Our monthly selection of reviews from BlueInk Review, a service which reviews self-published books. The post Recent Top Reviews of Self-published Books from BlueInk Review appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-11-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Brazil’s Bookcase Literary Agency has made a name for itself after just one year in business by connecting talented, independent authors with international publishers. The post Bookcase Literary Agency Makes a Global Splash with Self-Publishing appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-11-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Founded by two publishing veterans, Librinova provides ebook creation and distribution services for self-published authors in France. The post Librinova: Answering the Call for Self-publishing in France appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-10-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Women's Writing Festival in Matera, Italy was a showcase for the growing importance of women's fiction and self-publishing in Europe. The post Italian Writing Festival Takes Women, Self-Publishing Seriously appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-10-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Literary agent Andrew Lownie believes that in 5-10 years, 75% of books will be self-published, 20% assisted by agents, and only 5% traditionally published. The post How Soon Will the Majority of Books Be Self-Published? appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-10-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
On Saturday, more than 150,000 members of the public storm the gates of the Frankfurt Book Fair, many dressed in costume. The question these days is: how many of these fans have books in them? Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-10-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Although it comes with a number of caveats, Bowker's newest report on the number of self-published titles rose again in 2013, increasing 16.5%, to 458,564. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-10-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Self-publishing pros observed that the self-publishing vs. traditional publishing debate may be moot: it's all publishing. But what you want from it depends on you. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-09-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
NOOK Press team talks about what makes this ebook publishing platform stand out and how authors can best leverage NOOK Press tools and its community. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-09-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
The new unit, Liberty Hill Publishing, is being launched in partnership with Salem Communications, a conservative media company which owns, among other properties, Regnery Publishing. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-09-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Author Aleya Kassam explains how Kenyan writers are embracing the idea of branding and taking control of their careers. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-09-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Ann Widdecombe has self-published her first detective novel via Amazon's KDP and CreateSpace... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
The former MP's first detective novel spins off from a Strictly Come Dancing-esque TV show called Lively Toes Read an extractFeaturing a "conceited brute" of a politician, a professional dancer named Beautella LaReine and a backstage murder on a popular televised dance contest, Ann Widdecombe's... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Frankfurt Book Fair will organize a two-day self-publishing and author program at the 2014 fair this year, aimed at an international audience. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-08-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
FastPencil partnered with Evernote to offer the ability to self-publish Evernote notes as print and ebooks, as well as offer distribution and sales. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-08-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Giacomo D'Angelo, product manager at Narcissus.me describes how BackTypo promises to help authors build beautiful books simply and easily. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-07-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Laurie Kellogg has self-published nine romance novels since February 2012 and says she's making more money and having more fun than ever before in her life. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-07-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hugh Howey says his study, based on calculation of Amazon sales, shows 'real progress' for authors who have chosen to go it aloneA new report claims that self-published authors have surged to 31% of ebook sales on Amazon.com, and are now earning more ebook royalties than writers published by the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-07-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory chose self-published poet Valerie Macon without approval from the North Carolina Arts Council. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2014-07-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
The 2014 Self-Publishing Book Expo, first held in 2009, will take place at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City on November 15. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-06-30 00:00:00 UTC ]