Have you ever wondered what makes one indie author more successful than another? It’s possible that one wrote a better book or another devised a fabulous idea. It could even be that an author with a not-so-great book mastered the art of marketing. More than likely,...
By Sarah Bolme If you want to learn about Christian book marketing, you’re in luck. Today we have an interview with Sarah Bolme, the Director of Christian Small Publishers Association (CSPA) and owner of Crest Publications. Joel: How did you come to write Your...
One of the remarkable things about the new world of self-publishing is that there are new writers coming along every week. New writers who need to learn how publishing works today to make the best use of their time and to enable their books to reach their potential....
As authors have flocked to the internet and social media to meet readers, get market insight, create communities of interest and, perhaps, build a robust web asset of their own, many have run into a problem. How will all this activity translate into the income...
By Jason Matthews I remember feeling liberated after publishing my first novel on Amazon and Smashwords. Almost miraculously, within the first hours of release a few sales happened. This came after years of investing effort, tears and money to get the novel written,...