by Lee Purcell | Jul 25, 2015 | Discover, Interview
Nathan Meunier started exploring self-publishing opportunities nearly a decade ago, but his efforts have recently gained momentum with the introduction of his Indie Author Success Series. With new strategies and a creative approach to promotions, he’s...
by Lee Purcell | Feb 21, 2015 | Excerpt, Market
Self-Publishing Boot Camp: Guide for Authors by Carla King Publisher: Carla King (February 2015) Free download available (until April 2015): http://bit.ly/1EAXFl1 Language: English Book Description This guide provides walks prospective authors through the...
by Lee Purcell | Feb 16, 2015 | Beginner, Excerpt, Intermediate, Sell
Write Short Kindle Books: A Self-Publishing Manifesto for Non-Fiction Authors by Nathan Meunier Publisher: Kung Fu Grip (January 9, 2015) Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc. Language: English Book Description The Kindle self-publishing revolution is here! Are you...
by John Jerney | Jan 2, 2015 | Beginner, Create, Kindle
This article also appears in the premiere issue of the ePublish Yourself! e-zine, available on ISSUU (free for a short period). Your goal, as an indie-author and publisher, should be to make your work available in as many markets and formats as feasible. This is...
by John Jerney | Jul 6, 2014 | Meet
Travel Stories from Around the Globe by Bay Area Travel Writers Publisher: Bay Area Travel Writers (San Francisco, California) 2012 Sold by: Amazon Language: English Available in paperback at Amazon.com or on Kindle. Book Description Meet a baron from Brittany and the...
by John Jerney | May 13, 2013 | Create
Think Kindle is just for books with lots of text and the occasional interspersed image? Think again. In early April 2013, Amazon released a new free tool to indie authors and publishers called the Kindle Comic Creator. This tool makes it easy to turn comics, graphic...
by John Jerney | Feb 27, 2012 | Sell
(Photo credit: Fréderic) There has been a bit of chatter among authors surrounding Amazon’s new Kindle Owners’ Lending Library, which allows Amazon Prime members to borrow up to one book a month for free with no due dates. Much of the controversy revolves around...
by John Jerney | Feb 25, 2012 | Kindle, Learn
One of the most popular ebook formats—in terms of unit sales—is Amazon’s proprietary AZW format (also known as MOBI 7). AZW, which many speculate to stand for Amazon Whispernet (the cellular-based wireless service that Amazon uses to deliver books directly to...