KDP Print launches expanded distribution to bookstores Amazon has been slowly edging out its own competition by morphing authors… Mercy Pilkington10 July 2018One comment2 minute read
Amazon Layoffs in SelfPub Division According to a report from a local newspaper, Amazon is the latest… Mercy Pilkington22 January 20184 comments2 minute read
CreateSpace Is Closing Its Online Bookstore Amazon owns CreateSpace, the print-on-demand solution that allows indie authors to produce… Mercy Pilkington12 October 20177 comments2 minute read
Does KDP Paperback Publishing Really Solve Anything? Never one to be a naysayer, we at GoodEReader ordinarily go fan-girl… Mercy Pilkington19 February 20173 comments2 minute read
What Is KDP Print? A number of authors have been delighted and/or perplexed to find a… Mercy Pilkington11 October 2016One comment2 minute read
P.K. Tyler and the Power of the Indie Author Amazon has announced a fall-themed event sure to get any book lover… Mercy Pilkington5 October 20162 comments2 minute read
Five ABNA Category Winners Annouced The end is almost near for this year’s Amazon Breakthrough Novel Awards,… Mercy Pilkington8 July 2014One comment2 minute read
ABNA Awards Reach Quarter Finals The Amazon Breakthrough Novel Awards have reached the next stage in the… Mercy Pilkington24 April 20142 comments2 minute read
Author Russell Blake on the Publishing Climate It’s been quite a month for the publishing industry. We could actually… Mercy Pilkington28 February 20142 comments3 minute read
The “New” Self-Publishing When self-publishing first began to take off as a viable option for… Mercy Pilkington26 January 20145 comments3 minute read
CreateSpace Removes Minimum Royalty Threshold In a bold move that makes self-publishing even more lucrative and rewarding… Mercy Pilkington20 January 20142 comments2 minute read
Amazon Publishing, CreateSpace Launch 7th Annual ABNA Awards Submissions open next month for authors to enter their titles in the… Mercy Pilkington17 January 2014One comment2 minute read
December Kindle First Titles Released Last month, Amazon’s traditional publishing arm and its host of imprints at… Mercy Pilkington2 December 2013One comment2 minute read
Two New Features for CreateSpace Authors CreateSpace, the print-on-demand self-publishing platform owned by Amazon, announced two exciting new… Mercy Pilkington12 November 2013One comment2 minute read
Wattpad Helps Veteran Give Voice to Combat Story As many veterans have discovered, the brutality of serving in wartime is… Mercy Pilkington11 November 2013One comment2 minute read
eBook Review: After Action by Dan Sheehan Verdict: 5 Stars There is no shortage of reads–good, bad, and ugly–that… Mercy Pilkington10 November 2013One comment2 minute read
Patti Davis, Self-Pub Authors More Likely to Continue on their Own Information on specific sales data is about e-readers and ebooks is often… Mercy Pilkington31 October 20132 comments2 minute read
Too Famous to Write: Patti Davis on her Self-Publishing Journey As the digital publishing revolution continues to turn the publishing world on… Mercy Pilkington3 May 2013One comment3 minute read
Audible ACX Allows Authors to Self-Publish Audiobooks Amazon’s audiobook publishing and retailing branch Audible announced today that its Audiobook… Mercy Pilkington30 January 20132 comments1 minute read
Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Entry Opens Today For the 10,000 author whose works has the potential to become the… Mercy Pilkington14 January 2013One comment1 minute read
ABNA Awards Open to More Categories, More Authors GoodeReader reported recently on the announcement of the upcoming Amazon Breakthrough Novel… Mercy Pilkington13 December 20122 comments2 minute read
Indie Books as Collectible Literature? With more and more self-published authors getting “discovered” by the traditional publishing… Mercy Pilkington28 November 2012One comment2 minute read
ABNA Winner Alan Averill on Publication The Amazon Breakthrough Novel Awards offer opportunities for authors of various fiction… Mercy Pilkington26 June 2012One comment2 minute read
