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The latest news on self-publishing and digital publishing with an emphasis on indie authors. Learn all about submitting your ebooks for distribution all over the world and the companies that do it.

New Harry Potter eBooks Coming from JK Rowling

There are a few major names in self-publishing success–names like Hugh Howey,…

Taking Copyright Infringement to Small Claims Court

In a move that’s been a long time coming, the Authors Guild…

Melania Trump and the New Outrage over Plagiarism

If you’ve had the good fortune to spend even a passing few…

How Romance Authors Are Really Faring

Author Earnings is at it again, this time sharing crucial information on…

Pokemon Go and the Book Marketing Angle

As Pokemon Go continues to take over social media and gamers’ lives–in…

Pokemon Go Erotica Hits eBook Shelves

Gotta catch ’em all… or something like that. Rabid fans of the…

BookBaby Launches e-Book Editing Service for $1,200

BookBaby has just announced that they have a new editing service available…

Bodice-Ripper No More: Harlequin Branches Out into the Mainstream

Historically, the name Harlequin has been so closely tied to romance publishing…

Get Patriotic with Some Donald Trump Fan Fic

Happy Independence Day to all those US readers who celebrate. In between…

Move Over Wattpad, Sweek Seeks Authors, Readers

In the world of digital publishing, there are a lot of copycats…

Indie Authors to Finally See their Books on B&N Shelves

About three years ago, then-VP, Digital Content and GM of Barnes and…

The Romance Writers of America and Nielsen Want You To Focus on e-Books

The Romance Writers of America has over 10,000 members and they organize…

Should Indie Authors Give their Books Away for Free?

There are so many national and global debates that rage endlessly–marriage equality,…

Here are the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize Winners

Over the course of the last two years Kobo has orchestrated an…

Using Book Awards to Drive Indie Author Sales

When self-publishing first began to gain some measure of respect in the…

Do We Still Need to Disrupt Publishing?

When the digital and self-publishing revolution took off only a handful of…