Published on October 5, 2011
At BookLocker.com, we have always provided authors with free copies of their ebooks. It costs us nothing to send the author a copy of their own ebook so why in the world would we charge them to do so? If an author writes in asking for a copy of their ebook, we send it to them – with a smile.
I have no idea what justification other publishers have for charging authors for copies of their own files but there is no shortage of those that do!
Published on October 5, 2011
This week:
- Top Signs a Book is Self-Published
- WARM FUZZIES
Published on October 5, 2011
Document conversion, rewriting and reformatting documents to make them suitable for different media, can be a useful source of income for freelancers.
Published on October 5, 2011
If I copyright a book and that book changes (editing, or something like that) after the copyright is issued is the copyright still valid?
Published on October 5, 2011
One of the best parts about being a freelance writer (besides seeing your words in print) is learning about new topics. I enjoy researching a subject and becoming enough of an expert to be able to write about it…
Published on September 28, 2011
We moved to Florida and we LOVE it here. Problem is…fall is my favorite season and we’re pretty sure leaves on palm and coconut trees don’t turn red, yellow and orange. I read online that the mountains in Tennessee have beautiful fall foliage in October so we’re planning a road trip there next month…
Published on September 28, 2011
As you can see from our “World’s Worst Book Proposals” series, there are plenty of really bad books being shopped to publishers and, unfortunately, most Print on Demand (POD) publishers will print anything and everything just to get an author’s money…
Published on September 28, 2011
Letters will return next week.
Published on September 28, 2011
bookstores
I am still a little confused about the distribution through Ingram. So, does that mean we’re guaranteed to at least have a few books in the bookstores Ingram works with? Or, does it depend on how many copies the bookstores want to order from Ingram?
Published on September 28, 2011
With three book projects, family obligations and teaching, I needed a system to account for my time and maintain productivity. Lately, I’ve been experiencing a lot success implementing these ideas…
