Sentences with phrase «indie authors this article»

As one of these indie authors this article takes such great joy in bashing, I would like to add my two cents to the discussion.

Not exact matches

Last year I started on online controversy with an article suggesting that indie authors shouldn't pay for editing.

I seldom do an article about indie publishing without suggesting indie authors include this little gem at the end of their book after THE END.

If you read the articles he wrote after this one, you'll notice that he doesn't have a problem referring to Indie Authors AS AAuthors AS AUTHORSAUTHORS.

Some articles make it sound like legacy publishers want to slap warning stickers on indie published books, point at the authors and shout «UNCLEAN!

This article makes me wonder if he signed with a small publishing house and is not selling many books or is upset that an indie AUTHOR has sold more than him.

The point of this article isn't to criticize the small indie press houses, rather it is to present vital issues that authors must know when making the decision to self - publish or not.

Recently I posted an article / video called «The # 1 Thing Indie Authors are Doing Wrong» — I didn't expect much traffic but actually people have been sharing it quite a lot.

How to Get Self - Published Books into Stores and Libraries An article at Publishers Weekly explains how indie authors are getting creative — and finding success — in their efforts to get books into libraries and bookstores

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A suggestion for a future article would be a list of your recommendations for reader forums Indie Authors should get involved in, and how to best create relationships without the «hit - em - over-the-head» self - promo that predominates.

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.

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

Although these questions on editing have been tackled from indie authors who have worked with several different editors on their own books, as far as I know there hasn't been a quality article from the other side (from the editors themselves) besides trivial and pointless posts meant to drum up new business.

Hybrid authors, indie authors, traditionally pubbed — there is room for everyone, and this type of article only serves to divide and alienate.

As I'm out at some busy events this weekend and Michelle has just come back from a retreat, I've asked David Estes to post today in response to an appalling blog article from an indie author, telling book bloggers that we were «doing ourselves a disservice» not reviewing indie.

Our focus in this article is not on the big guns of this industry but rather to Indie authors who are working really hard only to know that their work has been stolen and being illegally distributed.

So when I read an article that discusses how some prominent indie authors buy reviews to get visibility, I ask, «Who benefits by this being published, this way, now?»

See our article Copyright 101 For Indie Authors for the appropriate registration process for your country.

Incidentally, while indie authors understand the importance of book covers, and keep writing articles about book cover design, the majority of indie book covers continue to be tragic.

First, the article reads like a clever hatchet job on indie authors.

A Publishers Weekly article today focused on how indie authors need to learn about «positioning.»

In a new article for DBW, 2014 Author Survey: Indie Authors and Others Prefer Traditional Publishing... Slightly, Weinberg very carefully acknowledges that the survey sample is self - selecting:

The article laments that, while traditionally published authors are backed by published with deep pockets, for indie authors there is nothing they can do.

Perhaps the article isn't sending the not - too - subtle message that indie authors suck, thus their reviews must be fake, or at least suspect, thus the only way to save yourself the grief is to buy trad pub books, which have paid reviews from the shills who do it for a living... er... never mind.

But back to the point, I don't think this article hurts indie authors too bad.

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.

Now, far be it for me to generalize like the article does, but wouldn't an industry that is losing business to upstart indies put the pressure on their friends at the Times and other mainstream media outlets to write something that paints all indie authors as suspect crooks?

According to a recent Publishers Weekly article, indie authors can start preorders 12 months ahead of the release date.

I talked about this in a previous article called: Booktube for Indie Authors which opened the eyes of a lot of authors who knew nothing about this subculture of book revAuthors which opened the eyes of a lot of authors who knew nothing about this subculture of book revauthors who knew nothing about this subculture of book reviewers.

As an indie author I'm interested in cover design so here's a page with 15 articles on the subject from Joel Friedlander at The Book Designer.

There are many articles written about how indie authors can use Twitter to promote their books and to help build an author's platform.

My article will show that you're involved in the community, help raise your SEO and traffic, and demonstrate that you give a damn about indie authors and are working to help others be successful (more good social karma).

Or perhaps not so oddly since academics, tenured professors included, are under more pressure than even indie authors to publish (master's theses, dissertations, articles, books) on a regular basis.

Stay tuned for further articles about the plights of independent authors in our continuing saga of the «Good e-Reader Indie Initiative.»

Many people hate indie authors and this article gives a step by step tutorial on how to avoid them all together.

The articles on bullies who turn on authors — especially indie authors — never fail to draw the trolls and naysayers out of the woodwork, and this article will most assuredly be no different.

But in the article itself you simply assume that «bad eBooks» and «books by indie authors» are synonymous, and that is pure bigotry.

This article was, for the most part, about how much money indie authors make, ebook pricing, marketing strategy, and ebook sales.

This article is an offense to all of the hard working indie authors who pour their heart and soul into their work for THEIR READERS.

This guy is trying to make indie authors mad so we will make his article go viral.

But in The Guardian, it was an article in March, you said you still deal with snobbery as an indie author.

I would also like to reference Hugh Howey's article in Salon titled «Hugh Howey: Self - publishing is the future — and great for writers» Hugh Howey is the indie author of the Wool Omnibus.

This article again reinforces my choice to continue as an indie author.

This article analyzes these developments and what it really means to Indie authors (and to services like Smashwords.)

I eventually found myself reading more and more articles about successful indie authors, and decided to take the plunge.

A separate article that ran on the same day by Matthew Ingram for GigaOm, although quoting the Times piece in different regards, summed it up for indie authors quite well, especially in terms of the fact that social networking sites are just that: places to network and connect.

With input from Mark Coker at Smashwords and several other industry heavyweights, this is a great article in Publishers Weekly about how indie authors achieve success, worth a read!

This article describes the types of editing used by indie authors along with the names editors typically use for each type of work.

posted at Anakina.blog, saying, «This article explores the difference between being a writer and an author regarding the extended meaning of these two words, which refers to the approach of the person in respect of their work (writing - oriented vs. promotion - oriented), and it shows how this approach can be different for an indie author if compared to a traditionally published author.»