Earth Day is a good time to reflect on how we can all do more to help the environment. For self-published authors, that might mean taking a closer look at your options for publishing your manuscript. Print-On-Demand (POD) publishing and e-book publishing are both great alternatives to traditional offset printing. POD publishing allows authors to [...]
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Here is the general idea of Twitter: It’s a social networking site where a user answers the question “What are you doing?” to make a status update. Then, “followers” of this user (friends, family, co-workers, etc.) receive an update on their own Twitter pages informing them of the user’s status. Twitter is similar to Facebook [...]
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A great article on the state of the self-publishing industry appeared in the New York Times on Wednesday that described the growth and health of the industry in comparison to the more traditional world of publishing. This article is of interest for a number of reasons – not the least of which is the open [...]
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“American Adults Reading More Literature” is the heading of a recent article in Book Business (a web site dedicated to the business of, well, books…) about a report produced by the National Endowment for the Arts that shows readership among American adults grew significantly since 2002. The time frame (6 years) seems to be rather [...]
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