Sentences with phrase «indie author space»

Review by: jellyroll5000 on Sep. 26, 2017: Great ideas a few years ago, but the indie author space is so crowded.

There will be some great best sellers from the indie author space, but will an indie published book go viral because the author did all the tasks in this book?

It's not a coincidence that so many rising stars in the indie author space are writing series.

Not exact matches

Self - published authors and avid readers of all - things - indie primarily exist in a digital space.

Overall, I think this mindset has been adopted by many authors in the indie space.

You have to be a change junkie to be successful as an indie author, because the self - publishing and entrepreneurial space moves so fast.

This element, among many other trends in the rapidly evolving industry, allowed for indie authors to succeed without having to fight for brick - and - mortar shelf space.

But for now, it appears to be one of the best opportunities in so far as it is a way for libraries to stop shunning indie authors» works by receiving feedback from a trusted name in the library space.

Obviously, there's been lots of «hooting and hollering» from many authors, indie - publishers as well as long - time industry professionals within the publishing space.

My opinion is that it would be worthwhile for both libraries and indie and self - published authors to find or create a platform for indie, small press and self - pubbed authors to have a way of distributing and lending their ebooks in the library space.

For Hugh's perspectives on audio books, exclusivity and subscription models, innovations in the publishing space and marketing for indie authors, check out the podcast on iTunes.

As an indie author, you could expect Green's budget to not quite stretch to banner ads and billboards, and I think this is a smart strategy to create something memorable within an indie space.

GoodEReader.com's Indie Author Initiative profiled self - published author Steve Umstead earlier this year with his first title, Gabriel's Redemption, in which Commander Gabriel found himself on a perilous space mission made all the more dangerous by inside politics and a serious case of «don't - trust - anybody.&Author Initiative profiled self - published author Steve Umstead earlier this year with his first title, Gabriel's Redemption, in which Commander Gabriel found himself on a perilous space mission made all the more dangerous by inside politics and a serious case of «don't - trust - anybody.&author Steve Umstead earlier this year with his first title, Gabriel's Redemption, in which Commander Gabriel found himself on a perilous space mission made all the more dangerous by inside politics and a serious case of «don't - trust - anybody.»

With limited shelf space, buyers are far more likely to order a book they're familiar with — and their customers have heard of — than a title by an unknown indie author.

The primary reason for launching Libiro was that we wanted to provide a dedicated space, just for indie authors.

Many indie authors eschew pbooks over ebooks because of costs and royalties and other things (I can release an ebook more efficiently than a pbook), but even Amazon does paper (Create Space).

While publishing continues to chew over the issue of diversity — or lack thereof amongst its hired professionals — authors are taking on more awareness of how to market themselves and indie publishers are using the digital space to make the most of a limited budget.

This is part of an effort for me to find things out of the mainstream I might be interested in at hopefully a lower price vs. buying and reading what everyone else is reading on the latest NYTimes bestseller lists; while I do read what is on the NY Times bestseller list, and enjoy a lot of it, there are a lot of authors out there in the Kindle self - publishing or «indie» space I have really enjoyed, too.

We're starting things off with suspense / thrillers, but watch this space for more awesome indie authors coming soon.

Now, the «indie author» can gain full access to the same online sales shelf space and digital shelf space as any major publisher.

Met Joanna Pen, Mark Dawson, Orna Ross and other influencers in the indie - author space who inspired me to keep working on this journey.

Brassard wants to rent shelf - space to individual authors for four - month periods, as well as encouraging indie presses to rent entire shelves for a year.

And so now, it's harder for indie authors to get those spaces.

Jamie McGuire's Beautiful Redemption became the first novel by an indie author to find shelf space at Walmart, and Andy Weir's The Martian, originally self - published, was released as a major motion picture starring Matt Damon.

She then goes on to write about a new era «in which trading conditions have changed and new possibilities are emerging for those who are alert to opportunity» — this, in reflection on Fine's comments about «an increasingly sophisticated author space,» several years now into the indie movement's development.

Check this space for the blog post numer two of three on how Indie / Self Published fiction authors can add Facebook Ads to their book marketing efforts.

Twenty - four years after its founding, Amazon's dominance of the book space is such that no indie author stands a chance of attaining any significant visibility, let alone success, without them.

Bookstores can't survive when Amazon can coerce its author and publisher suppliers to offer Amazon better prices, or worse, as we see in the indie ebook space with KDP Select, put a gun to the head of authors and force them to deny other retailers the ability to sell their books.

Also, it's worth mentioning that even if a retailer was willing to work directly with an indie author, the cost of shelf space is prohibitive, and in order to make a retailer believe in you, you need to prove a certain track record of print book sales.

Despite the argument by authors from Indie Alley who were charged $ 150 for a table as they needed a space where they could be discovered by other exhibitors near the church, the rejection was the nail in their coffin.

Digression is a common literary technique favored by authors like David Foster Wallace and Thomas Pynchon, but outside of the last two entries in the Saints Row franchise (a series Chung name - dropped as keeping a surrealist streak alive in games), it's not something we see much of in either the AAA or indie - gaming space.