I belong to a private discussion list comprised of publishers. We all share advice, as well as our frustrations about Amazon, of course. One exchange last week shared the fact that KDP (Amazon’s print on demand publishing division) is having shipping delays of as long as three weeks…
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What your designer did was a complete waste of money.
I admit I’ve been avoiding Andrea since receiving this gift. I’m not sure whether I should make it into a necklace, or turn it into the cops…
After four successful books, and thousands of copies sold, I’ve embraced a few rules on how best to publicize and sell my work. Here they are…
Sometimes competitors and others test BookLocker.com to see if we really do screen manuscripts that we’re considering for publication. Yes, we absolutely do! We rejected the poetry book written by the dog of an author. That was memorable. There was the…
Can I turn interviews into my own book, or do those pieces belong to the magazine?
We were pretty shocked this morning when woke up to find this!!!
I think I was an author beginning about age four but I never put anything down on paper until after retirement. I grew up in the country, which limited my number of friends and social activities. In fact, I only had one friend, Mickey. We were about the same age and our main difference was […]
