Sentences with phrase «indie author groups»

It was widely publicized through indie author groups and social media.

Ross» talk about the importance of ALLi hit home, but what was missing at Digital Book World Indie was the elephant in the room: homegrown indie author groups.

To answer, I decided to start a little Facebook survey on two indie author groups.

The survey was distributed to multiple indie author groups with thousands of members who were encouraged to share it.

Indie Author Group is not a recommended place for new writers.

Thanks so much for including the Indie Author Group, we're working hard to make sure no one goes unnoticed!

I run a Indie Author Group on Facebook, and the person referenced here joined it seems just to perpetuate her issue with Amazon.

I support indie authors and want them to succeed, and I like the idea of indie authors grouping together and doing cool things.

Not exact matches

Indie Publishing Group was formed with the intention of helping independent authors find a home where they can be involved with the publishing of their own eBook or paperback book.

The way StoryBundle works is that a group of indie authors pool their books and help promote the whole bundle, sharing their fanbases.

Still, fall is in the air, and to celebrate, a wonderful group of authors I belong to, Clean Indie Reads, is having a sale.

The bottom line — and I speak as both a seasoned indie author and anthologist (the Panverse series) as well as a freelance editor — is that the tired writing dogma and «rules» that get endlessly recycled in writers» groups, on popular blogs, and elsewhere pale in the face of story.

Every publisher not owned by a large media group and every author not signed to them is technically an «indie».

However, Nielsen discovered that this age group and gender demographic are reading far more non-fiction than most book buyers would believe, which speaks to a strong need for more content from publishers and indie authors.

Today readers learned that John Darnielle, the man behind the indie group The Mountain Goats, will become the author of more than some memorable songs: FSG announced that they will publish his first novel on September 30.

I think it's great these professional organizations are allowing indie authors into their groups, though I suspect over time they too will come to recognize how commercial results alone are an inadequate measure of professionalism because ultimately they'll shut out professional authors — wonderful writers — who write about unpopular or arcane topics.

One of them, TraduzioneLibri (TekTime), was pointed out to me by Mark Williams, who runs the always - helpful Facebook group International Indie Authors (you must ask permission to join).

Clearly, I as an indie author with very limited sales of a book or two a week should not be grouped with top authors selling a book or two a minute.

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.»

For indie authors, a writing group can also be one of your best professional resources.

Mark Williams from the International Indie Author Facebook Group has mentioned considering opportunities in translation for foreign sales of audiobooks (ACX has this capability, as does Ubook (Mark states they operate out of Brazil and offer audiobooks in Portuguese and Spanish).

Facebook has numerous indie author and book groups.

I am in many groups including Angie's Diary, The Booktrap, Indie Author's Network, and The Peacock Writers.

Over in the International Indie Author FB Group I often post snippets on new options opening up to us indies.

Meghan leads writing and editing workshops at conferences and for small groups, and collaborates with her partner at Outrider Literary to guide authors through publication along indie, traditional, and hybrid paths.

I applaud that you are going to take this unemployment time to learn, via Mark Coker's videos and others» videos via Google Hangouts, as well as free webinars, blog posts, groups» posts and articles, all about the publication and marketing processes for indie authors.

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There are so many indie authors» forums, Kindle Boards, authors» groups, etc..

Wise Ink went over what we know, our own tips, tricks, and tools, and the group of amazing indie authors also shared what they've discovered on their publishing journey.

The guys have some great tips this week, including how to banish author burnout, why connecting with other indie authors through social media can build a better community, and what is the secret to success with Facebook groups.

NYT article on indie bookstores shared with millions of Twitter followers; SFWA announces 2014 Nebula Award nominees; Poets & Writers introduces mobile app; PEN releases 2015 Literary Awards calendar; Young people prefer print books to digital, Washington Post reports; May 2 announced as first Canadian Authors for Indies Day; Lerner Publishing Group acquires Egmont USA's list

With Indie Publishing Group by your side, the next step in your author career will be a breeze.

The majority, such as our Indie Author Support and Discussion group (IASD), are on Facebook, which makes them virtual groups.

We use a co-op of with a group of independent authors which gives an indie author such as you the ability to increase visibility of your title like a trade publisher.

While it's owned by Penguin Group, a traditional publisher and one of the «Big Five,» Book Country is truly an independent entity that helps authors looking for traditional paths to publish their work, as well as indie authors.

Each year, Foreword Reviews shines a light on a select group of indie publishers, university presses and self - published authors whose work stands out from the crowd.

I want more Indie authors to find great success, but as a group we've got to learn that it's not all about us and our books.

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The event is an opportunity for indie authors from the library's Local Authors collection to showcase their books, which include works for all genres and age groups, to local readers and to connect with publishing resauthors from the library's Local Authors collection to showcase their books, which include works for all genres and age groups, to local readers and to connect with publishing resAuthors collection to showcase their books, which include works for all genres and age groups, to local readers and to connect with publishing resources.

Let me point you to the Indie Book Collective, a little group that I helped found with indie authors Cristyn West and Rachel ThomIndie Book Collective, a little group that I helped found with indie authors Cristyn West and Rachel Thomindie authors Cristyn West and Rachel Thompson.

Indie Publishing Group is always eager to help promote authors and writers, dedicating a complete blog section to Indie Author Interviews and Author Advice Articles.

As he's gone from struggling Indie author to fulltime writer, he's watched in amazement as his Goodreads fan group has swelled from 300 members to over 1,300.

I polled other authors in an indie Facebook group about what genre they thought the book was, based on this cover, and overwhelmingly they said «time travel».

As a group, indie authors sell more books in the bestselling genres on Amazon than the Big 5 publishers combined.

With a revolving lineup of offspring driving the RV and her one - eyed Boston terrier in tow, Hutchins will be traveling around the country hosting author events at bookstores, meeting with book clubs and writers groups, and presenting on topics ranging from «Deliberate Creativity» to «What kind of idiot indie publishes, and how can I be one too?»

If you're looking for a friendly group of Indie authors, then try groups like this one on Goodreads.

Online - There are many different groups on Facebook, LinkedIn, etc for both writers and indie authors alike.

Reference Category — Each year, Foreword Reviews shines a light on a select group of indie publishers, university presses, and self - published authors whose work stands out from the crowd.

This week I experienced the Indie Bestseller group of authors, made up of Bella Andre, Hugh Howey, Jasinda Wilder, Barbara Freethy, Liliana Hart, Candice Hern and Stephanie Bond, all of whom are incredibly successful as indie authors, both in terms of hitting the big lists, satisfying readers, and making a very good liIndie Bestseller group of authors, made up of Bella Andre, Hugh Howey, Jasinda Wilder, Barbara Freethy, Liliana Hart, Candice Hern and Stephanie Bond, all of whom are incredibly successful as indie authors, both in terms of hitting the big lists, satisfying readers, and making a very good liindie authors, both in terms of hitting the big lists, satisfying readers, and making a very good living.

Our regional groups empower and educate indie authors and small publishers about how to succeed in publishing.