Indie Authors: 50 Ways To Reach Your Reader # 9: Online Contests

There are many ways an indie author can reach readers. Sometimes it just requires a slow and steady slog, sometimes…

Indie Authors, How Do You Define Self-Publishing Success?

I was impressed by Dan Holloway's recent interview with Debbie Young in which he talked about what success means to…

The Alliance of Independent Authors's Open Up To Indies Campaign welcomes the news that the newly established Folio Prize, with…

Agent-assisted SP takes many different forms. At one end of the scale, it mean an agency encouraging one of their…

Are self-publishers just vain? Is this the main reason for the stigma against this way of publishing and reaching readers.…

One of the least discussed benefits of ebooks and digital publishing is how they are giving rise to interesting new…

As indie authors, we're always trying to get our book to rank at number one or to appear on a…

We are compiling a list of "Fave Raves" and "Yah Boos" for inclusion in our Guide To Self-Publishing Services. An…

"Don't be evil." Google's famous motto doesn't mean much when it comes to writers and copyright. Google has been digitising…

According to Social Media maven Mari Smith, Facebook is about to make changes that will affect indie authors who use…

It's never nice to be criticised but the great thing about keeping on writing and publishing is that, over time,…

If you're an indie author, you can't get international book deals, right? Wrong. Today, over at IndieRecon, I'm sharing five…