When poet and playwright Dwight Okita decided to try his creative hand at novel writing after traditionally publishing a collection of poetry and several of his plays, he realized the writing style wouldn’t be the only thing that would be different about this work. “Self-publishing used to be a last resort for writers, but more and more authors are finding it to be a … [Read more...] about The Light at the End of a Very Long Tunnel with Dwight Okita
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Authors Use e-Publishing to Reach a Wider Audience
Gordon Bonnet is a science teacher by day, novelist by night. He quickly learned that writing the book might have been the easy part, because the process of finding an agent, working with editors, and meeting publishers’ deadlines is a full time job in and of itself. Self-publishing seemed like the obvious answer, but he soon discovered that it can be extremely difficult to … [Read more...] about Authors Use e-Publishing to Reach a Wider Audience
Welcome to the Good e-Reader Indie Author Initiative!
Everything evolves in order to compete for survival and the publishing world is no different. From the days when authors had their works transcribed by hand, to authors publishing their works serially in periodicals, to the current traditional model of finding a literary agent who would in turn market the book to editors and publishers, the concept of writing and publishing a … [Read more...] about Welcome to the Good e-Reader Indie Author Initiative!
Leading Digital Publishers Bring Different Services to the Table
Thanks to new, easier to use platforms and software, digital publishing is even more widely available than ever. While some relatively new companies are providing full-complement publishing capabilities to authors, some well-established sites are reaching out to unpublished writers as well. Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble, longtime book sellers, have offered writers the … [Read more...] about Leading Digital Publishers Bring Different Services to the Table