«Our mission is to maximize
the distribution opportunities for our authors.
In a prepared statement, D2D marketing director Kevin Tumlinson is quoted, saying, «We're constantly looking for new
distribution opportunities for our authors, as part of our commitment to a wide - and global - distribution philosophy.
Not exact matches
«This study confirms that the emergency department provides a promising
opportunity for opioid overdose harm reduction measures through overdose education and naloxone rescue kit
distribution,» explained lead
author Kristin Dwyer, MD, emergency physician at BMC.
The
author analyzes the
distribution of LAUSD's 8,278 foster youth and suggests that concentrations in five high schools and across three board districts represent
opportunities for targeted investments.
Self - publishing has not only democratized publishing, it has opened up the
opportunity for authors to publish at low or no cost, own all the rights, control the pricing and timetable
for publishing, and get their books listed
for sale and
distribution on major outlets and platforms — e.g. Amazon, kindle, nook, other e-readers, Google and more.
The amazing Triskele Books team, who masterminded the event in partnership with ALLi, set up the
opportunity for indie
authors to be interviewed by Andy Bromley of Ingram, the book distributor responsible
for the publishing and
distribution services Lightning Source and Ingram Spark, through which many indie
authors, myself included, publish their books.
So, many of the benefits
for a hybrid
author starting off with a publisher — the «higher respect, more review
opportunities, and wider
distribution in print or tricky markets» I mentioned — might not exist if said publisher is a digital - first publisher.
Literary Agent Undercover is only
for authors who understand the benefits of traditional publishing: no financial risk because someone else is paying
for the privilege of publishing your book; a higher quality product thanks to a top - notch editor and cover designer; more profit due to better sales,
distribution, and publicity; subsidiary rights
opportunities like merchandising, translations, TV, feature film, etc; increased credibility and more book reviews; and the ability to spend more time writing, promoting, and doing what you love.
In addition to the usual platforms that
authors have come to expect
for their books, the new BookShop will not only offer
authors a new
distribution outlet, but will also offer them the
opportunity to receive payment weekly.
As not only print and digital publishing
opportunities grow
for indie
authors,
distribution options have also grown.
Despite the surge of new companies offering better
opportunities for authors interested in self - publishing, companies that produce high - quality print editions or who give
authors a valid
distribution channel
for their digital editions, it still seems as though the entire literary world feels the need to put air - quotes around the word
author whenever a writer chooses to independently publish.
Self - publishing offers great
opportunities for savvy
authors, but it also means tackling challenging production, marketing, and
distribution decisions.
More experienced
authors also make use of Amazon owned CreateSpace platform to create «Print On Demand» paperback copies of their eBooks
for even more
distribution and income
opportunities.
And
authors should explore
opportunities for digital
distribution, and support publishers in their efforts to publish content.»
[pullquote] Serialized fiction can present an immediate
opportunity to profit if an
author has the right platform
for sales and
distribution, which brings us, perhaps inevitably, to Amazon.
But serialized fiction can present an immediate
opportunity to profit if an
author has the right platform
for sales and
distribution, which brings us, perhaps inevitably, to Amazon.
There are many reasons an
author might decide to self - publish instead of pursuing traditional publishing, beyond the facts that the barrier to entry is much lower and the
opportunities for print quality and book
distribution are level.
The proliferation of e-readers like Kindle, Nook and Kobo has driven the massive growth of the e-book market and,
for authors looking to get published, opens up a wealth of
opportunity for distribution and income without the obstacles that come with traditional publishing.
When we consider the multiple converging forces that have conspired to create amazing
opportunities for authors (the rise of ebooks, the rise of ebook self - publishing, the democratization of global ebook retailing where ever indie can get
distribution), YES, there's never been a better time to be a writer.
A BookStub is an e-book marketing product that provides
authors with increased access to readers by enabling person - to - person e-book
distribution and new
opportunities for publicity in the digital marketplace.