From the monthly archives:

October 2011

Author Blogging 101: Up With Comments!

October 31, 2011 18 comments
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One of the first experiences you’ll have when you start your blog is publishing a post and then wondering if anyone is reading it. Especially at the beginning, author blogging can feel a little bit like “pouring from the empty into the void.” We all know that some of the best blogs are about the [...]

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Self-Publishing: Carnival of the Indies Issue #13

October 30, 2011 6 comments
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Self-Publishing: Carnival of the Indies Issue #13 featurning Julie Isaac, Dan Blank, Suzanna Stinnett and 20 more authors

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My Incredible Journey from Print to Indie e-Book Author

October 28, 2011 37 comments
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My Incredible Journey from Print to Indie e-Book Author by Joan Reeves in which a midlist author who can’t get published becomes a bestselling e-book author

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e-Book Cover File Size Specifications

October 27, 2011 28 comments
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I’ve been getting a lot of questions recently about e-book covers and, specifically the size and proportion requirements for submitting the cover image of your e-book when you upload it to a retailer or a distributor. Here’s a selection of requirements that should help. Keep in mind this information is accurate now but could change [...]

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Author Blogging 101: Presenting Your Content

October 26, 2011 2 comments
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Author Blogging 101: Presenting Your Content is an important part of attracting attention and making your blogging readable and approachable.

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