Sentences with phrase «ebooks by other authors»

So grateful in fact, I'm sharing with you another ELEVEN terrific free productivity and career change ebooks by other authors.

Not exact matches

Today, thanks to ebooks and Amazon (amzn), self - publishing is a global phenomenon — an independent route intentionally chosen by more and more authors — that has spawned not only mega-bestsellers like Fifty Shades of Grey, but also hits in other realms, such as the movie version of The Martian.

This past week I ran a 60 % off sale on all my eBooks, and a 30 % off sale on paperbacks and books by other authors.

Also, within a few weeks of subscribing, I will send you three other eBooks by three other authors for free as well.

Authors whose ebooks are not featured by Library Journal can still opt to include their book in their regional collection with other local aAuthors whose ebooks are not featured by Library Journal can still opt to include their book in their regional collection with other local authorsauthors.

This will add thousands of bestselling eBooks such as The Giver by Lois Lowry, Skylight by José Saramago, The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, and Life of Pi by Yann Martel and titles by other authors including Margaret Atwood, Adam Rubin, Mark Bittman, and Linda Sue Park.

If you'd like a free ebook of «Marry in Haste», you've got till the end of today (Tuesday 28th February 2017) to download it via this offer, along with 11 other free books by some of my author friends.

You can explore other options with this post by Andrew Lowe: «Ebook Library Services For Authors: An Alliance of Independent Authors Report.»

We had 490 downloads, which is 490 new readers who may go on to buy other books by the same author, or who might leave reviews on the ebook, or who might mention the book to a friend, helping promote it by word of mouth.

I became intrigued by this topic when as an author with two dozen e-books on Smashwords I read founder Mark Coker's «2013 Book Publishing Industry Predictions — Indie Ebook Authors Take Charge,» Among other things, Coker noted that «If Amazon could invent a system to replace the author from the equation, they'd do that,» and went on to describe how one innovative publisher, ICON Group International has already patented a system that automatically generates non-fiction books, and he worries that as the field of artificial intelligence increases, «how long until novelists are disinter - mediated by machines.»

The sweet spot It seems to me, as pointed out by Catherine Ryan Howard and others, that the sweet price for a novel published as an ebook is currently $ 2.99; sweet as in a decent return for the author, a cheap offer for the customer and not demeaning to the work.

-- At those 4 other stores, self - published indie ebooks make up 22 % of all ebooks purchases and take in 32 % of all author income generated by ebook sales.

What they don't understand is: people who prefer ebooks are going to KEEP buying ebooks, but they aren't going to pay $ 15, they'll just read other authors published by publishers who bought a clue.

From # 8 Crux of matter, quoting Zoe: What they donâ $ ™ t understand is: people who prefer ebooks are going to KEEP buying ebooks, but they arenâ $ ™ t going to pay $ 15, theyâ $ ™ ll just read other authors published by publishers who bought a clue.

Very often, a free ebook is a promotional offer made to encourage readers to try one book in the hope that they will buy others by the same author.

These bundled digital files are offered by both stand alone authors who lump their titles together, such as Ella Fox's first four books in the Hart Family series, or by a group of authors — such as the four erotica authors behind The Naughty List — who piggyback existing titles with each others» works for added promotion and publicity, ebook bundling is a way to make additional income and grow a fan base through digital.

Incidentally, no other retail ebook platform offers anywhere close to this many book categories, meaning when the book is uploaded elsewhere by the author or publisher, the options to describe the book accurately for better discover can be pretty limited.

Below is a list of free Christian books, some are ebooks that are super easy to read on your digital devices and others are paperback books where the author is willing to send you a free book by mail as well as pay for shipping.

And although the PPB costs are eliminated, there are still various costs associated with publishing an ebook, such as cover design, layout & formatting, editing (professional), marketing and other miscellaneous costs (legal, distribution, author assistant etc) all which will be shouldered by the author (or publisher).

The first thing to understand about ebook spam, pirated content, and PLR content (PLR books are titles that were written by one author with the intention of selling that title to other would - be authors who wish to put their names on it and sell it as their own original work, resulting in multiple copies of the same worthless book flooding the catalog) is that the various retailers and distributors who make ebooks available to the general public are all doing their utmost to protect the integrity of their catalogs.

For your fiction title, the service includes embedding your cover art, insertion of logical advanced navigation which provides user features such as an active Table of Contents and the ability to select destinations within your ebook like «Cover», «Beginning», «End» and any other hyperlinks you may have in mind, such as «Connect with the Author» or «Other Works by This Author,» for exaother hyperlinks you may have in mind, such as «Connect with the Author» or «Other Works by This Author,» for exaOther Works by This Author,» for example.

Readers and authors, celebrate your love of Read an Ebook Week by sharing these images on your website, blog or across Facebook and other social media!

They've secured the legal right for authors to self - publish Kindle ebooks which are set in the fictional worlds created by other authors — including Kurt Vonnegut.

E2BU, aka the Enhanced Ebook University, educates authors and publishers on the creative and business potential of enhanced ebooks — electronic books that transcend traditional reading experiences by incorporating video, online links and other multimedia elements into the narrative.

In fact, by June of last year, Collins had become one of just seven authors to sell over one million copies of her ebooks on the Kindle — joining other popular authors like Lee Child and Michael Connelly.

Mike Edwards, CEO of Borders, Inc. said that by using the program, «authors can quickly and easily load, format and publish content, which will then be available for sale within a few days on Borders.com and other major eBook outlets.

2) Even though Konrath and other self - published authors get all the press, the vast, vast majority of all ebooks published are done by major traditional publishers under contracts signed by the authors.

A new bookselling start - up funded by authors and other investors is forming partnerships with publishers and independent booksellers and aims to replace the Google eBooks re-seller program as the go - to platform for indies interested in selling e-books.

Others of us are more careful: when beloved - brand authors can tweet to their readers the fact that ebook royalties remain at only 25 percent, it's by no means clear yet that those readers won't care.

Authors should send us their eBook manuscripts with all the text they would like included in a single file: title page (if not using a jpeg), copyright page, table of contents, other books by author, dedication and / or acknowledgements, foreword and / or preface (if any), chapters (main document), a statement announcing end of book and beginning of a teaser chapter (optional), the teaser chapter of next book (optional), statement saying «End of Sample Chapter» with link where readers can learn / buy book, and author bio.

Although ebooks are easier to buy, I don't think it's as easy to choose your next book by a new author — even though Amazon and all the other retailers work hard to make it so.

You are an ebook author, your titles are published by New Concepts Publishing and Wordbeams Publishing, what prompted you to consider epublishing and why would you recommend it to other authors?

In addition to these great eBook services, we have partnered with other providers to offer great deals on services commonly needed by independent authors, including subject index creation, proofreading, interior layout and typesetting, cover design, marketing, and website development.

Amazon is rife with fake authors selling erotica ripped word - for - word from stories posted on Literotica, a popular and free erotic fiction site...» In fact, Maria Cruz «had 19 ebooks and two paperbacks, all of which were created by other authors and republished without their consent.»

Simply put, DRM lets authors and publishers, like you, control the way in which digital content, such as ebooks, can be used by others (typically, customers).

Accurate metadata helps your eBook to be discovered by potential readers searching for books by author, genre, subject matter, and other standard information fields.

Apart from the excellent points raised by the author in his post, you can possibly look for other areas of information e.g. the eBook format, different pricing strategy, book promotion services to include in your data analysis.

After all there is no reason why using Paypal or some other selling tool, an author could conceivably sell ebooks directly to readers and maybe even turn a small trade by doing so.

I'm guided by what other authors in a genre are charging, but I'll also test prices with ebooks which are selling well.

By Karen Myers in ALLI (7/21/16)-- While many first - time indie authors, and more seasoned ones who have been happy with their sales on Amazon, may opt for exclusive publication via CreateSpace for print and Kindle for ebooks, more and more authors are «going wide» i.e. seeking broader distribution through other channels.

Then, indie authors can have their manuscripts edited and polished by a quality freelancer before their work goes up as a print book or eBook on Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble.com, or any other distribution platform.

It seems to me, as pointed out by Catherine Ryan Howard and others, that the sweet price for a novel published as an ebook is currently $ 2.99; sweet as in a decent return for the author, a cheap offer for the customer and not demeaning to the work.

Their «automated back matter» tool is particularly handy for series authors: every time you publish a new ebook through Draft2Digital, they automatically add it to the «Also by this author» section of your other books» backmatter on every store, with the relevant store link.

The online retailer «threatened the long - term, overall health of the book publishing industry,» said Penguin, «by creating barriers to entry, undercutting the margins and incentives of other sellers, fostering a perception of ebooks as lowcost commodities, and threatening the viability of book publishers and authors, as well as other book selling outlets vital to the marketing and promotion of books».

I know $ 6.99 might be lower than other works out there by published authors, but that seems awful high for a eBook and I can't help but think it would kill sales.

The sector also has a good reputation, with nearly 80 % of consumers believing self - published ebooks are «as well - written as other [traditionally published] ebooks,» and interestingly, more than 80 % believing that «new authors will make more money» by choosing this route.

If this were not so, B&N would require proof that the author's ebooks are good sellers and well rated by readers, but not care whether they were published with Createspace (Amazon) or any other publishing arm.

The other challenge Amazon faced in 2016 was eliminating scammy activity by authors enrolled in Kindle Unlimited, its ebook subscription service.

By other accounts, which try to shine light on ebook adoption by looking at markets like Amazon (which accounts for a scary two - thirds of ebook sales), show that a huge and growing percentage of ebooks are being sold by indie publishers or authors themselves rather than the bigs, and a third of them don't even have ISBNs, the universal ID used to track most bookBy other accounts, which try to shine light on ebook adoption by looking at markets like Amazon (which accounts for a scary two - thirds of ebook sales), show that a huge and growing percentage of ebooks are being sold by indie publishers or authors themselves rather than the bigs, and a third of them don't even have ISBNs, the universal ID used to track most bookby looking at markets like Amazon (which accounts for a scary two - thirds of ebook sales), show that a huge and growing percentage of ebooks are being sold by indie publishers or authors themselves rather than the bigs, and a third of them don't even have ISBNs, the universal ID used to track most bookby indie publishers or authors themselves rather than the bigs, and a third of them don't even have ISBNs, the universal ID used to track most books.

I have been told by other authors that paper books (and everything else at Amazon except ebooks) DO count as regular sales (and Amazon Customer Service told me that as well.)