Published on July 29, 2022
amazon, Censorship, legal, social media, traditional publishing
MORE: Facebook stops paying news publishers; Amazon and big publishers tries to get out of lawsuit; Flame war at The New Yorker; Maryland’s ‘unconstitutional and unenforceable’ ebook law will cost the state $300K in legal fees incurred by the Association of American Publishers; and Update on Publishers vs. Internet Archive lawsuit.
Published on July 21, 2022
book marketing, diversify your writing income, Print on demand, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, traditional publishing
With so many options available to sell your book today, it can be challenging and overwhelming for an author to stand out from the crowd…
Published on July 21, 2022
amazon, author, book marketing, diversify your writing income, Ebooks, Print on demand, promoting your writing, self-publishing, traditional publishing
My publisher can’t give me that list (??) and said it’s a bad idea anyway. What do you think is going on?
Published on July 14, 2022
author, book marketing, Print on demand, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, traditional publishing
I kept thinking I just need a push, something to get me higher sales numbers. Maybe a marketing company? Whatever my investment, I would certainly make it up in no time with all my new sales, right?
Published on July 8, 2022
author, copyrights, legal, libel, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice
While it may be tempting to take shortcuts, and “borrow” from others without permission, don’t do it. EVER.
Published on July 2, 2022
author, Print on demand, self-publishing, traditional publishing
You do NOT need to submit your final manuscript yet. You can sign up now to take advantage of this sale, and submit your manuscript for formatting later, when YOU are ready.
Published on June 10, 2022
author, self-publishing, traditional publishing
“I’m considering writing to publishers to see if they are interested in my already self-published book. Should I be asking them if…”
Published on May 20, 2022
author, book marketing, Censorship, ghostwriting, Networking, Print on demand, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, social media, storytelling, traditional publishing, worst book proposals and query letters, writing career advice
The publisher would probably LOVE to share the truth with the author, but he/she will not for very valid reasons.
Published on May 12, 2022
legal, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice
THREE THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT PAYPAL: Tax reporting, “holding funds,” and PayPal’s fees
Published on May 12, 2022
author, book marketing, complaints, legal, pod complaints, Print on demand, promoting your writing, self-publishing, traditional publishing
I often hear from authors who want to alert me that their publisher is ripping them off. The emails usually go something like this…