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  • Traditional or Self-Publishing: Which is the best option for you?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    It is often said that now is the best time to be an author, but it may also be the most confusing. That’s because historically, there was only one path to get published. Now there are four distinct paths to get your book into the hands of readers. These...
    • over 3 years ago
    • Preparation
    • Choosing a Path
  • What are all of the costs I should consider when writing and publishing a book?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Disclaimer: The costs associated with writing, editing, publishing, and marketing a book can vary widely. Any cost estimates or cost ranges provided below are based on what you might expect to pay in the United States. You must conduct your own research...
    • over 2 years ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • Book Sales: Pricing Considerations for an eBook - article

    Molly Blaisdell
    Molly Blaisdell
    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...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Distribution & Sales
    • Booksellers
  • In writing and self-publishing a book, when should you apply for a copyright?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Disclaimer: This article provides an overview of the basic principles of copyright 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 the...
    • over 4 years ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • Can an Author Create Multiple Streams of Income? - article

    A. Supreme
    A. Supreme
    There are two main types of income: active and passive. Active income is when you go to work, punch a time-clock and get paid for the amount of time you spend doing your job. Passive income is when you do some work and get paid for it again and again...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Writing Jobs
    • Full-Time Writer
  • Choosing Which Book Formats to Publish: eBooks Vs. Print - article

    Suzette Conway
    Suzette Conway
    When the process of writing is finally completed, what should a diligent author do next? One of the biggest considerations is to define the format for your book. Will you create it as an ebook or a print book or both? There are a number of considerations...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Formats
    • eBooks
  • What Is an Advance Review Copy and How Is It Useful for Authors? - article

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    Author Learning Center
    The publishing industry is rife with terminology. For new authors, it can be tough to keep it all straight. One term you may have heard is advance review copy, or ARC. And to keep things interesting, there are many variations of the term, such as advance...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Book Reviews
    • Advance Review Copies
  • Technology: Apps for the Writer in You - article

    Michael Esser
    Michael Esser
    The days of the old pencil to paper technique for mind mapping to start a writing project is on its way out with the creation of websites such as www.bubbl.us and www.mind42.com. It doesn’t take much to get started with either one, and they work similar...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Managing Your Writing Life
    • Writing Apps & Websites
  • How can I find out about upcoming book events such as festivals and conventions where I can sell my book?

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: How can I find out about upcoming book events such as festivals and conventions where I can sell my book? Answer: In-person events such as festivals, fairs, signings, and conventions can be a very effective way to create awareness for...
    • over 2 years ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
  • I'm currently struggling with why I should write my book and why anyone other than family would want to read it.

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Question: I'm currently struggling with why I should write my book and why anyone other than family would want to read it. Answer: First, please know you are not alone in feeling this way. Most writers go through periods of serious self-doubt,...
    • over 3 years ago
    • Author Learning Center
    • Ask Keith
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