From the monthly archives:

December 2011

Free Self-Publishing PDF and Holiday Blog Notes

December 26, 2011 4 comments

Just a reminder I’m off until Sunday, January 1, 2012 when we’ll have another edition of This Week in the Blogs. Starting the Year Off Right The first week of the year you’re going to hear from some of the most interesting people in indie publishing. I’ll have a series of video interviews for you, [...]

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Self-Publishing: Carnival of the Indies Issue #15

December 25, 2011 3 comments

Welcome to this issue of the Carnival of the Indies blog carnival. This issue is for December, 2011. We welcome your submissions on topics related to writing, self-publishing, book design or marketing books. A collection of outstanding articles recently posted to blogs, your reading here will be richly rewarded. See the end of this post [...]

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How to Choose the Best Method for Publishing Your Book

December 23, 2011 14 comments

By Michael J. Dowling with Carol White I met Michael J. Dowling through the blog and his very useful newsletter for authors. A ghostwriter and editor, Michael was formerly the president of a publishing company, the author of three books of his own, and an accomplished cartoonist. Michael sent me this white paper (an authoritative [...]

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Holiday Blog Notes from TheBookDesigner.com

December 22, 2011 2 comments

We’re deep into the holidays here in northern California, and I suspect you are, too. It’s a great time of the year because it helps to refresh our motivation for what we do. Mixing more than usual in social settings, seeing people we don’t often see reminds us of the context of our lives. Publishing [...]

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