by Joel Friedlander | May 13, 2012 | Cover Design, E-Books & Readers, Self-Publishing
Welcome to this edition of the e-Book Cover Design Awards. This edition is for submissions during April, 2012. Here’s what we received: 82 covers in the Fiction category 11 covers in the Nonfiction category Award Winners and Listing I’ve added comments...
by Joel Friedlander | May 11, 2012 | Self-Publishing
One of the amazing things that happens when you start self-publishing is a certain kind of evolution. Almost all self-publishers start off as writers, of course. But it’s what happens next that’s really interesting. Follow along here and see what you...
by Joel Friedlander | May 9, 2012 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
by Leanne Hunt (@LatticeWindows) I “met” Leanne in the comments section to an earlier post on Author Blogging. Part of what she said was: “I don’t think there is anyone else out there writing about the things I do—I am a self-publishing author,...
by Joel Friedlander | May 7, 2012 | Author Blogging 101, Marketing, Self-Publishing, Social Media
The faces looking at me were excited but a little concerned. I had just finished a presentation on how blogging can be an amazing weapon in your book marketing arsenal, the remarkable effects you can achieve by just investing your time and almost no money. It was...
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...