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Self-Publishers Start Here: Ebooks and Ebook Readers

August 24, 2010 2 comments
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Self-Publishers Start Here: Ebooks and Ebook Readers are becoming more and more important in the publishing industry, and this might be a good thing for self-publishers. It has helped level the playing field and allowed solo publishers to thrive.

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Christy Pinheiro: Self-Publishing Success through CreateSpace

July 13, 2010 10 comments
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Christy Pinheiro has succeeded as a self-publisher by using CreateSpace, the Amazon.com affiliate, as her supplier and route to Amazon. She shares with the Bay Area Independent Publishers Association monthly meeting some of her strategies and motivations.

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Getting to the Top of the Charts on Amazon Kindle

May 27, 2010 9 comments
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Zoe Winters, indie author and self-publisher describes how her two novellas reached #1 and #2 in the Amazon Kindle store for Gothic romance. She explains her use of social media and her passion for the indie publishing model.

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Amazon and Macmillan In Dispute over E-Books: Was It Something Apple’s iPad Said?

January 30, 2010 2 comments

In an article late Friday night, the New York Times reported that “Amazon Pulls Macmillan Books Over E-Book Price Disagreement.” Originally reported by Venture Beat, Friday evening books from Macmillan publishers have simply disappeared from Amazon’s virtual shelves. Macmillan is a massive publisher, one of the largest in the country. Apparently Amazon and Macmillan have [...]

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Happy New Year and a Few Notes

December 31, 2009 4 comments

It’s been an eventful year for publishing, and I’m sure we’ll be seeing more of the same in 2010. Since I started blogging this fall nothing has impressed me more than the people I’ve met through blogs, social media, and in the publishing community in the San Francisco Bay Area. In the meantime, for a [...]

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