Independent Authors
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An Alternative to ACX for Audiobook Production and Distribution – Jane Friedman
Has anyone tried ListenUp for audiobook production? It sounds interesting, though the upfront cost is pretty STEEP. lol. Aside from the service itself, I like what they said about Audiobook sales being dependent on the success of the book in print and digital format. Gave me a new perspective on how to approach audiobooks. My… Continue reading
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Indie Authors and Controversial Posts – Should You? Should You Not?
DISCLAIMER: This is simply my own opinion. I also stress throughout the post that no one has the right to be disrespectful. Writing is a business and publishing books is a career move. I always encourage you to use wisdom in all that you do. Even if you are speaking truth, don’t put people down.… Continue reading
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Writers: Are You Ready To Sign With An Independent Publisher? Read This First #AmWriting
Yes Yes and Yes! I was just working on a guest article covering this same subject. Please, authors, do your research. Don’t let the perceived prestige of “being signed” get you scammed! Times have changed and there’s a lot you can do yourself. Continue reading
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Author Spotlight – Nov 2017
Just seeing this. Thanks so much AWP for the promo! Continue reading
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New Page for Introduce Yourself Author Feature + How Guest Posting Can Help You Win
As we approach the end of the year, I am doing what I always do at this time. Revisit my pages, update them, move some things around and maybe change my theme. In doing so, I’ve compiled all the Introduce Yourself Interviews and stored them away on their own page. You can now easily access… Continue reading
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Self-Publishing: Don’t Forget to Set Up Your Amazon Author Central Page
UPDATED: The layout has changed since this post was last published in 2017. I am republishing this with instructions on using the new platform, which I have found more straightforward than the previous layout. I read a ton of books written by Indie Authors. If I like a book, I am going to click on… Continue reading
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Introduce Yourself: Introducing Guest Author Emunah Y’srael
Today I’d like to extend a warm welcome to Emunah Y’srael. Welcome to The PBS Blog! Let’s get started. What is your name and where are you from? My name is Emunah Y’srael and I was born in Brooklyn, NY. First generation Carib-American with Hebraic roots. Your name is beautiful. What does it mean?… Continue reading
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