By Shelley Sturgeon

So, how goes it? Another selection of informative articles on writing and self-publishing for your reading pleasure.

Reminders

• Submit your articles for our next blog carnival Self-Publishing: Carnival of the Indies by Wednesday, July 15th.
   
• We’re still accepting e-book covers for July’s e-Book Cover Design Awards. The submission deadline is July 31st.

Be well and please stay safe. See you back here next Friday.

Ilham Alam on Funds for Writers
Six Steps to Get Your Self-Published Book into Libraries
“With trial and error, I’ve identified six steps that have helped my book enter library circulation, even though I did not have the might of a traditional publisher’s marketing team, agent, or PR team.”

AskALLi Team on ALLi’s Self-Publishing Advice Center
Is Copyright Broken? Part 1 – The Indie Author’s Guide to Managing Piracy
“In a digital world, piracy is an ongoing headache for indie authors and all publishers.”

Nancy Johnson on Writer Unboxed
Publishing in a Pandemic: An Insider Interview with a Book Publicist
“The first half of this year has been a monumental test in flexibility and resilience for authors and everyone in publishing.”

Carol Newman Cronin on Jane Friedman
6 Tips to Create a Memorable Virtual Book Launch
“I now believe that a creative online launch can be the most memorable way to celebrate and share the excitement of bringing a book into the world.”

Brian Jud on BookBaby Blog
Make Inroads Into The Homeschool Market
“The academic market is an opportune segment for publishers because it uses books as a foundation for its existence.”
 
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