by Joel Friedlander | Jul 27, 2011 | Legal Issues, Self-Publishing
Okay, I’m going to come right out and say it: We need subsidy publishers. The problem is, we don’t need many of the big subsidy publishers we already have. And I include all those subsidy presses that have sprung up in the last year like the spawn in Alien...
by Joel Friedlander | Jul 6, 2011 | E-Books & Readers, Self-Publishing
by Guido Henkel (@GuidoHenkel) I’m please to have an article today from self-published author and experienced e-book formatter Guido Henkel. Guido and I met on Twitter and that’s why you get to read his thoughts on this important aspect of e-publishing....
by Joel Friedlander | Apr 14, 2011 | Self-Publishing
Good news: I was invited to speak to a group of people involved with self-publishing that meets at the Mechanic’s Institute Library on Post Street in downtown San Francisco. I was happy to accept and took the opportunity to meet up with my friend Paula...
by Joel Friedlander | Mar 30, 2011 | E-Books & Readers, Self-Publishing
Although Amazon’s Kindle e-book reader is the dominant force in the e-book world at the moment, Barnes & Noble, the business based on a huge network of brick-and-mortar book superstores, is also growing. With the launch of the Nook Color last year, Barnes...
by Joel Friedlander | Mar 20, 2011 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
I’ve had several books and reports converted to ebook formats recently, and it’s remarkable how each version is different, and shows the mark of the person doing the conversion. Kindle publishing is a big subject this week, and the iPad has extended its...