4 Solutions to the Book Discount System including ignoring it, using print on demand, printing by offset, and signing with a book distributior
Big Sale at Borders San Rafael: The Tribe Moves On
Big Sale at Borders San Rafael: The Tribe Moves On when a big bookstore can’t survive, and puts itself up for sale
A Self-Publisher's Companion Now Available in Print and e-Book Formats
A Self-Publisher’s Companion Now Available in Print and e-Book Formats, along with links to other articles in the series about the creation of a book
Mailbag
Mailbag Letters from Self-Publishers with the kinds of queries that authors need indie publishing education to solve
Self-Publishing: Pulling the Trigger
Self-Publishing: Pulling the Trigger on the publication of a new book plus a video interview with Ingram Content Group CEO David Skip Prichard
Print on Demand: CreateSpace or Lightning Source?
Print on Demand: CreateSpace or Lightning Source? Each company has its natural customers, and they both have the backing of huge companies
6 Things I Love—and Hate—About Self-Publishing
6 Things I Love—and Hate—About Self-Publishing. From complete creative control to complete lack of control, self-publishing has it all
Can Self-Publishing Lead to a Traditional Publishing Contract?
Can Self-Publishing Lead to a Traditional Publishing Contract? Patricia Fry explains how to use self-publishing to land a traditional contract
Book Design Case Study: Short Stories by Erika Dreifus
Book Design Case Study: Short Stories by Erika Dreifus. Interior and cover design for a book of sensitive and literary stories featuring Holocaust survivors.
Understanding Book Printing Estimates for Self-Publishers, Part 1
Understanding Book Printing Estimates for Self-Publishers, Part 1 covers the terminology and organization of an estimate from a book printer