Self -
publishing phenom Amanda Hocking sold over a million copies of her YA paranormal series before partnering with St. Martin's.
The self -
publishing phenom thanks Jason Smith of his traditional publisher Random House UK for designing the trilogy's radiant covers and thanks Random House for letting them be used throughout the English - language territories.
Considered
a publishing phenom, Roberts has more than 400 million copies in print worldwide.
In a New York Times story titled The Best Book Reviews Money Can Buy, self -
publishing phenom John Locke (not the philosopher, nor the Lost character) admitted to buying Amazon reviews.
I love this recent news story about Kerry Wilkinson, a self -
publishing phenom who is currently # 1 on Kindle in the UK.
Other self -
published phenoms have eventually sold their books to traditonal publishers, but authors like Amanda Hocking, the first self - published million - copy Kindle seller, sold both print and digital (in her case, to St. Martin's Press).
Not exact matches
Most of the mainstream media still chooses not to review or feature self -
published works, except for the occasional
phenom such as The Mill River Recluse or Fifty Shades of Gray.
Self -
published eBook
phenom Amanda Hocking (now in print with St. Martins) hand - writes her outlines before formatting them.
Mrs. Nixon by Ann Beattie Beattie was a literary
phenom from the start, hailed as the voice of her generation by no less than the New Yorker, which
published many of her stories in the 1980s.
A little while back you'll recall that indie
phenom Amanda Hocking inked a multi million dollar deal with a big
publishing house for 4 books.
New Adult
phenom, Colleen Hoover, began hitting bestseller lists a few months after
publishing her first novel.
Wattpad's
phenom status with the boyfriends - and - cute - shoes crowd in The Philippines may not look immediately transferable to the world of trade
publishing, but remember those racks of paperbacks that Ko's Pop Fiction Books has all over the country.
Tomorrow (Monday, November 20), we'll have news at
Publishing Perspectives of Wattpad
phenom Anna Todd selling the first book of a new series rapidly into international territories, and it's not even releasing until June 1.
Rumors has it that internet ePublishing
phenom Amanda Hocking might be on the verge of accepting a 7 - figure deal with a major traditional publisher and traditionally
published Barry Eisler is foregoing SMP deal and
Rumors has it that internet ePublishing
phenom Amanda Hocking might be on the verge of accepting a 7 - figure deal with a major traditional publisher and traditionally
published Barry Eisler is foregoing SMP deal and moving to digital only.