by Joel Friedlander | Jun 16, 2012 | Self-Publishing
Yesterday I talked about all the things that come with The Self-Publishing Roadmap, the new online, video-based training program for authors who want to become savvy self-publishers. In that post I hoped to answer the number one question I’ve been getting:...
by Joel Friedlander | Jun 14, 2012 | Self-Publishing
You knew it had to happen. We’ve been getting hammered here ever since the Self-Publishing Roadmap online training program registration opened up yesterday. I got bombarded with requests from prospective Roadmap purchasers, and they all wanted to know the same...
by Joel Friedlander | Jun 11, 2012 | The Joel Friedlander Archives
From the hundreds—maybe thousands—of questions that have been asked about self-publishing on the blog, or in conversations with authors over the years, I’ve learned many things. One of the biggest: having some idea of where you’re going helps a lot....
by Joel Friedlander | Jun 4, 2012 | Self-Publishing
Over time, from talking to a lot of authors, I came to realize something really important about publishing your own books: a lot of people are afraid. No, wait, I mean it. There are several kinds of fear you run into over and over again when asking authors about their...
by Joel Friedlander | May 30, 2012 | Self-Publishing
The call came in the early evening. Something was wrong with the big television in my son’s room. What do I know about TVs? Not much—I’m a book designer, after all—but I went in to have a look anyway. It showed a dot when turned on, but was...