BiblioCrunch’s MeetUp for Self-Publishing BiblioCrunch, who launched earlier this year as a way for indie authors…Mercy Pilkington11 August 2012One comment2 minute read
StoryBundle and the Charitable Work of eBooks This week, GoodeReader reported on SnugNugget’s initiative to allow consumers set the…Mercy Pilkington9 August 2012One comment2 minute read
Smashwords Unveils Library Direct Catalog Ebook distribution platform Smashwords, one of the top retailers for self-published and…Mercy Pilkington9 August 20123 comments2 minute read
Why A Traditional Publisher Can Hurt Your Career Mark Coker, CEO and founder of the hugely successful ebook distribution platform…Mercy Pilkington28 July 20123 comments2 minute read
Erotica and Publishing After Fifty Shades of Grey This summer’s beaches and swimming pool chaises have been smoldering under the…Mercy Pilkington28 July 20128 comments3 minute read
Smashwords’ Mark Coker and Advice for the Indie Author BookExpo America’s preshow event, uPublishU, kicked off what will become a week…Mercy Pilkington3 June 2012One comment2 minute read
Penguin, Random House Connecting Authors with Readers via Social Media Platform Spreecast GoodEReader has covered some recent news about social media platforms and the…Mercy Pilkington30 May 20122 comments3 minute read
The Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Is Down to the Final Six Amazon.com’s annual awards for new authors, the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Awards, have…Mercy Pilkington23 May 20123 comments2 minute read
Indie Author Design Giveaway from AMDesignStudios Some of the stigma associated with self-publishing originated with the popularity of…Mercy Pilkington7 May 201214 comments2 minute read
Lulu Sees the Connection between Print and Digital It seems that readers, authors, and publishers are still trying to figure…Mercy Pilkington21 April 20122 comments2 minute read
Indie Authors and Social Media If there was actually a book titled Indie Author 101—and there are…Mercy Pilkington18 April 2012One comment2 minute read
Publisher’s Weekly, Vook Offer Indie Authors A Select Plan Publishers Weekly, the definitive magazine to the industry as a whole that…Mercy Pilkington10 April 2012One comment2 minute read
Vook’s Recent Full Launch Hailed as a “Game Changer” in eBook Publishing In January, GoodeReader interviewed Vook VP of Business Development Matt Cavner at…Mercy Pilkington27 March 20122 comments2 minute read
New Allegations of Plagiarism on Amazon With every new tool or technology, undoubtedly someone will find a way…Mercy Pilkington16 January 2012One comment2 minute read
To Tweet or Not to Tweet… The great plague of being an indie author with an ebook for…Mercy Pilkington8 January 2012One comment2 minute read
War Between Publishers and Libraries Benefit Small Press Publishers This time of year lends itself quite well to predictions for the…Mercy Pilkington27 December 2011One comment2 minute read