I think people
register as a publisher then upload their books for POD.
Since I own my own imprint and am legally
registered as a publisher, I get these in my business email box almost weekly: NEARLY 35,000 LIBRARIANS... UP TO 3200 INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORES... AND FREE LISTINGS!
An author could still use the number someone purchased on his behalf, but the purchaser would be
registered as the publisher.
How did
you register as a publisher on ACX since you're already registered there as a Narrator / Producer?
We are a business
registered as a publisher.
Not exact matches
(i) current employees / faculty of the Licensee who are doing work or conducting research for the Licensee who are authorized to access the Secure Network; (ii) current contractors or visiting faculty doing work or conducting research for the Licensee who are authorized to access the Secure Network; (iii) where applicable, retiree or emeritus faculty of the Licensee who are authorized to access the Secure Network; (iv) where applicable, individuals who are currently, officially enrolled
as a
registered student of a degree program at the Licensee's institution who are authorized to access the Secure Network; (v) walk - in users who are permitted to use the Licensee's library or information services and who are authorized to access the Secure Network, but only while on the physical premises of the Licensee; and (vi) Other users
as may be authorized in writing by and at the sole discretion of the
Publisher.
It's better to get ten folks to toss in $ 150 each, and you can
register all of the
publishers as an imprint.
If the print
publisher has the copyright over the print publication, partly because you let it do so
as part of the deal that they «put it together» for you, and has also
registered the print ISBN in their name, this does not stop you making an eBook (so long
as it does not use the creative design work of the print book) and
registering the second and future ISBNs in your own name
as author —
as you should have done anyway.
As a
publisher, you can
register for BookExpo to attend one of the biggest publishing events in the world.
Beware, Beware, Beware of
publishers who lump books together and
register all their books with a master ISBN for sales to outlets such
as Amazon.
However, self - published authors can still participate in the Preassigned Control Number program (PCN), if they
register themselves
as a small, U.S. - based
publisher with the Library of Congress and if they have bought their own ISBNs via Bowker.
By
registering your book with Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble.com, etc, POD Critic claims that these websites still list Lulu
as the
publisher.
Does Lulu have to be listed
as the
Publisher of record, or can I use an ISBN
registered to my own self - publishing entity?
She gets
as much pleasure out of being her own
publisher (
as in with
registered company name, business license, etc.)
as she does creating her stories.
When I went to the web site for the Library of Congress and the section «Preassigned Control Number Program» it seems
as if only
publishers can
register and get a number.
An ISBN is what
registers your book and lists you
as the
publisher.
Book authors and
publishers can get free listings in various directories such
as Books in Print, Words on Cassette, Createspace and the like, but in order to ensure that your titles ever get into the Books in Print database at all, you must first submit your book's title information along with the ISBN number you've already
registered with R.R. Bowker.
ISBN's are
registered to a «
publisher» when sold so if you get one «free» or
as part of a publishing package you buy from someone, the master record will show that company
as the «
publisher».
I suppose that in case of such a segregation («
Publisher» — «Indie author») most of these authors would
register themselves
as one - man
Publisher companies.
The other day, I described self -
publishers as more like bacteria: most will never
register above a blip, but because we're capable of swapping ideas with each other and evolving at a high rate, the ones that do well can do really well.
As a publisher, you are required to register as an iOS developer (at $ 99 a year) and submit each app (though not each individual issue) for approval by Apple, a process that can take a couple of weeks or mor
As a
publisher, you are required to
register as an iOS developer (at $ 99 a year) and submit each app (though not each individual issue) for approval by Apple, a process that can take a couple of weeks or mor
as an iOS developer (at $ 99 a year) and submit each app (though not each individual issue) for approval by Apple, a process that can take a couple of weeks or more.
Each time I try to log - out and then
register as an audiobook
publisher to create a new account, I'm taken directly to my narrator / producer page.
One of the things that distinguishes a «real»
publisher from a vanity press or author mill (like PublishAmerica) is that the author must
register his or her own copyright,
as opposed to the
publisher handling this.
Keep in mind that the vanity
publishers want authors to think that the mechanics of publishing (such
as getting an ISBN and
registering with the Library of Congress) are much more difficult than they really are to justify their high prices.
The downside is it
registers «CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform»
as the
publisher in the ISBN system.
Traditional
publishers will trying other means of rights grabs — possibly with more «House Names» both
as work - for - hire and fitting superficially similar books into them, if they are sold entirely to the
publisher and the
publisher registers the copyright in the company name.
While the total number of works available is only a fraction of the thousands of titles released by commercial
publishers each year, the stated goal of LibriVox, which has more than eighteen hundred
registered volunteers, is to eventually «make all public domain books available
as free audio books.»
As for mentioning grants, prizes and residencies in a query letter, I think that you should definitely do that in a succinct way — an agent or publisher will register that information as they consider the rest of your quer
As for mentioning grants, prizes and residencies in a query letter, I think that you should definitely do that in a succinct way — an agent or
publisher will
register that information
as they consider the rest of your quer
as they consider the rest of your query.
The ISBN will
register Smashwords
as your
publisher in the Bowker record and will list you
as the author.
Do I
register the ISBNs and Barcodes in my name or my press name (which I'm creating so I don't have amazon or createspace listed
as publisher on my books)?
You'll need to
register for separate numbers from each of those
publishers as well.
When Amazon / CreateSpace asks for your «
publisher imprint,» it is the name you have
registered with us at myidentifiers.com (and appears
as your publishing company name on Books in Print).
But — you probably knew there was a «but» coming — here's the catch: when you
register for a free or discounted ISBN through an aggregator such
as the ones listed above, you are limited to the retail channels of that
publisher alone.
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The day before yesterday, I went and
registered The Independent Bookworm
as a small German
publisher.
Although it
registers Smashwords
as the «
publisher» in the Bowker record, Smashwords is not your
publisher.
You can obtain a free ISBN from Smashwords that
registers Smashwords
as your
publisher.
The
publisher has
registered the Darkspore name, presumably for that to - be-announced «Spore title» that got a mention
as a fourth quarter FY11 (ends March 31, 2011) release in an SEC filing earlier in the year.
Although some Nintendo games and games made by third - party
publishers allow you to play against randomly selected opponents, communication is often restricted unless players have
registered each other
as friends.
The site also allows entities to
register as a «
publisher» and post content.