Publishing category: 6273 books

There are writing manuals... and there are writing manuals. Endless Joke casts a somewhat ironic and satirical eye over the current state of publishing, very much from one independent writer's perspective, but certainly far from a partisan one. It pokes affectionate fun while genuinely wrestling with...

A completely updated guide for first-time novelists. Completely revised to include new interviews with best-selling authors; more detailed information on writing genre fiction from paranormal romance to cozy mysteries; and everything a writer needs to know about self-publishing and eBooks to...

Are You Missing Out on the Indie Publishing Revolution? Tell us a love story! Writing Romance Novels in the 21st Century! This book is a simple beginner’s guide for YOU to get started immediately writing and publishing your first (or next) romance ebook. I want to make the process simpler for you...

We sold 347 eBooks in January of 2011. In just six months, by July 2011, we were selling 65,000 eBooks a month. From that modest beginning, by 2011s end, we had sold over 400,000 eBooks. This book will give you the details on how we did that and built a seven-figure indie publishing house in just...

Write Today—Earn Tomorrow New equipment and new techniques make writing a book faster, easier and cheaper. You will discover: • What fiction and nonfiction subjects are in demand. • How large is your potential reading market • Where to find the information for your book • How...

The Author Friends With Benefits Guide to Getting Stuck into Self Publishing is perfect for you if you are just starting out on the self publishing author journey. It's just a quick, easy to follow guide covering everything from creating your author brand to writing and editing. Then using social media and your website to their max.

**It’s easy to publish an ebook. ** **It’s difficult to be a successful indie author. ** This hands-on guide breaks down self-publishing into these core concepts: S - Story >> How to develop your book to reach your core readers. M - Marketing & Platform >>...

Written a book? Want it published? Don't know where to start? Who to ask? Or, have you been rejected by traditional publishers and interested in exploring alternatives? "How to get your book published - A newbie's guide" contains all the information writers need to enable them to...

Whenever prospective clients contact my company for a book publishing quote, they invariably request a book printing quote to go along with it. I tell them that to figure out your initial publishing costs—the professional editing, graphic design, proofreading, indexing, and administrative costs...

Go beyond The New Yorker profile of publishing’s biggest con artist and break through the mostly white, middle-to-upper-class gatekeepers. Don’t let the Dan Mallory scandal kill your publishing dreams. Understand why even Toni Morrison kept quiet about being a writer when she worked as...

I am the author of eight books -- three paperbacks and eight ebooks. Overall I have been successful in getting my books published and sold. However, I have made mistakes and learned some valuable lessons along the way. This book is far from a complete resource on how to write, publish and market your...

I remember sending photocopies of my manuscript out to children's book publishers, only to be met by rejection. Imagine my delight when I heard I could publish on my own very inexpensively. Authors no longer have to wait for acceptance by the big Five--Hachette, HarperCollins, MacMillan,...

Your writing and publishing should give you freedom. *And for most people, it doesn't. * Because only four out of ten thousand authors actually make a living by publishing through Amazon. Shocking statistics.  As a writer, the solution is simple: learn how the system...

"Like listening to a beloved brother. I found the acute observations and his narrative philosophy more valuable for the new writer than the contents of any 100 other texts."-Dean Koontz "The Successful Novelist is the vehicle you want if you plan to drive your way to successful...