Published on January 2, 2019
copyrights, self-publishing
What I want to do is put my aunt’s three books into the public domain now, and make them available through digital preservation efforts. But, I first need to prove that I actually have the right to donate them…
Published on January 2, 2019
book marketing, diversify your writing income, Networking, self-publishing, writing career advice
Believe it or not, I get pitches from writers using these angles almost every day. And, these pitches don’t sell writing any better than they sell cars…
Published on December 28, 2018
author scams, self-publishing, tate, writing scams
It’s NOT too late to file your claim! But, you need to hurry!!
Published on December 20, 2018
amazon, Complaints about specific publishers, pod complaints, Print on demand, self-publishing
I was going to publish my book through Amazon’s KDP Print (previously named CreateSpace) but that has been a disaster…
Published on December 6, 2018
amazon, Ebooks, self-publishing
There IS a way to produce high-quality, accurate, beautiful ebooks but it requires special software and some expertise.
Published on November 29, 2018
author scams, editing, Print on demand, self-publishing
If you pay a foreign outfit to edit your English-language book, you may end up with a manuscript in far worse shape.
Published on November 29, 2018
author, book marketing, diversify your writing income, ghostwriting, Networking, Print on demand, self-publishing, social media, traditional publishing, writing career advice
There are countless editors, cover designers, website creators, and others offering their services to authors online. But, there are other unique services available to authors that may very well benefit them, their book, and their profits in the long-run! Are YOU one of these individuals? Or, are you seeking these types of services?
Published on November 14, 2018
legal, Royalties, self-publishing
I hated to be snarky (actually, I didn’t hate it that much) but I had to tell her that…
Published on October 29, 2018
author, copyrights, diversify your writing income, ghostwriting, Networking, pod complaints, Print on demand, self-publishing
We launched this service to counter the greedy rights’-grab currently occurring in the industry…
Published on October 25, 2018
pod complaints, Print on demand, self-publishing, writing scams
My publisher stopped paying royalties months ago and they’re not responding to emails or phone calls. I’m starting to panic a little bit…