Sentences with phrase «indie author world»

She writes historical fiction, and is well known in the indie author world for «The Self - Publisher's Legal Handbook», which I seriously recommend several times a week.
The award provides the opportunity to highlight diverse voices in the indie author world.
I mean just to be clear, this is the Salon, where Orna and I basically talk about the things that we found interesting in the indie author world in the last month and reflect upon those experiences.
This weekend I attended a full day workshop with my role models, online mentors and author hero's who are making serious waves in the indie author world!
She writes historical fiction, and is well known in the indie author world for The Self - Publisher's Legal Handbook and has also recently co-written How Authors Sell Publishing Rights with Orna Ross (which we recently discussed on the podcast here).
I started thinking about what I do for my clients and how that is different from the Indie Author world.
This podcast, which is hosted by AMI founder Jim Kukral and author Bryan Cohen, is a 30 - 40 minute news program that covers the latest stories in the indie author world.
I think your providing a valuable service to the indie author world by telling us, and showing us, what it takes to succeed.
Sean, Johnny and Dave do it all the time and they are now creating their own empire within the indie author world.
thank you Emily for your open appraisal of the indie author world.
How do you promote your book in this complicated indie author world?
Linda, I don't think * lack * of business experience is necessarily a handicap in the indie author world, though.
This means that if you have a series of books, price the first one as permanently free or «perma - free» as is widely known in the indie author world.
In the indie author world, there are few topics as hotly debated as that of ebook pricing.
The indie author world was aflutter with talk June 15 when Amazon announced it was changing the way it paid authors who joined the Kindle Direct Publishing Select Program.
I will continue to share the good, the bad, and the ugly of the indie author world right here on Fictive Universe.

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Shel is the primary author of both Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World (endorsed by Seth Godin, Jack Canfield, Cynthia Kersey, and many others) and the earlier Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green (named a Groundbreaking Indie Book by Independent Publisher magazine) and an international speaker.
All this really shows is that no matter how bad Amazon treats indie authors, everyone else in the publishing world can't get their act together or offer anything even remotely worthwhile for us.
Nothing infuriates me more in this frontier world of indie publishing, than the author who ends their book on a cliff hanger.
Fantasy Author of The Four Worlds Series and Book Launch Strategist helping Indie Authors with advanced book marketing strategies.
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RB: You work with a lot of indie authors with your World Literary Cafe.
As an indie author with a finger on the pulse of the self - publishing world and bookseller industry in general, I was surprised when I received a text from my decades - older father a few days ago:
Most successful indie authors these days (I'm talking everyone from Dean Wesley Smith and J.A. Konrath to Amanda Hocking and E.L. James) are operating in both worlds.
I think it's fair to say that when people talk about the indie movement in the book world, we're really talking about a broad set of configurations from small presses to collectives of writers to individual authors, whether they create their own imprint or just operate as a self - published author in the Amazon or Smashwords universes.
It allows indie authors to distribute their eBooks all over the world.
You're a tech writer on the internet... you're barely tangentially connected to that world by the devices people use to consume indie authors» books.
So maybe you should get over yourself and actually read some of the books put out by indie authors before you open your mouth and look like an idiot to the world.
I think Scout is a really great idea and will assist in a huge problem in the publishing world, the dirge of indie author titles.
There is also Kindle Singles, Kindle Worlds and more indie author offerings than you can shake a stick at.
The vast majority of indie authors don't contribute anything good to the literary world and often incur the ire of many of the greatest writers of our time.
All we keep hearing from the world of successful, bestselling indie authors is that they owe their success to their fans who are active on social media.
Foster, whose thirty - plus indie books have sold over one million copies and have landed on both the New York Times and USA Today bestsellers» lists, is also the founder of two sites for indie authors, World Literary Cafe and Fostering Success.
I was a big fan of Scout and thought it solved a huge problem in the publishing world, the dirge of indie author titles.
Smashwords joined up with OverDrive to make indie authors» titles available in libraries around the world, and Simon & Schuster provided access to a massive backlist of ebooks to... [Read more...]
Self - published authors are expanding into conferences throughout the world, with some indie - centric events hitting the big time like Author Marketing Live, PubSense Summit, and IndieRecon.
It's the professional organisation for self - published writers and indie authors all over the world, launched by bestselling novelist Orna Ross just over two years ago.
It signifies many things to me; it's part of a broader movement dear to indie authors around the world; writing, publishing and making a lot of money from book sales is basically all I plan to do for the rest of my life.
To suggest it's a level playing field for indie authors is to ignore the facts, even within the US, let alone in that big wide world beyond.
Make sure to check out this IBBS Rafflecopter giveaway — you could win lots of great books from some amazing indie authors, including copies of «Stumbling Backasswards Into the Light» and «Walking Between Worlds; Book I: Demons & Angels ``!
Okay, this one's entirely selfish but the world does not need another low quality, unprofessional, poopy indie author.
One of the great things about the rise of indie publishing is its accessibility — all it takes is an internet connection for an author to reach the whole world.
Fill up your reading device with all the worlds you can imagine, help indie authors, and also benefit a great charity.
In a newly - published white paper from Bloomington - based Author Solutions, a world leader in indie book publishing, Keith Ogorek enumerates four clear paths that authors may follow to achieve their publishing goals.
This year we have some amazing work by world - class fantasy authors as well as the best of the up - and - coming indie authors in the genre.
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As the world's largest distributor of indie ebooks, Smashwords lets you bypass having to deal with multiple author platforms by letting you upload your book and immediately start selling at more than 20 ebook retailers.
Around the world, there are many translation services for a fee, but these services are nearly always too expensive for indie authors.
Look out world, there is a wide - eyed indie author on the loose!
This is a detailed commentary on the fact that indie authors don't get no respect because reviewers are so firmly oriented toward the «real» (i.e.traditional) publishing world.
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