Sentences with phrase «of ebook writers»

I know a LOT of ebook writers who'd love to see how this works.

What a lot of ebook writers will learn the hard way is that they need to hire an editor who can advise them on substantive issues, not just a copy editor or proofreader.

Not exact matches

As Claire Fallon, the Huffington Post's books and culture writer, points out, there are plenty of other reasons why ebooks may never catch on with a larger crowd.

When a big - name writer such as Rowling — who, let's face it, is the biggest there is — goes solo and decides to sell her own ebooks independent of any publisher, that contributes to two things.

I've teamed up with Personal Trainer, Fitness Instructor, Health Writer, Fitness Blogger and my friend, Brit Williams to create an eBook packed full of workouts and recipes.

On the site, writers of fiction and nonfiction are welcome to write, publish, and sell ebooks without constraint.

About Blog Welcome to the website of Nicolas Antoniucci, writer and author of several books published in paper and digital formats (eBooks).

Kindle is the eBook platform of choice for any serious writer.

She talks about the importance of hiring an editor, how writers can find and work with print designers and ebook developers, the annoyances InDesign users endure cleaning up Word files, and more.

Whether you publish your book in hard back, paperback, or in one of the many eBook formats currently available, unless you take more care, it won't be long before you become ignored as a writer, or worse, totally forgotten.

Some of you know that Matilda and I are working on a series of ebooks on book marketing for the memoir writer.

An «All About EBooks» workshop on September 6th discusses the exploding world of ePublishing and writers need to know to survive «publishing climate change.»

Hidden Shadows is a Winner in the Fiction category of the 2016 NABE Pinnacle Book Achievement award; Winner 2016 Global Ebook Awards, Popular Literature Fiction; Short - Listed for the Eric Hoffer Award Grand Prize; finalist for the Eric Hoffer First Horizon Award; Honorable Mention, General Fiction, Eric Hoffer Award; Finalist, da Vinci Eye Award; Finalist, Debut category: WFWA (Women's Fiction Writers Association) Star Award Contest; Finalist, Literary Fiction, NIEA (National Indie Excellence Awards); Finalist for the Will Rogers Medallion Award in the Western Romance category; Finalist in the NERFA contest (National Excellence in Romance Fiction Awards), sponsored by First Coast Romance Writers, for «Novel with Romantic Elements;» Finalist in the Long Contemporary category for the Aspen Gold Reader's Choice Contest (Heart of Denver Romance Writers) and Top Ten finisher, Best Other Novel, Predators & Editors Readers» Poll 2015 as well as other awards and accolades.

On episode 123 of the WRITER 2.0 Podcast I spoke with translator, kids book creator, and ebook formatter Hynek Palatin.

As a writer who is finishing Volume II, This Changes My Family and my Life Forever, and marketing (release date, December 20) Volume I, This Changes Everything of The Spanners Series, I am also writing, marketing, learning about ebook publishing, indie pub networking and methods, editing / revising, weighing in on cover art for Volume I (thanks, #Willowraven!)

Writer's Craft Academy is a private membership site for aspiring authors, featuring a vast library with hours of training videos for authors; additional resources like ebooks, workbooks, and checklists; an exclusive members - only Facebook group; a monthly writer's craft book club; and weekly video conference group coaching sesWriter's Craft Academy is a private membership site for aspiring authors, featuring a vast library with hours of training videos for authors; additional resources like ebooks, workbooks, and checklists; an exclusive members - only Facebook group; a monthly writer's craft book club; and weekly video conference group coaching seswriter's craft book club; and weekly video conference group coaching sessions.

You can review our recap of the «live uproar» we all enjoyed on that one in #EtherIssue: Counting Ebooks in a Writer Wonderland.

Volunteers compile a list of articles and contact writers for permission to compile these into an ebook.

Funded by investors including Peter Thiel (co-founder and former CEO of PayPal), Booktrack is a unique tool designed for self - published writers and publishers to add soundtracks to their eBooks.

Brian's interview was a perfect example of how ebooks open up new voices — and allows the writer to create a manuscript of whatever length they think it should be.

The actual percent of purchased, but never finished novels before the advent of the eBook are statistics writers should be aware of.

As you say there is no real money in eBooks, so in the end writers may only continue to write for the joy of it and not to get an income stream.

I've noticed that serious writers — people who finish novels, who publish ebooks, who run successful freelancing businesses — typically have most of the following seven habits:

For what it's worth, I know several professional writers, one of whom is with a HUGE press and receives enviable publicity and support; a couple of whom are with small presses of varying quality; and many of whom are self - published, hustling hard to sell a couple of books a month (or giving their ebooks away for free).

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It's exciting to see how publishers are taking advantage of the eBook platform, although I'm not sure that «Writer's Cut» eBooks will work with every genre.

If someone did make an ebook out of all of this, I don't think anyone would call the person who compiled the information a «writer» or an «author» because those words already have established meanings which are very well known to people who craft the English language for pleasure or profit.

Writer Ilan Stavans is now set to don the publisher cap as well with the launch of an ebook imprint, Restless Books.

While traditional publishers are locking said gates and gouging prices of ebooks, readers all over the world are embracing new work from new writers at a fraction of the cost.

While unabashedly geared for the «prepublished» ebook author of speculative fiction, much of the advice crosses genre boundaries and proves useful to writers aiming for traditional print markets, as well.

We talked about how the rise of ebook self - publishing will transform publishing for the benefit of writers and readers.

Authors, writers, publishers of eBooks, audiobooks and short texts can... A) sell their eBook through their author page on XinXii - without author contract - in real - time, without technical skills - with an own authorpage and online shop - enter all information such as description, tags, cover, price... - upload an eBook in one or multiple formats: PDF, ePub, mobi, doc, xls... - high royalties per download - consolidated real - time sales reports - keeping full editorial and copyright control or B) sell their eBook through their author page on XinXii and additionally on major eBook retailers - we convert eBooks to the ePub and mobi format for free - we distribute to the leading eBook - shops all over the world for free - we provide consolidated sales reports Readers have... - the opportunity to discover new titles in all categories and genres - an easy access to a huge variety of content - can instantly download after purchase - have the opportunity to rate and comment on eBooks

First: The big day has arrived!The ebook version of HOW TO BE A WRITER IN THE E-AGE... And Keep Your E-Sanity which I wrote with my mentor Catherine Ryan Hyde is now available on Amazon from MWiDP.

To facilitate greater access to the free tools of ebook publishing and distribution, Los Gatos Public Library last week rolled out a new co-branded publishing portal (managed by Smashwords), which allows local writers to publish and distribute ebooks at no cost.

For self - published authors and writers of any kind, social media holds the key to free online marketing and a worldwide audience with their ebook.

I, like Joe, have a large backlist of titles, have had agents, several, and have published with maybe eight of the publishers in NYC and guess what - there are legitimate writers publishing ebooks every two hours right now and soon I hope to have every book I ever wrote — around fifty on ebooks.

Robert: Well, you and Joe are in a different league than most of the other writers thinking about self - publishing ebooks.

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Here's a good round - up of recent numbers: All About The Money: Authors, Readers, and Ebook Prices Jami Gold, Paranormal Author Pauline M Ross: writer of epic fantasy The Plains of Kallanash and a reviewer on speculative -LSB-...]

Specific, in - depth nuts - and - bolts guides include The Unofficial Scrivener Workbook by M.J. Carlson, Excel for Writers by M. L. Humphrey (walks through how to create spreadsheets that track time spent writing, page production, year - to - year metrics, and keep track of your works), Excel for Self - Publishers by M. L. Humphrey (amazingly useful for indie authors, how to track ads and effectiveness, revenue by sales channel, keywords, amazon reports, and more), and The Author's Guide to Vellum by Chuck Heintzelman (an incredible new app for producing print and eBooks; I'm a total convert myself).

For the last four years I have presented an annual address on eBooks to the Publishers and Writers of San Diego, a 300 + member organization focused on the business of publishing and an affiliate of IBPA.

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.

Directory of Writers Associations eBook Crossroads has put together a nice list and summary of writers associWriters Associations eBook Crossroads has put together a nice list and summary of writers associwriters associations.

Finally, part of publishing includes working with other writers in (ahem) ebook bundles, and the owner of the BundleRabbit bundling website Chuck Heinzelman shares his knowledge in The Author's Guide To Ebook Bundebook bundles, and the owner of the BundleRabbit bundling website Chuck Heinzelman shares his knowledge in The Author's Guide To Ebook BundEbook Bundling.

I assume that's what the original fonts option would be for (I'm too lazy to download, import, convert, and sideload everything anymore so I haven't used Calibre in a long time — mostly I just read library ebooks lately because it's my opinion that 90 % of writers suck at writing so I have no interest in paying for most books).

If all writers are honest, none of us, whether Indie or establishment, can truly say we are happy with the final version of our work, be it hardback, paperback or ebook.

She is the Fantasy / Horror editor for Planet Relish E-Zine, an ebook reviewer for EbookReader Reviews, and a member of the Brown County Writers Group.

Writers can set the prices of their ebooks higher than $ 9.99, but who's going to buy those, and then their royalties are cut in half.

I've self - published a handful of my own previously - published short stories and one nonfiction book for writers, and I've also helmed a computer game company's ebook arm, but I'm always willing to learn more.

Maybe we would be now discussing «What if Amazon had chosen $ 3 as minimum price for ebooks instead of $ 2» but good writers would make a better living already