Short List for the ABNA Awards Announced The Amazon Breakthrough Novel Awards, which opened to the maximum 10,000 entries… Mercy Pilkington13 March 20132 comments1 minute read
The Hybrid Publisher So much industry attention has been given to a concept that first… Mercy Pilkington27 February 2013One comment2 minute read
IndieRecon Online Event Invites All Attendees While many of the major events within the publishing industry are held… Mercy Pilkington18 February 20132 comments2 minute read
ForeWord Reviews Redesign Aids Discoverability One of the key buzzwords that kept coming up at Digital Book… Mercy Pilkington24 January 2013One comment1 minute read
Self-Published eBooks Reach Amazon UK Top 100 Bestseller List If there was still any doubt about the potential for success and… Mercy Pilkington8 January 2013One comment2 minute read
Authors Benefit from Teamwork on Promotion With the promotion budgets slashed for even traditionally published authors due to… Mercy Pilkington4 January 20132 comments2 minute read
Digital Single Give Away for New Year’s Eve The single biggest advantage that digital publishing has brought to DIY authors… Mercy Pilkington31 December 2012One comment3 minute read
Author Pages Create One-Stop Location for Discoverability With more and more authors hitting the bookshelves and less money becoming… Mercy Pilkington16 December 20122 comments3 minute read
Exclusive: New Platform Allows Authors to Write, Publish from Libraries Last week, GoodeReader reported on some concerns from librarians and patrons surrounding… Mercy Pilkington3 October 2012One comment2 minute read
Ebook Seller Zola to Launch with Exclusive Content In a climate in which internet start ups come and go every… Mercy Pilkington14 September 2012One comment1 minute read
Indie Author vs. Indie Publisher While there have been indie authors for countless years, the advent of… Mercy Pilkington17 June 20122 comments2 minute read
ForeWord Reviews Announces Book of the Year Competition As many self-published authors—and even traditionally published authors—are discovering, a lot of… Mercy Pilkington26 April 20123 comments2 minute read
Indie Author vs. Self-Published Author With a market flooded with user-created ebooks across an ever-growing number of… Mercy Pilkington25 April 2012One comment3 minute read
Metadata Helps Indie Authors Market Their Books There is no shortage of authors writing books and thanks to the… Mercy Pilkington22 January 2012One comment3 minute read
ForeWord, Kirkus Review Platforms Bring Exposure to SelfPub BookExpo One key aspect of the publishing industry that still causes authors to… Mercy Pilkington28 October 20112 comments2 minute read
Ebook Publisher Diversion Books Bridges Both Worlds As the lines between digital publishing and traditional print publishing continue to… Mercy Pilkington15 October 2011No comments2 minute read
Author Bob Mayer Transitions to eBooks To have your ebook ranked number thirteen in the top 100 for… Mercy Pilkington9 September 2011No comments2 minute read
EasyEPUB Builds for Indie Authors One of the many things that drives authors to consider self-publication is… Mercy Pilkington24 May 20112 comments1 minute read
The Stigma of Self-Publishing It’s sad that the writing of a full-length manuscript isn’t enough, but… Mercy Pilkington20 May 20113 comments3 minute read
Cross-Platform Compatibility Is Key to E-Publishing Success for Writers Unfortunately for James Grea, who writes under the pseudonym Solomon Inkwell, the… Mercy Pilkington29 April 2011One comment3 minute read