend Alex Hurst pointed out that there’s lot more to be gained from following the traditional path than suggested by the post. After she…
Reedsy: a new resource for writers
Originally posted on Suffolk Scribblings:
As most indie writers know, self-publishing is a misnomer. Along with the moral support of friends and family, most of us need the help of beta readers, editors, proofreaders, cover designers and a whole host of others to produce a quality book. But as a new writer it can be…
Kevin Cooper
Originally posted on Reading Recommendations:
Kevin Cooper What is your latest release and what genre is it? Miedo 2: A Reckoning With Fear – it’s a memoir that falls into the paranormal drama genres Quick description: In this chilling sequel to Miedo: Living Beyond Childhood Fear, Miedo comes into young adulthood and is confronted with…
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