One of the coolest
things about being indie is being able to do innovative things like sign revenue - share contracts with a translator to get my books into the German market in a real way.
One of the best
things about being an indie author is that you have the power to decide what you want to do, so take the time to figure it out as you develop your budget.
One of the best
things about being an indie is personal choice, but of course, this can make it harder as well.
Which is totally cool and one of the greatest
things about being indie.
One of the best
things about being an indie is that we can learn how to do most everything ourselves — FOR FREE.
Probably the most challenging
thing about being an indie writer right now is that the market is still very immature.
One of the great
things about being indie, besides the freedom to control your product, is the ability to be flexible.
That's the beautiful
thing about being indie — you can change, and learn as you need to, for better use of time / dollars / effort.
I think that's the great
thing about being an indie author is you have the chance to be nimble and to experiment, and try new things.
One of the great
things about being indie is that we're all looking out for each other.
Not exact matches
One
thing I can promise
is that all the spots I've chosen — from a Southern gem in Charleston, SC, to a surprising
indie hit in Robbinsdale, MN —
are driven by passionate people who care deeply
about the food they
're cooking.
She
is Executive Producer of the # 1
Indie Film of 2016, Minimalism: A Documentary
About The Important
Things and Director of Finance for the brand development agency at SPYR.
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In many ways this
is indie actor Sean Harris talking to Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise, and Ethan's reply
is perfect - whether it
be about the state of global power or the state of the movie industry - you can't blame The System as though it
is a
thing that exists outside of us.
Here
are the Top 10
things Way Too
Indie can't wait to see and hear
about at this year's San Diego Comic - Con:
One of the
things I like
about Green and certain
indie directors
is how they select particular and unique occupations for their characters.
One of the best
things about video on - demand
is the way it gives
indie films a chance to reach a wider audience.
Featured characters include Jack Warner, Eartha Kitt, Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, and Pier Angeli... Underrated English
indie filmmaker Duane Hopkins, director of 2008's Better
Things,
is finally back with his second feature, Bypass, a lost - youth drama
about a young small - time fence (played by rising star George MacKay) who comes to a crossroads in his life...
The trailer still seems to
be designed for an audience with tastes slightly - left - of - centre: the humour
is dry and deadpan, Charlize Theron says socially unacceptable
things about hating children, and the trailer song
is still of the
indie - rock persuasion.
We've said it before, we'll say it again, but one of the best
things about looking back over a year just gone at the movies
is thinking of all the names who, just twelve months ago, we
were faintly aware of at best, and who now have burgeoning careers, awards buzz, lead roles in
indie films and / or blockbuster gigs on the way.
One strange
thing about downloadable arcade and
indie games these days
is, that the developer - team behind it
is so much more willing to take risks than any developer of high budget games.
The first
thing to
be said
about the warm little
indie Sunshine Cleaning
is that its producers aren't shy
about wanting you to think of it as the next Little Miss Sunshine.
The
thing about indie films
is it
's a miracle they even get made at all.
The strangest
thing about the dour
indie revenge drama Dawn Patrol
is its pedigree: Some years ago, its director, Daniel Petrie, Jr., wrote a little cult movie called Beverly Hills Cop, which apparently managed to find an audience.
The main
thing I like
about indie publishing
is that it
's not a zero sum game.
«A great
thing about indie publishing
is it gives readers the choice and they get to decide what
's a good book.»
Indie authors
are for the most part, all
about the business end of
things.
It
's so easy in the
Indie revolution to lose sight of that and get obsessed
about numbers and all these
things.
Comic shops
are not sale or return — it
's just straight sale — so they
're actually MUCH more up for this sort of
thing than, say, an
indie bookstore, which will just bitch
about not
being able to return unsold books.
A funny
thing, though, Jeff's BDSM erotic fiction
is quickly becoming the latest Amazon
Indie success story, which makes Roman wonder» ¦ if Jeff
is still kinky in his head, what
about his heart?
The most important
thing I've learned
is that I need to know much more
about Indie publishing, promotion and social networks, and it takes time.
One of the
things I love
about being an
indie author
is giving readers choices — including where they buy.
The best
thing about Reedsy
is we make
things easier for
indie authors without taking away control.
One of the biggest
things that has peeved me
about the evolution of the
indie self - publication route
is the false competition between indies (besides all the phony self - promotion).
From writing groups to, well, the Mad Genius Club, the great
thing about Indie Publishing
is that you
're never alone.
One of the great
things about the
Indie revolution
is the only path to traditional publishing used to
be work through an agent and have the book acquired.
One of the great
things about the rise of
indie publishing
is its accessibility — all it takes
is an internet connection for an author to reach the whole world.
And I
'm avoiding like hell these kinds of traditional vs.
indie wars in which horrible
things are said
about writers AND publishers.
One
thing I love
about being an
indie author
is getting ten checks a month from my various platforms, every single month, rather than the four per book advance spread over 2 years.
The great
thing about indie publishing
is that you get to make the rules.
Steve Z said: «Angry Games... this whole
thing about an author signing away rights for life
is pure bs,» and «This
is one of the most blogged falsehoods I see on
indie sites.»
Yes, it seems like a human editor could easily go through and make judicious choices, rather than machines, but then
things will operate more like the NYT bestseller lists, where someone
is manually approving bestsellers rather than letting the market dictate (something else
indie authors
are very upset
about; they think the NYT list should
be numbers only).
Now, the
thing with
being an
indie writer
is you have to think
about things that when traditionally published you don't -LSB-...]
Now one
thing you got ta know
about Moses
is that he
's going
indie, like a lot of writers these days.
Finally, any
indie authors still choosing to operate under a half - arsed mentality of, «eh, I'll just publish it through Amazon», will inevitably get pushed to the bottom of the pile as those who
are serious
about making
things work will continue to hike to the top — egged on by readers, peers and other like - minded artists within this incredibly supportive community.
Amy Edelman, president of IndieReader, told me the most disgusting
thing about this entire dynamic: in the music and film industries, it
's «sexy» to
be indie.
The funny
thing is that when I started googling «
Indie», I realized that there
is some level of controversy surrounding that term in both... [Read more...]
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The
indie world
is too small for negativity
about how you
're doing
things if you
're producing quality work.
The great
thing about being with an
indie publisher
is that they have a lot of freedom to experiment with pricing.