Michael Ventura, entrepreneur and CEO of award-winning strategy and design practice Sub Rosa, shares three things he hopes readers take away from reading his book, Applied Empathy. For more on author Michael Ventura visit http://www.simonandschuster...

This recorded webinar session with book marketing advisor Beth Kallman Werner of Author Connections is a 101-level discussion of the impact AI is having on the book publishing industry. Topics include: • The opportunities and savings it offers • Ethical...

Pricing anything you create can be tricky. If you don’t value your time and effort, no one else will. The fact that you are pricing your own creation and that it is digital can really stress an author over his work's true value. Still, the true value...

A blog can be a great complement to your author platform and provide a powerful way for you to engage your target readers. If you are interested in starting your own blog but aren't entirely sure how to do it, this session is for you! Professional blogger...

At a publishing house, there is a department devoted to subsidiary rights and foreign rights, and it is the job of the directors and managers in that department to keep their lines of communication open with the rest of the industry. They meet with book...

After putting your sweat and maybe a few tears into your book, you arrive at a finished product of which you can be proud. You should understand that, in some senses, the journey has just begun. If you're doing this on your own, now is when you'll need...

Multi-book author Mike Johnson discusses the importance of research to writing credibly.Author Mike Johnson discusses the value of research for historical novels in particular, but also for other books requiring authenticity of factual information. Click...

Multi-book author Mike Johnson discusses the importance of research to writing credibly.Author Mike Johnson discusses the value of research for historical novels in particular, but also for other books requiring authenticity of factual information.

Agent Richard Curtis shares his thoughts on what writer's should focus on when writing… the book itself, not the platform or medium on which the book will eventually end up. Click here to play this audio clip

Agent Richard Curtis shares his thoughts on what writer's should focus on when writing… the book itself, not the platform or medium on which the book will eventually end up.