Sentences with phrase «self published authors»

So the confusion with both print and digital rights is a legal issue in need of much clarification especially for self published authors as well as traditional publishers.

While I prefer to go the agent, publisher route myself, I know many self publishing authors who will now have a choice in self publication.

While many self published authors work their fingers to the bone to make the perfect product, there is another handful that insists they went this route because of «creative control».

I've read these tips for self published authors with absolutely no inside connections but it is quite refreshing to read it from an industry professional whose been at it for a while.

There is a bigger piece of the pie for self published authors in terms of royalties, but there is a trade off in the amount of work the self publisher has to do.

You might be asking yourself how I can be so harsh on self published authors, considering I am one, but there are many of us who remember the days before ebooks.

Most self published authors do not have that kind of money, equipment, talent, staging, video editing skills, and other resources to jump into the movie making pool.

So if you did not have a chance to hear the webinar, here's the fifth secret I have learned from successful self published authors.

The happiest part of the ebook saga has been the success now being enjoyed by self published authors.

After all they're probably getting dozens of requests a day from self published authors that want them to review a book or do a shout out.

I'll keep you updated with how things go, as it may prove useful to other self published authors out there.

These tools are useful when self published authors know how to use them.

But, as all successful self published authors know, it's a long game.

And those trying to traditionally publish but failing are making no money whereas very, very few self published authors make no money.

Most self published authors need to understand that they have a long road ahead of them.

For self published authors there is usually neither means nor money to do this.

A website where I also discovered several self published authors also through being selected as groups reads by the same book group.

I would love to have you write an article along these lines stating how your concepts would help self published authors.

More and more self publishing authors are taking time to develop their craft and professionally polish and present their product.

If self published authors knew the limited number of sales they could potentially make of their books, do you think many would go through with publishing?

When self published authors publish on amazon for a buck or whatever I will pay for it though.

Along with the rest of your clearly detailed reasons, it truly explains the challenges self published authors face.

I can only think of one self published author friend who earned a traditional publishing contract.

This is why I suggest that self published authors use as many no or low cost self publishing platforms, services and tools as possible.

Coming up with book launch ideas is not usually high on most first - time self publishing authors, amidst the anxiety and excitement of publishing the book.

Even self published authors must deal with some of this.

Don't read just self published authors there by the way.

The downfall of traditional publishing would only hurt self published authors along with readers because it would result in a huge contraction of the market for books.

As an author considering self publishing I hadn't thought about organisations / associations for self published authors specifically.

The high prices on the big names also gave self published authors a boost.

Congrats to all the brave self publishing authors out there.

Self published authors swim against the tide and it's only a matter of time before they get beaten and give up.

A true self publishing author is left to their own capabilities or affordability to hire a cover designer.

75,000 + sales and over 700 reviews later I have gotten over that, and wear the label self published author proudly.

The fact is they are targeting self published authors.

Since self published authors typically do not receive an advance, the publisher's (or in this case, the self publishing platform's) rights should be very limited or none.

So how does an emerging self published author find a suitable illustrator and what other considerations should be made?

You do have to be a highly motivated self publishing author, I must say.

The fundamental problem staring self published authors in the face is how do I go from a book that no one knows anything about, to a best seller?

But that's challenging for even very experienced self published authors.

Many self published authors mistakenly believe that their book needs to be formatted this way as well.

As a publicist for several self published authors the tips that you include here are extremely valuable.