With all of the publishing options available today, you have the opportunity to write and publish a book to build your business and further establish your brand. Amazon bestselling author JJ Flizanes talks about using your skills or current business...

Getting books placed on the shelves in brick and mortar retail stores is challenging for all authors. The marketplace is more competitive than ever due to the amount of books being released and dwindling shelf space. Book buyers are very particular for...

This interview focuses on the publishing path of Joel Fotinos' "My Life Contract." Joel Fotinos, vice president and publisher at Tarcher-Penguin, tells the story of how his book was born out of workshops that he'd given for more than twenty years....

Disclaimer: This article provides an overview of the basic principles of business practices in the United States. The material contained in this article is NOT legal advice, and does not create an attorney-client or other confidential relationship between...

It’s a great time to be a writer. There are more ways than ever before to market your product, with new markets opening up every day. Here’s a list of resources you can use to get your writing published. 1. Writers Market . Writer’s Market is a veritable...

You want to publish an ebook, but you're not sure what all it entails. There are many ways ebooks are distributed: through Amazon, Nook (B&N), Apple iBooks, and more. These platforms charge publishing companies and self-published authors a percentage...

So, you’re about to embark on a quest to write the next great American novel. You realize, though, that since you don’t have a publisher, you’ll need to find a freelance editor. Before you begin your search, ask yourself the following questions: ...

For memoirists and other writers, personal narrative essays can be a great way to get your work published and your name out there, while also allowing you to fine-tune your writing craft. For college applicants and others applying for positions that...

As an Indie author, I walk away from New York City and the largest book industry trade show in North America feeling pretty good. The mood was positive, and there was plenty of room for both independently and traditionally published authors. Of course...