Are Bookstores Relevant? When eReaders first came onto the scene, there was an instantaneous, viscerally negative reaction. Continue Reading →
More E-book Drama! Amazon and the Big 6 (3?) Sued by Indie Bookstores over E-book Sales Yesterday, it was announced that three independent bookstores—Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza, Fiction Addiction, and Posman Books—filed a suit against Amazon and the “Big 6” (3?) publishers (Hachette, HarperCollins, Macmillan, Penguin, Random House, and Simon & Schuster) over Amazon’s monopoly over e-book sales due to DRM. Continue Reading →
E-books: Why Self-Publishing Will Be Preferred by Readers If you are an avid reader of Wise Ink, you know that we live and breathe indie publishing. Continue Reading →
Interview with Book Designer Ryan Scheife of Mayfly Design! This week, we got the chance to hang out with a designer we know and love, Ryan Scheife from Mayfly Design! Continue Reading →
Interview with Indie Author Matthew J. Beier, “The Breeders” With self-publishing, you either pay for quality control, or you do it yourself. Continue Reading →
A Deadline to Publish: Amanda Hocking Doesn’t Let Hundreds of Rejections Stand In Her Way! We love Amanda Hocking. Continue Reading →
The Well-Rounded Authorpreneur: Make Your Content an Experience (Part 2 of 2) In being a well-rounded authorpreneur (an author who recognizes what it takes to be successful as an author in today’s world), we know that authors have to think of themselves as thought leaders. Continue Reading →