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THE GOAL IS NOT TO PUBLISH A BOOK, BUT TO BE READ

Dan Blank is a brilliant marketer. He helps writers build and maintain their careers, their brands, and improve their thinking and execution in marketing their work.  The tagline on his website really...

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Enhanced Ebooks - So What?

I’ve heard from any number of publishers and publishing consultants that there is not an economically meaningful market for so called "enhanced ebooks" (which are ebooks that include "features" like...

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Marketing Advice for Writers (and Publishers too)

"There is no magic button to build your audience."—Dan Blank"So it all comes down to relationships. Do you have a relationship with those you’re selling to?"—Bob LefsetzWriters need to think about is...

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The Wisdom of Mickey Rivers applied to Writing and Publishing

“Ain’t no sense worryin’ about the things you got control over, ‘cause if you got control over ‘em, ain’t no sense worryin’. And ain’t no sense worryin’ about the things you don’t got control over,...

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If You’re Stuck Try Automatic Writing

Writers and artists are not the only people who sometimes find themselves stuck, unable to unleash the creative impulse.  Most of us have to write something important during our work careers, we have...

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What Happens When Everyone Can Publish

My good friend Mike Shatzkin (The Idea Logical Company) recently set forth a compelling rubric to describe what is happening in publishing now that digitally publishing books and other written content...

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Is the Amazon Book Review System Broken?

Amazon customer book reviews have become an extremely powerful tool for the giant retailer.  Crowdsourcing book reviews provides Amazon masses of free content, allows readers to participate in the...

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The Impatient Reader

Fred Seibert and I started Frederator Books in early 2013 as a digital-only publishing venture.  Our focus was then, and remains now, to create entertaining books in digital form aimed at kids from the...

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International Declaration of Independent Publishers 2014

Created by International Alliance of independent publishers - We, 400 publishers from 45 countries, meeting in the framework of the International Alliance of Independent Publishers at our Third...

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Make your own books with Pressbooks

Pressbooks, created by Hugh McGuire and his Book Oven team in Montreal, is an elegantly implemented platform for authors who want to make their own print and ebooks, and for publishers who need to...

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THE GOAL IS NOT TO PUBLISH A BOOK, BUT TO BE READ

Dan Blank is a brilliant marketer. He helps writers build and maintain their careers, their brands, and improve their thinking and execution in marketing their work.  The tagline on his website really...

View Article

Enhanced Ebooks - So What?

I’ve heard from any number of publishers and publishing consultants that there is not an economically meaningful market for so called "enhanced ebooks" (which are ebooks that include "features" like...

View Article

Marketing Advice for Writers (and Publishers too)

"There is no magic button to build your audience."—Dan Blank"So it all comes down to relationships. Do you have a relationship with those you’re selling to?"—Bob LefsetzWriters need to think about is...

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The Wisdom of Mickey Rivers applied to Writing and Publishing

“Ain’t no sense worryin’ about the things you got control over, ‘cause if you got control over ‘em, ain’t no sense worryin’. And ain’t no sense worryin’ about the things you don’t got control over,...

View Article

If You’re Stuck Try Automatic Writing

Writers and artists are not the only people who sometimes find themselves stuck, unable to unleash the creative impulse.  Most of us have to write something important during our work careers, we have...

View Article


What Happens When Everyone Can Publish

My good friend Mike Shatzkin (The Idea Logical Company) recently set forth a compelling rubric to describe what is happening in publishing now that digitally publishing books and other written content...

View Article

Is the Amazon Book Review System Broken?

Amazon customer book reviews have become an extremely powerful tool for the giant retailer.  Crowdsourcing book reviews provides Amazon masses of free content, allows readers to participate in the...

View Article


The Impatient Reader

Fred Seibert and I started Frederator Books in early 2013 as a digital-only publishing venture.  Our focus was then, and remains now, to create entertaining books in digital form aimed at kids from the...

View Article

International Declaration of Independent Publishers 2014

Created by International Alliance of independent publishers - We, 400 publishers from 45 countries, meeting in the framework of the International Alliance of Independent Publishers at our Third...

View Article

Make your own books with Pressbooks

Pressbooks, created by Hugh McGuire and his Book Oven team in Montreal, is an elegantly implemented platform for authors who want to make their own print and ebooks, and for publishers who need to...

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