Tag: independent publishing

T.J. Newman's debut novel, "Falling," garnered a big advance and a movie deal. But the former flight attendant might have flown even higher had she self published.

There are lots of details, options, and paths you can take when self-publishing your book. We've fielded a lot of real questions from real authors, and this post might answer some of yours.

When we talk about print on demand, are we discussing a new kind of book production, or a different kind of book distribution? The answer is: Yes.

From Hollywood to Nepal, this story of how a self-published novel became a major motion picture started with an author's crazy idea of turning readers into agents. Crazy... until it worked!

“How do I promote my book?” It’s a great question, especially when many classic options (book readings/signings/release parties/school assemblies) are not possible. This is where Facebook ads come in handy.

Your book's pre-sale period is crucial to your book's chances of success for so many reasons. Still, it's one of the least understood facets of a book's release. Hopefully, this post will change that.

There are dozens of things you can work on to start your book promotion before you finish writing your book. I’ll focus on the three most important areas that require authors’ attention from the get-go.