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October 2009

Publishing Timeline: 2. California Bound

October 29, 2009 0 comments

This is the second in a series describing my Publishing Timeline; the events, experiences and occupations that have somehow shaped my business life up until today. Where I eventually washed up was near the beach in Pacific Grove, California, a sleepy town wedged between tony Carmel to the south and old Monterey to the north. [...]

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Self-Publishing Basics: The Copyright Page

October 28, 2009 50 comments

In an earlier post on how to make a book, I explained the role of the copyright page: Copyright page—Usually the verso of the title page, this page carries the copyright notice, edition information, publication information, printing history, cataloging data, legal notices, and the books ISBN or identification number. In addition, rows of numbers are [...]

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Does Anyone Actually Like eReaders?

October 27, 2009 15 comments

Have you ever made a podcast? I listen to them all the time, every day while I’m at the gym or in the car. It’s a great way to take in information and I find a really good podcast can bear repeating because each time I hear it a different part of my brain seems [...]

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Self-Publishing Book Review: Become a Real Self-Publisher by Michael N. Marcus

October 26, 2009 1 comment

[Admin]: This article has been replaced by the book roundup of November 30, 2009.

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Publishing Timeline: 1. Early Years

October 23, 2009 3 comments

This is the first in a series describing my Publishing Timeline; the events, experiences and occupations that have somehow shaped my business life up until today. In the beginning was the type—the big fat American Type Foundry (ATF) sample books that held down the bottom shelf in the living room. That’s where my brother and [...]

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