ERROR: Kindle’s Latest Warning Message

Next week, any e-book containing a whiff of a typo, spelling error, or formatting error will need to run for cover from Amazon’s editing bots.

The Ugly Truth of Selling E-Books

Be honest.

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10 Inspiring Statistics About Self-Publishing

So you’re an author.

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E-book Covers: Making the Most of the Online Visual

You really can judge a book by its cover—in fact, that’s the point.

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9 Things Your Readers Wish You Knew About E-Books

As we recently downloaded and read a book on our Kindle about book marketing, it occurred to us that as readers, there are specific things we expect from e-books.

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Publishing Buzz: What’s Really going on with Hugh Howey’s Author Earnings Report? (Part 1 of 2)

Most of us are not statisticians (if you are, kudos) and yet part of being an authorpreneur is understanding the business side of publishing.

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James Patterson’s Bookstore Bailout: Planning for the Future or Living in the Past?

Best-selling author James Patterson recently pledged $1 million dollars of his own money to independent bookstores all over the country.

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Ebooks, Paper Books, or Both: Finding the Solution that is Right for You

To print or to publish electronically, that is the question. Indie authors have so many choices.

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Our New Favorite Online Community for Writers

For an indie writer, the internet is a magical place.

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Make Amazon Work for You

As every indie writer knows, Amazon is one of the main ways self-published authors connect their audience to their book.

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