Popular self-published children's author-illustrator Diane Alber is partnering with Surge Licensing to expand her brand and characters globally. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-11-17 05:00:00 UTC ]
His next book, “Liberal Privilege,” comes with an unusual distribution plan and no publishing house behind it, making it something of a curiosity in the industry. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2020-08-06 09:00:27 UTC ]
Constable is publishing a book this summer exploring the reasons why women are blamed for male violence. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-07-20 01:16:35 UTC ]
Yellow Kite will publish The Book of Yoga Self-Practice by Rebecca Anderton-Davies. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-28 15:19:11 UTC ]
Congratulations to the winners of the 6th Annual Self-Published E-Book Awards! Grand Prize Steel Hand, Cold Heart by Rachel Menard (rachelmenard.com) Fantasy First Place Willow of Ashes by Ellie Raine (ellieraine.com) Honorable Mentions Fog & Mist: The Canens Chronicles,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Writer's Digest | 2020-05-05 14:08:04 UTC ]
The publishing landscape is rapidly changing—as is the way self-published authors are viewed. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-04-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
ENTER NOW! DEADLINE: 4/10/20 Writer’s Digest’s Self-Published Book Awards is currently accepting submissions. This is the only Writer’s Digest competition exclusively for self-published books. The post Self-Published Book Awards by Tara Johnson appeared first on Writer's Digest. Continue reading >> [ Source: Writer's Digest | 2020-04-06 13:03:26 UTC ]
Google has launched a new program called Stadia Makers that could lead to the release of more titles for the platform, particularly ones from experienced indie developers. The tech giant has announced the project during its virtual Games Developer Su... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2020-03-24 12:31:00 UTC ]
The bestselling indie writer on why the reader remains king, dabbling with the Big Five and taking creative control Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-03-12 21:11:30 UTC ]
Digital imprint Bookouture is publishing the first three books in a new crime series by a million-copy-selling Kindle duo. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-02-18 15:18:56 UTC ]
The number of books self-published in the U.S.in 2018 jumped 40% over 2017, according to Bowker’s annual survey of the self-publishing market. More than 1.6 million books were self-published last year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-10-15 04:00:00 UTC ]
As reported in The Republic, Columbus, Ohio’s Mason Engel had already tried to get his self-published reboot of Orwell’s dystopian classic, 1984, into the hands of New York literary agents—like, right into their actual hands. After reaching number one in Amazon’s dystopian fiction category,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-09-25 15:11:55 UTC ]
Extinction Rebellion’s co-founder Roger Hallam is to self-publish a manifesto for confronting the climate emergency. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-05 01:52:58 UTC ]
An author and publisher explains why writers shouldn’t let industry validation determine the value of their work. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
Netflix will produce a new series titled 'Zero,' an Italian-language show based on the work of 27-year-old Antonio Dikele Distefano, a formerly self-published Italian author whose books have sold hundreds of thousands of copies since he signed with Mondadori. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-02 04:00:00 UTC ]
In a new venture in assisted self-publishing in political books, RealClearPolitics and Gotham Ghostwriters are working with 'hybrid' publisher Amplify. The post New Imprint RealClearBooks Aims ‘To Disrupt’ the Political Market With Self-Publishing appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-06-13 05:50:40 UTC ]
The man who founded the famously ill-fated Fyre Festival plans to tell his story in a self-published memoir. Billy McFarland, who is serving a six-year sentence in federal prison, is writing a book with the unconventionally spelled title "Promythus: The God of Fyre.” McFarland is writing the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-05-06 17:50:00 UTC ]
Scams are rife, particularly when some authors can rake in thousands each month – but high-profile victims of plagiarism warn ‘day of reckoning is coming’Nora Roberts is one of the world’s most popular authors. She’s written more than 200 novels, tackled topics from romance to murder and sold... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-03-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
While news of book and publishing awards proliferates, the Selfies are being introduced in the UK this year as a competition among independent authors. The post The UK’s Selfies Award Announces Its First Self-Published Shortlist appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-02-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bungie is about to take greater control of Destiny's... well, destiny. The studio has reached a deal with Activision that will hand over the publishing rights to the shared-world shooter franchise. According to the company, it's "ready" to publish on... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2019-01-11 00:00:00 UTC ]