Amazon Cracks Down on Bogus Keywords A growing number of self-published authors are receiving ominous emails from ebook… Mercy Pilkington27 November 20132 comments2 minute read
Pubslush Takes Crowdfunding to Books, Launches New Blog Crowdfunding has become a widely popular method for startups to secure the… Mercy Pilkington15 November 20132 comments2 minute read
Small Business Saturday Sees Authors Pitching In at Indie Bookstores Consumer reaction in the US to the complete gluttony of shopping following… Mercy Pilkington14 November 2013One comment2 minute read
Bowker: Smashwords Is Top Producer of eBooks Self-publishing and distribution platform Smashwords released the news that Bowker has declared… Mercy Pilkington12 November 2013One comment2 minute read
Two New Features for CreateSpace Authors CreateSpace, the print-on-demand self-publishing platform owned by Amazon, announced two exciting new… Mercy Pilkington12 November 2013One comment2 minute read
Wattpad Helps Veteran Give Voice to Combat Story As many veterans have discovered, the brutality of serving in wartime is… Mercy Pilkington11 November 2013One comment2 minute read
eBook Review: After Action by Dan Sheehan Verdict: 5 Stars There is no shortage of reads–good, bad, and ugly–that… Mercy Pilkington10 November 2013One comment2 minute read
Happy Birthday, Wattpad: Celebrating with the Launch of Wattpad Stories The world’s largest online community for connecting authors and readers in genuine… Mercy Pilkington5 November 2013One comment2 minute read
Patti Davis, Self-Pub Authors More Likely to Continue on their Own Information on specific sales data is about e-readers and ebooks is often… Mercy Pilkington31 October 20132 comments2 minute read
Kindle Countdown Deals Offer Consumers Timed Price Cuts on eBooks Amazon just announced a new feature for consumers which will alert them… Mercy Pilkington31 October 2013One comment2 minute read
Kobo: Writers Free to Write What they Want, We’re Not Compelled to Sell It Amid the uproar and media firestorm surrounding the recent discovery of inappropriate… Mercy Pilkington25 October 2013One comment2 minute read
Petition Circulates Demanding Fair Treatment for Indie Authors’ Works Yesterday, Good e-Reader radio posted an hour-long discussion of the current controversy… Mercy Pilkington21 October 20132 comments2 minute read
WHSmith Boycotts Self-Published Authors WHSmith has announced that their online bookstore will reopen once all self-published… Michael Kozlowski19 October 20134 comments2 minute read
Write or Read Opens Subscription Reading Service with Real Data for Authors Write or Read, an organization for both authors and readers alike, is… Mercy Pilkington19 October 2013One comment1 minute read
Story2Go AppBuilder Makes Digital App Books Easy Even as self-publishing continues to open doors for authors without the permission… Mercy Pilkington12 October 20133 comments2 minute read
Kobo at Frankfurt: Devices, Writing Life, and Above All, Books An event like the Frankfurt Book Fair is such a whirlwind of… Mercy Pilkington10 October 2013One comment3 minute read
Nook Talks Devices, Self-Publishing, and Moving Forward at Frankfurt Good e-Reader sat down at the Frankfurt Book Fair today with Theresa… Mercy Pilkington9 October 20132 comments2 minute read
Bowker Data Offers Surprising Insight into Traditional and Self-Publishing Concrete data compiled by the book industry experts at Bowker will be… Mercy Pilkington7 October 20132 comments2 minute read
eBook Review: These Colors Don’t Run by Andrew Galasetti Verdict: 5 stars I love an incredible, unputdownable surprise of a book,… Mercy Pilkington6 October 2013One comment2 minute read
ForeWord Reviews’ Book of the Year Awards Open for Submission The past few months has seen an explosive firestorm of opinion taking… Mercy Pilkington4 October 20133 comments2 minute read
Brazilian Startup Widbook Confirms Its Participation At The Frankfurt Book Fair The Brazilian startup company Widbook has announced they will be an exhibitor… Sovan Mandal2 October 2013One comment2 minute read
BISG Annual Meeting Addresses Digital Challenges The Book Industry Study Group held its annual meeting last Friday in… Mercy Pilkington30 September 2013One comment2 minute read
BitTorrent Bundle Sends Content Directly to Fans, But Can It Work for Books? An exciting new launch, BitTorrentBundle, has paved the way for filmmakers, artists,… Mercy Pilkington25 September 2013One comment2 minute read
