The Meatgrinder and eBook Publishing
The Meatgrinder and eBook Publishing (via Mark Coker, the CEO and founder of Smashwords, calls it The Meatgrinder. So much so, he happily—and rightly—refers to Smashwords’ file-crunching e-book conversion application […]
15 Things Traditional Publishers Might Say To Each Other About Self-Publishing Service Providers
15 Things Traditional Publishers Might Say To Each Other About Self-Publishing Service Providers (via 1. “Look, we’ve nothing to worry about. They’re all just glorified printers and author mills. We’re […]
E-Books: The Next Big Analytics Battleground?
E-Books: The Next Big Analytics Battleground? (via slashdot) Over the past few years, e-books have evolved from publishing sideshow to a major source of revenue for publishers and authors. That […]
How to Write Good Blurbs and Back Pages for Your Book
How to Write Good Blurbs and Back Pages for Your Book (via Spirit Authors Marketing & Publishing Tips for Authors) Lynn Serafinn shares a template for writing good marketing copy […]
ePublishing Week in Brief – October 28th to November 1st, 2013
ePublishing Week in Brief – October 28th to November 1st, 2013 Amazon’s publishing arm has growing pains Late last week, industry blog Shelf Awareness reported that Amazon’s key publishing executive in New […]