by Joel Friedlander | Jan 2, 2011 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
The year has turned, and with it there’s been an uptick in the talk about self-publishing. Maybe it’s the year-end summing up that writers like to do, or the massive move to ebooks this Christmas, but there is more to read this week than usual. And...
by Joel Friedlander | Dec 26, 2010 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
Welcome to this issue of the Carnival of the Indies blog carnival. This issue is for December, 2010. We welcome your submissions on topics related to writing, self-publishing, book design or marketing books. A collection of outstanding articles recently posted to...
by Joel Friedlander | Dec 2, 2010 | Interviews, Self-Publishing
Ed: This is the second half of my interview with Jacqueline Simonds of Beagle Bay, Inc. If you missed the first half, you can find it here: Self-Publishing and Distribution: Jacqueline Simonds, Part 1. Here’s Part 2: What kinds of marketing or promotion do you...
by Joel Friedlander | Dec 1, 2010 | Interviews, Self-Publishing
Today I’m interviewing Jacqueline Simonds of Beagle Bay, Inc. I met Jacqueline on Twitter, and because she is the distributor of Pete Masterson’s Book Design and Production for Authors and Publishers. New self-publishers have a lot of trouble figuring out...
by Joel Friedlander | Nov 29, 2010 | Marketing, Self-Publishing
Do you read blog comments? Sometimes that’s the most interesting part of the post. Recently I read an interesting comment on the article Literary agents open the door to self-published writers by Alan Rinzler and published on his blog, The Book Deal. The comment...