However, for the majority of
indie authors publishing for the first time, this is probably a mistake, for the following reasons.
Aaron Pogue, the Co-Founder and President explained the key acquisition drivers that the company employs to build brand awareness and get more
indie authors publishing with Draft2Digital.
KDP Select was introduced in December 2011 to give
indie authors publishing with KDP a chance to reach a growing amount of users taking advantage of Amazon Prime.
The most successful
indie authors publish quickly and repeatedly.
There are plenty of other feature spots that we are highlighting
indie author published titles within.
I wonder if it is more they are trying to drive away
indie author publishing?
Usually, both established and
indie authors publish their works on Amazon and Goodreads!
Booktango is a product of the company helping nearly 150,000
indie authors publish their books in the past.
Not long after that, Amazon started letting
indie authors publish direct to its store.
As a German writer and translator, I created this blog to help
indie authors publish and promote their books in Germany.
The following is a new series of videos I made to help
indie authors publish books in 2016.
I'll be building resources to help
indie authors publish and market their books, such as a «21 Day Bestselling Author Platform» course, and genre - specific book marketing guides (I've already added a few of them to www.marketingforwriters.com; I'll announce those more formally once I've got more genres completed.)
The company has helped over 225,000
Indie authors publish their books.
Indie authors publish their books for free, most of the best sellers are only priced at 99 cents, and the rest sell on average a few hundred copies.
Indie authors publish their books for free, most of the best sellers are only priced at 99 cents, and the rest sell on average a few hundred copies, if that.
Virtually
all indie authors publish trade paperbacks.
14 http://selfpublishingteam.com – Toni and Shannon, the self - publishing team are passionate about helping
indie authors publish their work and build dedicated fan bases.
Most
indie authors publish on Amazon using Amazon's Kindle eBook format.
Most successful
indie authors publish every three months.
Not exact matches
For the past decade I've been helping
indie authors design,
publish and promote their books, but now I want to write my own.Experiments in popular fiction by a literary scholar Frequency - about 2 posts per month
For the past decade I've been helping
indie authors design,
publish and promote their books, but now I want to write my own.Experiments in popular fiction by a literary scholar Frequency about 2 posts per month.
The e-book revolution changed the
publishing dynamic — and
indie authors, with courage and indomitable spirit, are seizing the moment!
So we asked more than 1,000 professional publicists the most important thing they think every
indie author should do when
publishing a book.
Level the playing field for
indie authors starts with
publishing well.»
Only time will tell — but from this
indie author and huge advocate for
indie publishing, I think that any change to get my book on an actual shelf is a win.
In the news this week were stories based on Kindle Unlimited earnings, the
Indie Author Power Pack's push for the bestseller list, the importance of your book launch, the Nook Press push for print on demand and traditional
publishing's view on contracts with indies.
As a follow - up to last week's post about Jonathan Franzen and his comments on the «little videos» that
authors sometimes
publish, I here offer some of my own thoughts about literary fiction and the likelihood that it will survive the
indie revolution.
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 paper
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 paper
publishing of their own eBook or paperback book.
A year ago,
author Brenna Aubrey made the decision to turn down a traditional
publishing contract for three books in order to go
indie.
Calling all
indie book
authors and publishers - including small presses, mid-size independent publishers, university presses, e-book publishers, and self -
published authors.
Guest contributors provide useful insight into their experience as an
indie author and with the self -
publishing publishing process.
«
Indie Author Day is a one - day, all - out occasion for local
authors, libraries and
publishing industry experts to celebrate, educate and collaborate.
Another source for finding freelancers who work specifically with
indie authors self -
publishing fiction and creative nonfiction is the Association of Independent Publishing Professionals (AIPP), which has a searchable directory of service
publishing fiction and creative nonfiction is the Association of Independent
Publishing Professionals (AIPP), which has a searchable directory of service
Publishing Professionals (AIPP), which has a searchable directory of service providers.
That's hardly a new development in
indie publishing and understanding how it works is pretty damned important for any
indie author.
Deborah Jay presents Sharing my traditionally
published book earnings — or why I went
Indie posted at Deborah Jay, saying, «As many
authors have no idea of the reality of being -LSB-...]
February 19 - 21
Indie ReCon online: «IndieReCon is a free, online conference... designed to help any writer or author who is curious about the ins and outs of indie publis
Indie ReCon online: «IndieReCon is a free, online conference... designed to help any writer or
author who is curious about the ins and outs of
indie publis
indie publishing.
This is a direct counteraction against the
indie - friendly Amazon model that embraces
authors and books of all
publishing backgrounds.
With the growth of the
indie publishing industry, more and more
authors are choosing to sell their books directly or through online retailers.
Debbie Young, a co-author of the Opening Up to
Indie Authors book from the Alliance of Independent
Authors («ALLi»), has posted a piece about quality in self -
publishing, as the new book becomes available to Amazon Kindle readers: Opinion: Spotting the Elephant in the Self - Publis
publishing, as the new book becomes available to Amazon Kindle readers: Opinion: Spotting the Elephant in the Self -
PublishingPublishing Room.
Indie authors and traditionally
published authors who need more website traffic and book sales
While you may not be able to call yourself an
indie publisher unless you own an actual
publishing company, I think you * can * call yourself an
indie author if you are maintaining control of your work and putting it out independently, but anyway, sorry about rehashing old stuff there.
Now I help self -
publishing, professional,
indie authors by offering artistically designed custom ebook covers and pre-designed ebook covers.
One of her workshops was with a panel of two other New York Times bestselling
authors, each discussing how they found «
Indie Success with No
Publishing History.»
It may sound like a big job but
indie and self -
published authors need to think more like a publisher and therefore as a business if they want to get their work to a larger audience.
In the days of digital technology, e-books, tablet reading devices and Kindle Direct
Publishing (to name one distribution platform), paperback for
indie authors was the one «as yet unconquered» land for self -
published authors everywhere until about four years ago, when Amazon - owned print - on - demand company CreateSpace built traction and changed the playing field for indies everywhere.
Traditional
publishing is the gold standard to which all
indie authors must aspire, and people who work around books can give you pointers or tell you if you're on the right track or not.
She reminded us that there are actually seven processes involved in
publishing, processes every
indie author has to be prepared to handle personally or engage professionals for assistance:
When he's not bending words to his will, Matt organizes
Indie Publishing Austin, a local Meetup for writers and
authors.
When you first start looking for book reviews, you may see the top sites in Google, and then you will quickly learn that they don't love
indie or self -
published authors.
My friend Janice Hardy came up with the perfect solution: joining the
Indie Author Series at Fiction University, where I'm writing a series digging into some of our options for indie publis
Indie Author Series at Fiction University, where I'm writing a series digging into some of our options for
indie publis
indie publishing.