Tuesday February 7th 2012

Posts Tagged ‘self-publishing’

Traditional Publishing vs. Independent Publishing vs. POD

I do not pretend to know a vast amount about traditional publishing vs. independent publishing vs. POD. But I have had some experience with each. So, please feel free to add any experiences you have had that will help us all make the best decision about getting our books in print. My first book, Tivloli’s Christmas, was sent to several [...]

What Indie Authors Can Learn from Their Musical Counterparts

The one thing that really stands out to me in the time I've been working with independent authors and musicians is this: the quality of the work produced.  Indie musicians, for the most part, are incredibly talented artists.  You can just tell they put their heart and soul into their work, and the result is some of the best music available on [...]

If you self-publish your book are you a published author?

If you self-publish your book are you a published author?

***This is the blog post that was referenced in today's podcast.*** I wrote about this topic once before on a different blog and thought it was time to address this topic again. I believe the publishing world is changing and as a result, the way people receive information is no longer controlled by the major publishing houses. With the tools [...]

Marketing your book…

Marketing your book…

Let’s talk about marketing the books we’ve written, but first: Most people, I believe, who desire to read a book do one of the following: Find one off their own bookshelf which they have enjoyed in the past. Head for the nearest Brick & Mortar bookstore…browse, and select. Head for the local library and, again…browse and [...]