by Joel Friedlander | Feb 28, 2011 | E-Books & Readers, Self-Publishing
You can’t imagine Captain Kirk (of Star Trek fame) going anywhere without his communicator, can you? One device, so many uses. I was a kid who loved science fiction and tales of the possible future, and the communicator was a dream that wouldn’t die....
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...
by Joel Friedlander | Feb 9, 2011 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
February is a busy month. I’ve signed on to take part in several educational efforts aimed at authors who want to self-publish, and self-publishers who want to improve their business. San Francisco Writers Conference: Self-Publishing Boot Camp This is a terrific...
by Joel Friedlander | Jan 20, 2011 | The Joel Friedlander Archives
Tonight Book Passage in Corte Madera, California, just north of San Francisco, hosted the Pitchapalooza tour. Arielle Eckstut and David Henry Sterry, co-authors of The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published are on tour, but in their own way. Instead of giving...
by Joel Friedlander | Dec 27, 2010 | Self-Publishing
Today’s article is from Guest Carol White. I met Carol at a presentation she gave on book marketing to BAIPA last year, and asked her to tell the story of how she got involved in self-publishing. Here it is. “Believe it can happen and work to make it...