Sentences with phrase «little about book publishing»

Back in 2013, when I released my first novel, titled Quintspinner — A Pirate's Quest, I knew so little about book publishing and marketing that I didn't even know how much I didn't know.

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Look, along with teaching and writing about Scripture and theology, I also design websites and publish books for other authors, and I get paid a little bit of money to do so.
Can you tell us a little bit about the process of writing and publishing The Wedding Book?
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.
As an author, I published my book about a month ago and am pleasantly surprised to find a hand full of copies are selling to people I don't know, with little marketing effort by me.
The information about The Little Friend shown above was first featured in «The BookBrowse Review» - BookBrowse's online - magazine that keeps our members abreast of notable and high - profile books publishing in the coming weeks.
Obviously you know little about how the book business works, if you really think there's a conspiracy to silence your precious voice, or that publishers aren't interested in publishing great books that will make money.
Donna once told me the reason her books take so long to write (her last one, The Little Friend, was published 12 years ago) is that they are about as long as three regular novels.
I'm here today to tell you about a wonderful new opportunity for all of you sad, little self - publishing authors out there whose books no - one's ever heard of.
As I type this, knowing relatively little about the whole spectrum of publishing offerings available today, I still know for a fact that I can meet the needs of any online, e-book or book reader who wants to read my work.
Here's a little real talk about the book publishing industry — it adds almost no value, it is going to be wiped off the face of the earth soon, and writers and readers will be better off for it.
In this post we're going to explore little basics about publishing, the advantage and disadvantage of going digital or print, and introduce to you 7 quality self - publishing services that do really good job on designing, publishing and even marketing your books.
This myth is logical because of how indie publishing came about with the ebook revolution and then slowly indie publishers (writers) started understanding that with a little extra work, they could do a paper book.
Contact us to share a little about your book project and goals, and we'll schedule you for a publishing consultation that will answer every question you have and those you haven't thought of yet.
It's a cute little children's book about how to publish a children's book, with full - color illustrations and rhyming verse.
I wrote & self - published a terrific little non-fiction book, «Everybody's Meditation Book» about meditation and stress management, as a response to the needs of attendees of my workshbook, «Everybody's Meditation Book» about meditation and stress management, as a response to the needs of attendees of my workshBook» about meditation and stress management, as a response to the needs of attendees of my workshops.
I seem to be selling about 1/6 as many copies per book in German, but I'm making a little more than 1/6 as I've priced the German books a bit higher than in the English markets, both to compensate for the 20 % VAT and because Germans seem to be accepting of these prices — and they're still a bargain, much lower than many of their traditionally published books in the same genre.
Actually, the evolving book publishing industry is so similar to the newspaper industry in that now we all have to be generalists and know a little about a lot in order to survive and thrive.
Very informative article about self publishing books for little cost.
If you are interested in publishing a book and would like to explore the possibility of publishing in a little book format, please contact us at [email protected] where one of our expert publishing consultants will talk with you about your options.
As always, if you have any questions about being an author or how to publish your book in any form, please contact Our Little Books and we will work with you to find the best way for you to become a published author!
While both platforms help self - published authors make their books available to a larger public at little or no cost to themselves, their focus is about developing two distinctly different versions of the same book.
The information about Mennonite in a Little Black Dress shown above was first featured in «The BookBrowse Review» - BookBrowse's online - magazine that keeps our members abreast of notable and high - profile books publishing in the coming weeks.
If we all do this, then with a little luck the people writing drivel will realise that Amazon isn't an infinite money - tree, and readers can get back to reading books they want to read, and writers to writing them, without having to worry about who's self - published and who isn't.
Don't you worry your precious little head about Chuckie Wendig's little pants - peeing tantrum — at the time, he was just worried that his «legit» published books were getting spanked too badly by all the indies outselling him.
For Hachette, which publishes about 1,200 books a year through imprints like Grand Central and Little, Brown, the addition of nine imprints from Perseus will help fill out and balance its publishing program in areas like nonfiction and travel.
... I love that she likens book launch to a startup company... The fact that you can buy some of these services very cheaply is irrelevant for the author who wants to produce a quality book that can compete head to head with those from traditional publishers... I have little sympathy those who complain about the costs of putting out a book now... You don't need to spend this kind of money to self - publish a good book successfully...
Today, I'm going to talk a little about my decision to indie publish Faery Swap, and thoughts in general about publishing indie middle grade books.
Practical tips like this one on back covers are wonderful for someone like me who is not yet published and might not think about all the standard little details that go into each aspect of a finished book product.
In his prepared statement about the new Little, Brown YA arrangement, Cameron is quoted saying, «Hachette Book Group has always been a leader in the publishing industry and is once again ahead of the curve by leveraging Booktrack's technology, harnessing its unlimited creative potential for authors to deliver an immersive new experience to their readers.
If an author does her research, wishes to use a company that knows a little more about simply getting a book published than she does, what difference does it make if she uses them?
Many traditional published authors have talked about how a lot of the book marketing falls on them after releasing and they get little help from the publishing company.
«My first book was published a few months ago, and while I knew a little about Amazon and book marketing, I still had a lot to learn.
I kind of wondered what happen to little 5 - year - old me that she wanted to read books for a living every day, instead of working this big corporate job, so I said out with my husband, we talked about it, and I was able to put together an [unclear 0:02:55] board, as people with 30 + years in the publishing industry.
If you'd like to know a little more about me and my book, Growing Up Humming, you can read an interview I did with the Santa Cruz Weekly, during the Kickstarter campaign to fund publishing the book (last June).
A little over a week ago, the company's unfailingly articulate Michael Tamblyn was a superb panelist at Frankfurt Book Fair in a CONTEC Conference session I moderated about self - publishing and its implications for the industry.
I also will kindly admit: I know very little about publishing a book but I do have such a strong passion... a heart filled with words that I still feel are important and can reach others.
The first two featured titles — Crazy Little Thing by Tracy Brogan and The Second Chance Café by Alison Kent — were both published by Montlake, although USA Today, which first reported the news about the podcast, says that «the books discussed will span a variety of publishers and imprints, including indie - pubbed books
Publishing Image Comics Publisher Eric Stephenson talks at length about market share, the economics of creator - owned comics, fallout from the prolonged legal battle between Todd McFarlane and Neil Gaiman, and retailer concerns about simultaneous print and digital release of The Walking Dead: ``... I was honestly a little thrown by the sheer amount of invective generated by the day - and - date release of a single Image digital title, sold at exactly the same price point as the print version of the book.
BookWorks founder Betty Sargent and I have been talking about publishing for years, and about how to best help the many writers coming into book publishing, often with very little preparation.
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Many things about publishing have very little to do with writing the book.
So there is my little bit of information I've gathered for you to inform you about KDP publishing paperback books.
And here's a little real talk about the book publishing industry — it adds almost no value, it is going to be wiped off the face of the earth soon, and writers and readers will be better off for it.
During the two months between the completion and launch of my latest book, A Writer's Bucket List, I would lie awake at night fretting about the book and all the little steps that go into self - publishing...
The author Michael Luftman has just recently published his first book and has little knowledge of how to go about promoting it in this digital world.
I had realistic expectations about book sales as a new, self - published author with little marketing savvy, and I've been careful to keep my self - esteem disconnected from the marketplace.
His advice for ebook publishing success resonated with me, because so little of it was about marketing your book.
Due to the lower cost of self - publishing, authors can offer their books for as little as $ 0.99 and have the opportunity to use innovative and low - cost marketing strategies to spread the word about their books and engage with their readers at a personal level.
Each book you publish will probably do a little better, because you'll be learning and improving all the time, and growing your author platform (unless you're one of those writers who is completely ignoring your author platform, not learning anything about marketing, and just hoping to get lucky).
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