Not exact matches
In an effort to get
press, one entrepreneur made an appearance at a local
bookstore and literally drew a 20 - mile circle
on the map around their appearance location.
Another Published digitally in two volumes by Yen
Press in 2013, Yukito Ayatsuji's spine - chilling horror novels make their way to
bookstore shelves in a hardcover omnibus edition under the Yen
On brand in October 2014.
Normally digital
bookstores hype their sales or issue
press releases to inform the media
on their performance.
The books are for sale
on the Madras
Press website and in select independent
bookstores only.
Now that Outskirts
Press has been updated and upgraded, the Best Book of the Year winner also receives prime «real estate»
on the Outskirts
Press direct
bookstore, where one of the rotating «slides» promotes the book, with a direct link to buy it.
Too often, IBPA has noticed a bias against self - published authors, independent publishers, and hybrid
presses when it comes to choosing titles or authors for book review consideration, book award contests, association memberships, and inclusion
on independent
bookstore shelves.
Published digitally in two volumes by Yen
Press in 2013, Yukito Ayatsuji's spine - chilling horror novels make their way to
bookstore shelves in a hardcover omnibus edition under the Yen
On brand in October 2014.
Jeffrey Lependorf, Executive Director of the Council of Literary Magazines and
Presses and of Small
Press Distribution, suggests that the difference between Amazon and brick - and - mortar
bookstores is most evident in how they market books: «I think even people at Amazon would say that it's essentially a widget seller that happens to have begun by focusing
on books.
Kindle Direct Publishing is a self - publishing platform that individuals and small
presses use to add their eBooks for sale
on the Amazon
bookstore.
Don't expect to see your book
on physical
bookstore shelves when working with such a
press.
But,
on the issue of book sales: Griese points out that many important
bookstores shy away from books published by subsidy
presses because of their perceived inferior quality.
If Nook
Press had developed a viable print -
on - demand option and then told authors there was even a possibility of seeing their titles in their local
bookstore on the condition that they pulled their books from Amazon's exclusive KDP Select program, authors would have jumped at the chance.
Bookstores stock books that are selling; a small
press may set your book up
on Lightning Source the right way with a 55 % industry standard discount, but nobody will stock it unless you're already getting huge sales numbers.
There may be no physical
bookstore distribution and / or the
press may rely
on print -
on - demand to fulfill orders.
I learned how to write a
press release, how to set up an author website, who to talk to at
bookstores to set up a signing, and which of the local newspapers were willing to do a story
on me and my book.
If
bookstore sales are your target, shoot for a Big - 5 blockbuster or quality literary
press; or, settle for option 2 and take books around to offer
on consignment at your friendly local
bookstores.
Xulon
press claims they can get your book into 71,000
bookstores in the world and
on the Internet.
Small
presses, which use print -
on - demand technology rather than cheap offset printing, can not afford to place your book in
bookstores (because they have to pay for the high - priced ones that don't sell as well as the ones that do).
Profiles of Joan Didion and André Aciman, a special section
on how literary magazines and small
presses are building community
on and off the page, nine ways of looking at a
bookstore, and more.
And if mainstream publishers are convinced to pick up the format, then digital
presses can potentially ride into
bookstores on their coattails.
All these
bookstores are promoting Google eBooks — In their stores,
on their websites, in their email lists, and through the
Press.
A
bookstore then could partner with individual authors or smaller
presses that are a bit more willing to take
on a radical idea.
Authors of any genre of novel (or works of standard length for YA / MG / Children / Graphic Novels) and any field of full - length non-fiction work, published by
presses who distribute to major American
bookstores on a returnable basis and / or make their ebooks available
on at least three of the following American online book stores: Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Google Play, Apple iBookStore, Kobo.
«Too often, IBPA has noticed a bias against self - published authors, independent publishers, and hybrid
presses when it comes to choosing titles or authors for review consideration, book award contests, association memberships, and inclusion
on independent
bookstore shelves,» said IBPA CEO Angela Bole.
Since getting my device, I've stopped buying print fiction for the reasons I gave you above... tired of paying inflated prices in Irish
bookstores, could buy great stories that are only
on digital, access to thousand of small
presses... and not having to rely
on what the Big Five (formerly the Big Six) tell us to read, which are those big branded named authors like Lee Childs, Nora Roberts, Michael Connolly, Cecilia Ahern etc..
«Too often, IBPA has noticed a bias against self - published authors, independent publishers, and hybrid
presses when it comes to choosing titles or authors for review consideration, book award contests, association memberships, and inclusion
on independent
bookstore shelves.
My husband and I created our own publishing company, Teen Mystery
Press, hoping that having a legitimate publishing company logo
on my novels would help me get into
bookstores.
Ignatius
Press recently went live
on a new Élan digital
bookstore provided by Media Services Group.
Everyone's favorite Chicago
bookstore, focusing
on independently - published and small
press books, comics, zines and ephemera.
Rodale
Press has several publications that deal with organic gardening and books
on the subject are available at area
bookstores.