First Round of Reader-Selected Kindle Scout Titles Ready for Pre-Order Amazon is always on the lookout for ways to improve both the… Mercy Pilkington25 February 20152 comments2 minute read
Indie Authors Are to Blame for Lack of Meaningful e-Book Data Indie authors often find success in the digital publishing arena but how… Michael Kozlowski24 February 201519 comments3 minute read
Being an Author is Sexy but Self-Publishing is Not The writing profession as a whole, has a captivating allure. Looking at… Michael Kozlowski20 February 201522 comments3 minute read
Wattpad Adds Tools for Greater Engagement One of the sleeping giants in the world of self-publishing is the… Mercy Pilkington20 February 20152 comments2 minute read
Digital Publishing Startup Screwpulp Gets a Facelift, New Name Despite the adage that you can’t judge a book by its cover,… Mercy Pilkington16 February 2015One comment2 minute read
Hosting an Author Giveaway – Part II In yesterday’s post on Amazon’s new giveaway tool, there were some initial… Mercy Pilkington13 February 2015One comment2 minute read
Tips for Authors Hosting an Amazon Giveaway – Part I Amazon’s new giveaway tool was only launched this week but it has… Mercy Pilkington12 February 2015No comments2 minute read
Amazon Launches Giveaway Tool In great news for authors–or anyone who want to leverage the scope… Mercy Pilkington10 February 2015One comment2 minute read
Has Literature Evolved in the Last Decade? Yes and Here’s Why Has literature evolved in the last decade? You would be hard-pressed to… Michael Kozlowski9 February 2015One comment4 minute read
Hybrid Crowdfunding Blends Two Publishing Paths When author Solomon Inkwell queried agents with his YA vampire novel Vickie… Mercy Pilkington8 February 20152 comments2 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
Romance Still Tops Bestsellers at Smashwords eBook distribution platform Smashwords has forged a lot of the paths that… Mercy Pilkington1 February 2015One comment2 minute read
Amazon Announces a New KDP Select Perk: Amazon Marketing Services Authors who’ve enrolled their books in Amazon’s exclusive program KDP Select might… Mercy Pilkington31 January 2015One comment3 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