by Joel Friedlander | Sep 9, 2012 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
Labor Day (U.S.) has come and gone and it now seems like a sprint to November. But in the world of indie publishing, disruption is routine. This week we’ve got reports about ethics, seasonal selling, Scrivener, the incursion of big publishers into...
by Joel Friedlander | Aug 19, 2012 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
We’re still deep into vacation time, “gone fishing” signs are out, and a lot of people desperately want to cool off. But that doesn’t mean there isn’t a lot going on in the indie publishing scene, and this week there are reports of mob...
by Joel Friedlander | Aug 5, 2012 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
August may have arrived with its vacation time and tons of out-of-office replies to your emails, but that doesn’t mean the bloggers have slowed down one bit. There’s lots to read today about the future of bookselling, pricing your ebooks, social media...
by Joel Friedlander | May 6, 2012 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
The sun is making more of an appearance every day here in northern California, just the way self-published books are really starting to shine in the book world. Every week publishing your own books seems to become a viable option for more and more authors, and...
by Joel Friedlander | Feb 13, 2011 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
I spent half the day with self-publishers, editors and book designers, book shepherds, authors and publicists at the monthly meeting of BAIPA. I love the collegial and cooperative spirit of indie publishing, and encourage people to find a local publishing group if...