The Kindle family has already completed 10 years in the ereader market. In conjunction with the Kindle Store and Kindle apps, it has boosted the ebook and ereader industry, helping millions of people read without having to carry physical books. Ebook Friendly has created a great infographic in order to celebrate the anniversary. You can […]
How to self-publish a book-Part 7
Welcome back! Today’s post, the seventh in the “Self-Publish a Book” series is all about writing a great book. Previous Posts: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6 The notorious POD (print-on-demand publishing) So you now have your ebook out there (at least on Amazon), you might wonder, “why go through the trouble of […]
How To Self-Publish a Book #5
Welcome back! Today’s post, the fifth in the “Self-Publish a Book” series is all about writing a great book. Previous Posts: Part1, Part2, Part3, Part4 EPUB, Mobi, PDF—Understanding digital book formats If you’ve hired a designer to work on a book’s interior, you won’t really need to worry about formats—they will provide you with all […]
How to Self-Publish a Book-Part 6
Welcome back! Today’s post, the sixth in the “Self-Publish a Book” series is all about writing a great book. Previous Posts: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5 Ebook: an author’s best friend Now that your book is ready to take on the world, let’s get it out there so people can […]
How to self-publish a book – Part 4
The power of great design This post is a part a multi-post series on Self-publishing a book, sponsored by Highbrow Previous Posts: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 So now that your manuscript’s polished and ready to go, what can you do to make your book even more awesome? Well, let’s make sure it also […]
How to self-publish a book – Part 3
Editing: Where the magic happens This post is a part a multi-post series on Self-publishing a book, sponsored by Highbrow In today’s post, I’m taking a cue from Ernest Hemingway. Before you freak out, remember that a first draft is not even worth showing to friends and family. As Ernest Hemingway famously said, “the only […]
Simple Productivity Tools for Writers
Being an indie author, whether you accept this fact or not, means you’re running a business. An author business. And, just like every other business out there, you have more demands on your time than you have hours in a day. Which is why these five essential indie author productivity tools just might help you […]
How to self-publish a book – Part 2
Welcome back! Today’s post, the second in the “Self-Publish a Book” series is all about writing a great book. It doesn’t have to be the greatest book ever written, but as long as it appeals to a certain audience enough for them to write a good review, or recommend to a friend, you will be […]
