Amazon Launches Giveaway Tool In great news for authors–or anyone who want to leverage the scope… Mercy Pilkington10 February 2015One comment2 minute read
The Indie Author Dream: Fact or Fiction? Much of the ongoing drama between the self-publishing proponents and the traditional… Mercy Pilkington2 February 20152 comments2 minute read
Author Earnings 2015: Indies Are Still Winning, the Industry Still Doesn’t Believe It You have to hand it to Hugh Howey and the elusive Data… Mercy Pilkington29 January 2015One comment3 minute read
Book Baby Just Broke the Internet for Indie Authors Since the original innovations in digital publishing and self-publishing first came along,… Mercy Pilkington28 January 2015One comment2 minute read
SelfPublishing Info Sessions for Indie Authors In some ways, the current state of digital publishing is even more… Mercy Pilkington27 January 2015One comment2 minute read
Amazon’s Latest Tool a Great Benefit to Indie Authors There are reports that Amazon has a Square reader-like device in the… Mercy Pilkington29 July 2014One comment3 minute read
Uncovering the Inner Workings of the Author Earnings Report Ludicrous accusations have come out from various corners of the publishing industry,… Mercy Pilkington26 July 201426 comments5 minute read
Traditional Publishing Dismisses Author Earnings Report In what is perhaps the single most telling example of why the… Mercy Pilkington20 July 20142 comments2 minute read
Readers Gravitate Away from Free eBooks During the e-reader boom period from 2009 until 2013 many people got… Michael Kozlowski14 July 20144 comments1 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
Smashwords’ Survey Indicates Shifting Trends in eBook Pricing, Sales Self-publishing and ebook distribution platform Smashwords announced this week the results of… Mercy Pilkington8 July 2014No comments2 minute read
MyPublishingAssistant Lets Authors Streamline Blog-to-Book, eBooks There are a wide variety of tools available on the market that… Mercy Pilkington7 July 2014One comment2 minute read
Nook Press Blog Offers Support to Indie Authors There’s a lot of talk about Amazon and what it has done… Mercy Pilkington6 July 20142 comments2 minute read
HM Ward on Literary Agents and the Indie Author Industry Even though the “indie author revolution” and self-publishing as a valid form… Mercy Pilkington5 July 2014One comment3 minute read
Light Up Your Fourth with Amazon’s Best Books of July As the Independence Day festivities carry over for many people due to… Mercy Pilkington5 July 2014One comment2 minute read
Indie Author Tools to Self-Publish Audiobooks Good e-Reader published an interview with ACX, Amazon’s self-publishing platform for audiobooks,… Mercy Pilkington4 July 2014One comment3 minute read
Authors Rally Behind Amazon in Publisher Dispute Despite the letter circulated by some well-known authors that urged Amazon to… Mercy Pilkington3 July 20142 comments3 minute read
Fan Fiction Romance Comes to Kindle Worlds Amazon launched its Kindle Worlds fan fiction platform just over a year… Mercy Pilkington27 June 2014One comment2 minute read
BookBaby Shares Free Publishing Guide from Guy Kawasaki Despite the prevalence of self-publishing opportunities and the greater acceptance of the… Mercy Pilkington24 June 2014One comment2 minute read
Wattpad to Continue Monetizing through Native Apps Arguably one of the most innovative platforms for dugital reading and writing… Mercy Pilkington19 June 2014No comments1 minute read