It was not designed for authors in mind, but I decided to include it in this list, since it's what I use and I receive inquiries via email, Facebook, and
author forums about it.
I see a lot of discussions in
author forums about the wisdom (or necessity) of advertising on Goodreads.com.
Not exact matches
In an updated story by the Telegraph, the owners of the IT help
forum, Stack Overflow, said, «The moderators on Server Fault have been in contact with the
author about this, and as you can imagine, they're not particularly amused by it.»
The paper's lead
author, Ming - Jin Liu, reportedly said on a Plos One journal
forum: «We are sorry
about drawing the debates
about creationism.
In a nutshell, if one runs a book campaign that's being paid for by an outside entity (usually the publisher or
author), one can not then post comments
about said book in social media
forums without disclosing this professional connection.
How
about this question for the
author who uses a public
forum to spit on the religion he calls his own: Do you know what blasphemy means?
With
authors including IBM's Sebastian Krause, Cloudonomics
author Joe Weinman, and Ian Moyse from the Cloud Industry
Forum, CloudTech has hundreds of blogs
about numerous cloud - related topics and reaches over 320,000 cloud computing professionals.
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about the books and
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About Blog A site dedicated to book lovers providing a forum to discover and share commentary about the books and authors they e
About Blog A site dedicated to book lovers providing a
forum to discover and share commentary
about the books and authors they e
about the books and
authors they enjoy.
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About Blog The Sceptical Chymist is a blog by the editors of Nature and the Research journals - and a
forum for our readers,
authors and the entire chemical community.
With
authors including IBM's Sebastian Krause, Cloudonomics
author Joe Weinman, and Ian Moyse from the Cloud Industry
Forum, CloudTech has hundreds of blogs
about numerous cloud - related topics and reaches over 320,000 cloud computing professionals.
Highlights this fall include a conversation with Claude Steele, social psychologist, executive vice chancellor and provost for University of California, and
author of Whistling Vivaldi,
about how stereotypes can impact education; a discussion
about the use of race in college admissions with Economic Policy Institute Research Associate Richard Rothstein and Georgetown Law Professor Sheryll Cashin; and a
forum about education leadership.
About the
author With over 20 years» experience in senior management with a major educational tour operator, Ian Pearson is now the General Manager of the School Travel
Forum, an independent not - for - profit organisation dedicated to promoting good practice in school travel, and a trustee of the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom.
At the
forum, held at PS 89 in New York City's Tribeca, Ravitch —
author of the best - selling «The Death and Life of the Great American School System» — warned in her keynote speech
about the harm done by excessive reliance on standardized tests, privatization through charter school expansion, and the growing influence of wealthy private foundations on education policies.
Forums for
authors with traditional publishing aspirations have long been peppered with threads
about the query grind, the rejection letters and emails that pile up from agents and publishers, and the desire to quit and give up on the hopes of ever making it as a writer.
These are likely the same
authors who instead of writing, honing their craft patrol
forums and blogs to defend themselves against anyone who says something negative
about their selected profession.
I'd like to start a new
forum where people can talk
about what's working for you right now in marketing your book.I think this will help other
authors to prioritize their activities if they can find... Continue
On the KBoards
forum, some
authors talk at great length
about the Brown Bar of Shame (BBOS).
Another tip for
authors curious
about possibly - dicey publishers: check out the «Bewares, Recommendations, & Background Checks
Forum» at http://www.absolutewrite.com.
Thanks so much for the link back to my article
about forums and groups that provide
author support.
The new thing that everyone has been talking
about in the
author forums and on social network is using dictation to increase your speed and productivity.
I know that online
forums are packed with
authors for whom freebies work, but think for a few moments
about how free samples work in everyday life.
Years ago, I was in a writers»
forum meeting with a very successful Romance
author, and she literally said the same thing you did
about touching all five senses.
Finally, you ask all the KDP
authors and small publishers who to this day are complaining on the
forums about disappearing sales reports, disappearing sales, and frequent and inexplicable «glitches» on the Amazon servers, which interrupt sales for both customers and sellers.
I follow a few indie publishing blogs and
forums and most of the
authors hoping to establish their name (build a fan base), talk
about releasing new books every six months — or less.
I'm quite stoked that this release coincides nicely with our discussion of «Z», and I am hopeful that what we are revealing
about their lives through this
forum, might encourage more to not only see the film, but read the book ahead of it, and take a chance on «Z» at the very same time, as I still commend the
author's ability to present Zelda's voice with such honest clarity.
Not much is known yet
about this system but from their
forum, they mention
authors can submit Kindle AND Nook books, so MOBI and EPUB.
The Kboards Writer's Cafe (a popular
forum where indie writers hang out and discuss the industry) is chock full of threads
about the evils and praises of Kindle Unlimited and how something that might have worked in 2012, now doesn't, and on and on, but there is no denying that new
authors are coming onto the scene and seeing a lot of success all the time, even in 2016 as they did in 2011 - 2012.
I always recommend that
authors who are serious
about pursuing writing as a passion or a business join the
forum and jump in ready to learn!
Interview — Leslie Nicoll, an
author of The Amazon Kindle FAQ and a leading light at the Kindle Boards
forum, answers questions everyone has
about the Kindle.
I'm busily extending my
author platform on a daily basis, signing up to
forums and groups here, posting
about my books there.
As an
author and investigative journalist, he has written many informative and illuminating articles for print and online magazines
about the publishing industry and the growth of self - publishing over the past thirty years, including articles for Writers»
Forum, Publetariat, Self - Publishing Review, Publishing Basics, Irish Publishing News and The Self - Publishing Magazine.
It is a supremely helpful site that, in digital publishing terms, has been around since the Stone Age (
about 3 years) providing a
forum space for budding digital
authors, Kindle book lovers, and geek and gadget people in general.
Many writing
forums on the Internet feature other
authors like yourself who provide useful information
about which publishers are genuine and which you should avoid.
It's interesting to read at the official Kindle
Forum about how most independent
authors aren't going with the new $ 2.99 price which gives them 70 % royalties.
I searched in
author forums, blogs and even went to social media to find out what
authors were saying
about their experiences buying ads on these various sites.
Last example, talking with other
authors on Goodreads forums I've learned about MANY other book - related sites that I was not aware of before like World Literary Cafe, Book Talk, Shelfari, Savvy Authors & more, all sites that I am now a p
authors on Goodreads
forums I've learned
about MANY other book - related sites that I was not aware of before like World Literary Cafe, Book Talk, Shelfari, Savvy
Authors & more, all sites that I am now a p
Authors & more, all sites that I am now a part of.
This site contains tutorials, discussion / support
forums, tips, tools, and updated information
about becoming a published
author.
The comments of self - publishing
authors in public spaces
about these issues are frequently contradictory, anecdotal, usually emotionally tinged, sometimes obviously exaggerated, hard to assess, impossible to keep up with — and understandably but ironically dashed off in
forum - speak that makes you wonder how some of these writers put four words together in their books.
«To my knowledge, there is no other private
forum where such «power
authors» with an indie mindset can get together to talk
about possibilities across genres, across territories, and across formats, to see what new avenues might be possible for
authors.»
Author forums are a great place to find critique partners, tips on cover designers, and to vent
about anything and everything.
There's also our
author community, with a
forum for peer to peer support and extensive documentation
about the publishing process, all the way from getting started to distributing your finished work.
I have seen self - published
authors ranting on
forum threads
about Amazon cheating them out of royalties.
All
about ebooks and self - publishing in our
authors»
forum.
As I scrolled down to the bottom of the page to look at the latest Amazon
forum posts, the first discussion on the list was titled «How to avoid Indie
authors» so you know I just had to see what this was all
about.
About the
Author: Katie Alteri is the content marketing coordinator at
Fora Financial, a company that provides working capital solutions to small businesses across the U.S.
Fora Financial can also be found on Facebook and Twitter.
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about the books and
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Instead, it seems to be a
forum for the paper's
author to express his concern
about global warming, and his certainty
about its cause (anthropogenic).
Stuart Young, the JMT report's
author, is, it seems the chairman of the Caithness Windfarm Information
Forum - described on its website as «group of people concerned
about the proliferation of windfarms in Scotland».