Peggy Kelsey explains the benefits of self publishing her book. Her reasons included wanting to keep full control of the content and the neutral tone of the book. She also discusses the timing involved in developing her book and the freedom to set...

Writing Coach Teresa LeYung-Ryan discusses important things to consider before signing a contract with a publisher. Click here to play this audio clip

Jim O'Connor, Author and PR expert for authors, discusses his decision to self-publish his previously traditionally published book. He discusses his ability to make changes to the book and easily update it, all while keeping it on the market longer than...

Author Tanya Wright discusses her experiences with publishing Butterflies Rising independently.   She shares what she learned from the experience and the value she found in taking that route.

Seth Godin, Bestselling author, blogger, and publishing visionary, provides a realistic look at the pros and cons of the decision between traditional and indie publishing. He asks you to consider your goals for the book and for your career.

Co-authors Sam Barry and Kathi Kamen Goldmark share their thoughts on the ever increasing growth of indie publishing. They cover the changing nature of book stores, the rise of small publishers and they celebrate these changes while being honest about...

Pitching a book to traditional publishers as a first-time author is among the most difficult things you can do, but people succeed every year. Renowned bestselling author Mitch Albom explains how to get a book published and the book publishing process...

Jim Higley, author of "Bobblehead Dad," explains why he chose an independent publisher, the advantages of independent publishing and why he chose that path. There was one specific need that self-publishing addressed for Higley--give this interview a...

Industry changes have made it one of the best times in history to be an author, but also one of the most confusing times with all of the different publishing options that are available. In this webinar session, Author Learning Center President Keith...

Sam Slaughter, VP of Content, Contently.Com shares the trends that he sees in online publishing. He’s talking about the way that you can get your content to the computer screens of more people. In particular, he names “sharability” even more than search...