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Radio Interviews for the Self Published Author
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:21:11 +0000On-air interviews are one of the staples of a good self-published book publicity campaign. Here are some tips that may help you secure some on-air interviews with radio stations: TIP # 1 - Press releases are not just for the publication date. If your book has been out for awhile now, you may want to consider [...]Ask the Doctor: Editing and Self-Publishing
Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:15:36 +0000Q: I plan to self publish. My book was written and designed and ready to go to a printer, but somebody warned me that it needed editing. I sent it to an editor, but he said he can’t edit it when it’s already designed. Why not? A: A manuscript should always be edited before it is [...]Self-Published Book Review of the Week: BOLIVIA
Sat, 08 Nov 2008 05:07:45 +0000Bolivia by Ron Dubin Ron Dubin is a master photographer and frequent commenter on asian ramblings. It’s a pleasure to announce the publication of his new book. Ron Dubin wanted to get away. He’d had a trying year: Moving across country, from Los Angeles to Florida, coupled with the illness and death of his mother, Dubin was ready [...]Self-Publishing simplifying the Traditional Paradigm
Fri, 07 Nov 2008 23:33:07 +0000We’ve discussed previously the new, revolutionizing self-publishing model and how it is quickly changing the industry. As one industry expert recently noted, “The traditional model for print publishing is broken.” He is right, it seems as though everyone has gotten a hand in the process between penning and publishing: agents, editors, and bookstores. That process not [...]Top 7 Radio Interview Tips for the Self Published Author
Thu, 06 Nov 2008 20:05:22 +0000Have you done any radio interviews to promote your self-published book yet? If this is something you’re considering, here are the top 7 radio interview tips to keep in mind when you step in front of a microphone for a radio interview: 1. Your goal is to entertain the audience. Be lively and upbeat. 2. Your second goal [...]Ask the Book Doctor - Writing Flashbacks
Wed, 05 Nov 2008 22:40:50 +0000Q: My question has to do with formatting. Is there a standard way to insert a flashback? For example, should I have an extra line space before and after the flashback? Should I indent the flashback five spaces on both sides? A: Formatting is not the only way to indicate a flashback; it must also be handled with a narrative [...]Self-Publishing - Finding Versatility in Your Writing
Tue, 04 Nov 2008 22:49:09 +0000Using your written material more than once can be a great way to stay motivated and market your writing to readers.101 Surefire Ways to Market Your (Self-Published) Book
Mon, 03 Nov 2008 06:00:49 +0000We recently posted a book review for The Daughter-in-Law Rules by Sally Shields. On her website, this author lists 101 Surefire Ways to Market Your Book, Product or Service! which gives some really great ideas for promoting a self published book. Check it out! Don’t forget, every Saturday we post a weekly book review of a self-published book (submitted [...]Self-Published Book Review of the Week: Who’s Steering?
Sat, 01 Nov 2008 06:00:40 +0000Who’s Steering? by George A. Eddy For many years, George Eddy lived and breathed sailing at every level. Once I started reading his book, I couldn’t stop! ~ From Gary Jobson, tactician for Ted Turner when they won the America’s Cup, and winner of the Hall of Fame regatta among many others Helping George recover from capsizes then learn to [...]Self-Publishing - A Growing Industry
Fri, 31 Oct 2008 22:37:41 +0000Did you know that over 40% of all book sales in the United States last year took place online, through e-retailers like Amazon.com and BarnesAndNoble.com? More and more people are becoming comfortable with (and even accustomed to) shopping online. What’s more, consumers are more likely to purchase lesser-known and self-published books, according to Inc. Magazine. What [...]
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