Why indie authors should add audiobooks to their catalogue – and how to do it in an affordable manner
Archive | Book Production & Distribution
Self-publishing Author Advice about book production and distribution of audio, ebooks and print books
Opinion: Why Sometimes It’s Good to Be an Irregular Writer
Novelist Debbie Young describes her switch from a set word count per day to an endless binge – and why she’s happy that way
Production: How to Get the Best Out of Word When Writing and Self-publishing a Book
Do you use Word for Windows for writing or formatting your books? Check out these top tips to make it easier.
Indie Author 101: Creating content that makes you stand out on Social Media: Claribel Ortega
Learn how to make the most of your social media platforms, find the best ways to promote your books, become part of the publishing community, and create content that will help you stand out.
How To Self-Publish and Sell Poetry in the Digital Era: Michael La Ronn
Michael La Ronn offers an abundance of tips on using current publishing trends to monetize poetry, whether it be a single poem, an existing collection, or your next manuscript. A must-see presentation for any poet who wants to stand out in this genre.
Production: Vellum as a Formatting Tool for Print – a Review by Beta Tester Giacomo Giammatteo
Giacomo Giammatteo shares his enthusiasm for Vellum 2.0, designed for formatting for print, launching 1 June 2017
“Going Wide” to Distribute Your Self-published Books on Multiple Platforms – A Case Study by Susan Kaye Quinn
If your ebooks have been Amazon exclusives, should you consider going wider? Susan Kaye Quinn helps you decide.
Positive Solutions for Dealing with Damaged Print on Demand Books
Indie authors, unlike trade published authors, have to deal with misprinted books themselves – Roz Morris offers top tips
Distribution: Case Study of a Self-publishing Success Story with a Local Indie Bookstore
A case study of how indie author Ian Andrew built a great relationship with a local indie bookstore in Australia
Opinion: Why We Need the Publishing Trade to Open Up More to Indies
Coming soon: new revised edition of “Opening Up To Indie Authors” – and why we still need ti