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«I'm wary of Adobe,» said Mark Coker, CEO of independent ebook publisher Smashwords.
An announcement today shared that the oldest ebook publisher and the largest independent ebook publisher have now joined forces to combine their catalogs of high - interest and genre specific titles from some of the most well - known authors in their fields.
EditionGuard provides a cost - effective and easy - to - use eBook DRM solution that allows independent eBook publishers and libraries access to the same robust tools used by the big publishers.
As opposed to big publishers, which are thought to pay authors a standard ebook royalty of 25 %, new independent ebook publishers like The Atavist, Open Road Media and OR Books, can and do pay authors substantially more.

Not exact matches

When a big - name writer such as Rowling — who, let's face it, is the biggest there is — goes solo and decides to sell her own ebooks independent of any publisher, that contributes to two things.
Ebooks from independent authors and publishers.
Founded in 2006 in Adelaide, South Australia, DoctorZed Publishing is an independent publisher of print books, ebooks and audiobooks.
Our technology is used worldwide by 2 of the Big 5 publishers, some very large independent D2C publishers, several hundreds of medium sized publishers selling D2C, quite a few independent eBook web shops and also numerous web shops of smaller publishers, self publishing authors and systems integration.
Because the iPad's and Kindle Fire's full - color touchscreen and advanced ebook capabilities are perfectly suited for the fixed - layout format, Apple's iBookstore and Amazon (for the Kindle Fire) are the only places where authors and independent publishers can sell fixed - layout ebooks.
Independent authors and Amazon - imprint authors sell more eBooks per day than the traditional publishers combined which is the uncomfortable truth that most industry observers, and those in the Big Five publishers, find it hard to swallow.
This is really no different from choosing a format when you're buying an ebook from an independent publisher.
Draft2Digital is the leading eBook distribution aggregator worldwide, delivering works from independent authors and publishers to major online retailers.
(Source: The collective insanity of the publishing industry — Gene Doucette) Traditional publishers are desperately fighting to maintain an economic model that in the world of ebooks, digital access and independent -LSB-...]
Like «indie publishers,» «traditional publishers,» «ebooks,» «ebook indie publications,» «small presses» «small publishers,» «independent publishers,» «print on demand,» «hybrid authors» and whatever it is that Amazon does.
Last week, Amazon stopped selling ebooks by the Independent Publishers Group because the IPG wouldn't agree to their terms — Amazon ebook terms are notoriously one - sided, which is natural for a company with market share easily over 60 %.
She contributed to the IBPA's ebook, The Book Publishers Toolkit: 10 Practical Pointers for Independent and Self Publishers, Volume 1 (all royalties from e-book sales are donated to the nonprofit IBPA to invest in the improvement of marketing and educational programs for members).
Here are the results of the 2018 Independent Publisher Regional and Ebook Awards, presented to the year's best titles published in these important and growing divisions of independent Independent Publisher Regional and Ebook Awards, presented to the year's best titles published in these important and growing divisions of independent independent publishing.
Ebooks are beginning to outpace traditional paper books, which bodes well for both the traditional industry provided they can shift their business model to take advantage of it and for independent publishers.
I once submitted a couple ebooks to the Independent Book Publisher's Association's Benjamin Franklin Digital Book awards.
Almost 5,000 eBooks have been pulled from the the Kindle Store because of a change made to Independent Publishers Group's contract with the online seller.
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There are some very motivated authors published by Independent publishers using digital or POD technology and eBook publishing that have far surpassed the measily 100 books touted as their limit by naysayers.
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Saila says newspapers generally spend more on marketing ebooks than independent publishers do.
The commercial eBooks are from Digital Pulp Publishing, presenting a wide and eclectic array bringing independent access to the broad open market through the efforts of many publishers; and also great numbers of additional books, perhaps totalling ~ 100,000 by July 4, from eBooks About Everything.
We'll talk about self - publishing versus independent publishers, publicity and some of the options available for ebooks today.
There are a few criteria the system has developed in order to have quality ebooks in their system, such as any book that has been recognized for excellence in any Midwest Book Awards category, any book written or published by a member of the Midwest Independent Publishers Association, any independently or self - published book written by a Minnesota author, and any independently or self - published book about Minnesota.
eBook Architects has a diverse list of clients and partners, including publishers, agents, print book designers, distributors, and independent authors.
In what was supposed to be a move to give the independent booksellers a leg up over major chain retailers, online retailers, AND ebook distributors, the publishers would set one price per title and no seller would be allowed to discount that title more than five percent.
The company pulled 5,000 eBook titles from the Independent Publishers Group in 2012.
Dublin based Independent publisher of fiction and non-fiction Lilliput Press has launched a first collection of ebooks.
Buy your book files before the end of the year at half price Pressbooks is the book formatting tool of choice for smart independent publishers who want to save hundreds to thousands of dollars in ebook development and graphic design; keep all their royalties; and get gorgeous, professional book files to publish wherever they want.
Pressbooks is the book formatting tool of choice for smart independent publishers who want to save hundreds to thousands of dollars in ebook development and graphic design; keep all their royalties; and get gorgeous, professional book files to publish wherever they want.
An independent Australian - based eBook publisher that insists on good writing and only lists titles worth your time.
In an interview about the future of digital publishing granted to independent website Scroll.in in April, Arnaud Nourry, Hachette Group CEO — one of the world's Big Five English language publishers, said that he was convinced there was something his company could invent using their content and digital properties beyond eBooks.
We focus primarily on book design, ebook conversion, publishing consultation, and project management services for independent publishers.
Fishcake Publications has been set up as a small, independent publisher primarily focused on helping authors, whether already established or unpublished, get their work into the digital realm on as many eBook platforms and formats as possible, therefore maximising their potential exposure and making their work accessible for the general public worldwide.
Established, recognized literary awards in independent publishing include, but are not limited to, the Ben Franklin Book Awards (Independent Publishing Association); the Colorado Book Awards (Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book); the EVVY Award (Colorado Independent Publishers Association / CIPA); Foreward Magazine's Book of the Year / Indie Fab Awards; Global Ebooks Award; Historical Novels Society Awards; International Book Awards (USA Book News); IPPY Awards (Independent Publisher Book Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society /independent publishing include, but are not limited to, the Ben Franklin Book Awards (Independent Publishing Association); the Colorado Book Awards (Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book); the EVVY Award (Colorado Independent Publishers Association / CIPA); Foreward Magazine's Book of the Year / Indie Fab Awards; Global Ebooks Award; Historical Novels Society Awards; International Book Awards (USA Book News); IPPY Awards (Independent Publisher Book Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society /Independent Publishing Association); the Colorado Book Awards (Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book); the EVVY Award (Colorado Independent Publishers Association / CIPA); Foreward Magazine's Book of the Year / Indie Fab Awards; Global Ebooks Award; Historical Novels Society Awards; International Book Awards (USA Book News); IPPY Awards (Independent Publisher Book Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society /Independent Publishers Association / CIPA); Foreward Magazine's Book of the Year / Indie Fab Awards; Global Ebooks Award; Historical Novels Society Awards; International Book Awards (USA Book News); IPPY Awards (Independent Publisher Book Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society /Independent Publisher Book Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worldcon).
But, for most independent publishers, IngramSpark offers an ideal solution to test the demand of your book through POD and ebook distribution.
Among the many trends, insights and information, we learned about Digital Book World's QED Seal of approval, (QED) a great tool for publishers and independent authors who want to assure potential ebook buyers that the format of their book (s) will work on their device.
According to Stross, however, the constant headlines and boycotts of libraries just might fuel the fires for smaller publishers as consumers turn to the many ebooks that independent authors and smaller houses are happily making available for ebook lending catalogs.
Primento is an independent ebook distribution company that works with more than 100 European publishers.
Comics move online Independent audiobook and ebook publisher Recorded Books and comics distributor iVerse Media has partnered with IDW Publishing to update its Comics Plus: Library Edition service.
Among the many reasons Stallman gives for boycotting Amazon are that the company sells ebooks and digital music that deprives customers of their rights through restrictive licensing, that the Amazon Kindle - or Swindle, as he calls it - uses proprietary software and contains backdoors through which Amazon can delete books and update software, that the company reportedly abuses its employees by making them work in sweatshops, and that it hurts independent bookstores, small publishers, and authors through its near - monopoly power.
Established last December, Le French Book, a New York - based independent digital - first publisher, is one of the new breed of companies that works to bring these books to new readers in the US ebook market.
As featured in The New York Times, The Huffington Post, The Independent and Publishers Weekly, Aldiko is a central place for you to discover, read and organize eBooks.
Further, from what I've heard, KDP, Amazon's self - publishing system, does NOT accept ebooks with audio or video from independent or self - publishers.
And although major publishers now seem to have come to terms with a need to make ebook access available to library patrons, the large subset of independent authors has found little joy among the stacks.
Carnation Books is an independent publisher of eBooks featuring queer characters, queer romance, and fantastic stories.
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