Part of making yourself available in social media is that you are available. Quite a few people read the blog on a daily basis, and many people thinking about getting into self-publishing are confused, looking for answers. Not surprisingly, they write to me. I help...
Ed: Trim sizes in this post were updated on January 30, 2015. As soon as you get serious about self-publishing a book, you are confronted with the choice of what size your book ought to be. For instance, if you want to get a price on how much a book will cost to...
Have you ever wondered if self-publishing could be your ticket to a better life? Our speaker at the Bay Area Independent Publishers Association (BAIPA) meeting this past Saturday was self-publisher and blogger Christy Pinheiro of Passkey Publications. Christy is also...
This was the headline in a news report by Jim Milliot in Publishers Weekly yesterday: Self-Published Titles Topped 764,000 in 2009 as Traditional Output Dipped Here’s the intro to the story: A staggering 764,448 titles were produced in 2009 by self-publishers...
At today’s meeting of the Bay Area Independent Publishers Association (BAIPA), President Pete Masterson as usual presided over the first hour’s Q&A session. I always find these interesting. Each month there’s a lot of people who are new to BAIPA...
