All of these options
give authors opportunities that they would otherwise have to work harder for, but in exchange, they require that the publisher / author agree to work with them exclusively.
These companies offer
indie authors opportunities to reach the major retailers as well as smaller book retailers, closed - off ones, and subscription services, such as:
This program boasted of
allowing authors the opportunity to distribute books through the Kindle Owners» Lending Library, earn royalties from a new source, promote their books...
Some pines reach ages of up to 5,000 years, which gave the
study authors an opportunity to put together a record going back nearly as far that compares bristlecone growth rates at various altitudes.
The main point I tried to make was that self - publishing is providing
Christian authors the opportunity to spread their message in a way that hasn't presented itself in such a significant manner since Mr Gutenberg invented his press.
From 2015, we will be bringing global reports, updates and bulletins
about author opportunities in different publishing territories.
Giving new and
debut authors an opportunity to have their work reviewed and published, Amazon's Breakthrough Novel Contest gets thousands of submissions.
Here, you'll find details of
exclusive author opportunities, tips from industry experts, upcoming events and competitions and the latest news from CompletelyNovel.
After practicing as a lawyer for nine years in New York, Kaplan has become a public speaker and career advisor for law students and legal professionals and most
recently authored The Opportunity Maker: Strategies for Inspiring Your Legal Career Through Creative Networking and Business Development (Thomson - West, 2008).
Dubbed Read and eBook Week, a campaign that runs from March 2nd through 8th, the event
offers authors the opportunity to reach out to readers with promotional pricing on their books for one week only.
Just as Amazon gives authors quite a bit of control over their Author Page, they also
give authors the opportunity to edit much of the information that appears on their book's Product Detail Page including the Product Description, About the Author, From the Author, From the Inside Flap, From the Back Cover, and Reviews.
While not all international Amazon sites maintain an electronic publishing capability, more and more
indie author opportunities are opening up worldwide, especially... [Read more...]
Hope Clark, founder of the extensive author newsletter TOTAL FundsforWriters, brings a wealth of knowledge to her subscribers on a monthly basis with everything from grant funding — yes, grant money for writers who wish to pursue their craft — to writing contests that
allow authors the opportunity to let their work speak for itself to a panel of judges.
At the same time, new platforms launch literally daily that
afford authors the opportunity to take charge of their own works and put them in the hands of the reading public without the traditional industry's help.
«This is an industry wide issue impacting retailers that sell self - published ebooks due to the explosion of self - publishing, which in the main is good as it gives
new authors the opportunity to get their content published.»
Publishers Weekly devotes a quarterly supplement to reviews of self - published books and Kirkus Reviews, as well, offers self -
published authors the opportunity to have their books independently reviewed.
The top choice for a single training session is the webinar, because this choice gives
authors an opportunity to multipurpose content and use tech to connect — to all the pieces of your platform.
Print - on - Demand services like Lulu offer
authors the opportunity to SELF PUBLISH!
It was these lead times and publishing figures that encouraged us in 2006 to create tredition and give
every author the opportunity to publish their own book.
Since 2006 we have been offering
authors the opportunity to publish their printed books as well as eBooks.
Just in time for summer travel, Smashwords is offering up
an author opportunity that is too good too miss.
I was in my local Barnes & Noble this past Saturday and the store had given a local self - published
author the opportunity to set up a table right near the front entrance (a space, ironically, where there was usually a large NOOK display) to sell his fantasy titles, which he offered in trade paperback editions in multiple - languages.
But using platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Goodreads gives
authors an opportunity to find and over time, create long - term relationships with their followers.
It gives
authors the opportunity to prove and demonstrate their writing talents are not just limited to the books and stories they've already written.
A relatively new feature from BookBub offers
authors the opportunity to connect with readers (and gain visibility on the site) by recommending books that you've enjoyed (for US authors only right now).
From both a business perspective and as a novelist, I having extensively studied this kind of model for an alternative to traditional publishing that offers readers and
authors the opportunity to separate the worthy from the slop.
For example, the Createspace platform gives
authors the opportunity to have their completed books sold on Amazon, currently the leading online bookseller, for both print and Kindle (ebook) editions.
Xlibris New Zealand gives
authors opportunities to take their books beyond the shores of the New Zealand isles to countries worldwide.
Published & Profitable's end - of - month book coaching calls offer
authors an opportunity to ask questions about writing and self - publishing books, and book marketing.