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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.

Canadian authors can now submit their ebooks to Barnes and Noble

Barnes and Noble Nook Press is a self-publishing system that allows authors…

#CockyGate Finally Dies the Death It Deserved from Day One

Don’t you love when romance has a happy ending? Or at least…

Author Suzanne Brockmann Sets #RWA18 on Fire with Award Speech

Most people probably wouldn’t look to the annual conference of a romance…

Authors Who Game the System Are Eating their Own

There’s no doubt the publishing landscape and the world of self-publishing have…

Authors can now easily gift Kindle Books with Buy For Others

Amazon has just unveiled a new system today for authors called Buy…

Wattpad, Tongal Take Reading to the Big(ger) Screen

Author-upload site Wattpad has been an integral part of the indie author…

KDP Print launches expanded distribution to bookstores

Amazon has been slowly edging out its own competition by morphing authors…

When Piracy and Fan Fiction Collide in the Best Way Possible

Several years ago, Mortal Instruments author Cassandra Clare came under intense scrutiny…

Are Authors Really That Poor?

“So, you’re an author. Have you written anything I’ve heard of?” “You’re…

Are Amazon’s Review Policies Helpful or Reactionary?

Like it or not, Amazon is the world’s largest bookstore. As such,…

What’s All This Stuff about Book Stuffing?

There’s been no shortage of controversy in publishing lately, much of it…

AuthorEarnings Debunks Industry Lies Surrounding SciFi, Fantasy

In another stunning display of both truth in publishing and meticulous attention…

New “Gift” Option for Authors to Share Books on Amazon

When it comes to getting the word out about their books, indie…

2018 IndieReader Discovery Award Winners Have Been Announced

As indie author continue to make headway in an industry that only…

What #Cockygate Court Ruling Should Mean to Authors…and One Author in Particular

Cocktales is available for a limited time. Just when you thought it…

Another Romance Author In #CockyGate-Level Move

Ah, who can forget only a couple of weeks ago when a…