Canadian Author Warns Against Amazon.ca As ebook retailers expand their global reach into untapped markets, the potential… Mercy Pilkington1 February 20132 comments3 minute read
Hybrid Author Tina Reber on the Tools for Reaching Readers One of the hot new buzzwords mentioned at DBW this year was… Mercy Pilkington18 January 2013One comment2 minute read
Self-Publishing Has a New Buzzword: Hybrid Author They’re certainly not new. There are a number of well-known authors who… Mercy Pilkington17 January 20134 comments1 minute read
Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Entry Opens Today For the 10,000 author whose works has the potential to become the… Mercy Pilkington14 January 2013One comment1 minute read
How Do Self-Published Authors Measure Success? With so much of the stigma surrounding self-publishing stripped away and with… Mercy Pilkington12 January 2013One comment2 minute read
Authors Benefit from Teamwork on Promotion With the promotion budgets slashed for even traditionally published authors due to… Mercy Pilkington4 January 20132 comments2 minute read
Digital Single Give Away for New Year’s Eve The single biggest advantage that digital publishing has brought to DIY authors… Mercy Pilkington31 December 2012One comment3 minute read
First Round of ComiXology Submit Comics Goes Live ComiXology announced its move into the self-publishing market back in October, at… 22 December 2012One comment2 minute read
Ganxy Platform for eBook Sales, Promotion GoodeReader covered the news this week that ebook distribution platform Ganxy allows… Mercy Pilkington20 December 2012One comment2 minute read
What Does a Literary Agent Do Anymore? Nigel Roby, managing director and owner of The Bookseller, made an interesting… Mercy Pilkington5 December 2012One comment3 minute read
Kobo Talks eBook Pricing and Global Markets at FutureBook 2012 FutureBook 2012, The Bookseller‘s third annual event, will kick off this morning… Mercy Pilkington3 December 2012One comment2 minute read
Indie Books as Collectible Literature? With more and more self-published authors getting “discovered” by the traditional publishing… Mercy Pilkington28 November 2012One comment2 minute read
Self-Publishing Gains Ground, Acceptance Publisher’s Weekly posted a recap article of the recent Miami Book Fair,… Mercy Pilkington21 November 2012One comment1 minute read
Blurb Unveils New Tools to Self-Publish Magazines Digital Self-Publishing has grown tremendously in the last few years. Many major… Michael Kozlowski8 November 2012One comment2 minute read
Exclusive: New Platform Allows Authors to Write, Publish from Libraries Last week, GoodeReader reported on some concerns from librarians and patrons surrounding… Mercy Pilkington3 October 2012One comment2 minute read
Publisher Sues for Return of Book Advances An article for TheSmokingGun.com this week explained how New York-based publisher Penguin… Mercy Pilkington26 September 2012One comment2 minute read
Amazon.com Selling eBooks in India Authors who checked their Kindle Direct Publishing dashboards this morning found an… Mercy Pilkington22 August 20123 comments2 minute read
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
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
FastPencil and B&N Partner to Put Indie Authors’ Books in Physical Stores Self-publishing used to be the option of last resort for frustrated authors,… Mercy Pilkington26 July 2012One comment3 minute read
Indie vs Traditional Author Survey Michael J. Sullivan, author of The Riyria Revelations, is in the data… Mercy Pilkington4 July 2012One comment1 minute read
Indie Author Contest – Win a Masterpiece Publishing Package from LULU We have a great free contest for indie authors and aspiring writers!… Michael Kozlowski16 June 201213 comments2 minute read