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Self-publishing Sunday roundup

The day people traditionally set aside for a longer reads (cf the Sunday newspapers)  seems the perfect time to round-up the miscellany of what’s been happening in the world of self-publishing, particularly on the Kindle. How to deal with bad reviews on Amazon Self-published Kindle ebook author Stephen Leather proved that Amazon’s rules can work [...]

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Mechanical Turk

Sunday Self-Publishing Round-Up [1 May 2011]

Another week, another avalanche of good news for self-publishers and, as always, especially for those whose ebooks are on Amazon’s Kindle. Numbers of the week Writers Forbes extrapolates that over a million ebooks were written last year. The post actually says that over a million authors published ebooks last year but it seems that the [...]

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Gold Kindle

Sunday Self-Publishing Round-Up [15 May 2011]

The news in the world of self-publishing with particular reference to that affecting Kindle authors. In this case it was a week you’ll remember for coveting a gold Kindle that Stephen Leather told you you’re not fit to write for…

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The Sopranos

Sunday Self-Publishing Round-up [12 June 2011]

It was a week you’ll remember for the surprise return of tags to Kindle ebooks and what a lovely interview Karen McQuestion gives.

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Vacancy sign

Sunday Self-Publishing Round-Up [Vol 1, 24]

It was a week you’ll remembering for noticing how many of the best bloggers fill their blogs with guest posts, lazy buggers ;-) And for being able to buy my audiobooks on Audible at last! :-)

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Have your say in the Taleist 2012 Self-Publishing Survey

5 things you want to know about your fellow authors

In January 2012 we’re going to be surveying over 1,000 self-published authors for the Taleist 2012 Self-Publishing Survey. What would you like to know about your fellow authors?

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What are the best self-publishing blogs

Best self-publishing sites

It’s easy to remember to practice the craft of writing but whom do you read for insights into the business of self-publishing?

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How accessible should you be to your readers?

Does an author having a website or a Twitter account create a reasonable expectation that she or he will respond to questions from readers?

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Whither self-publishing and ebooks in 2012?

Self-publishing and ebook predictions for 2012

Some of the most interesting voices in self-publishing give their predictions for ebooks and self-publishing in 2012.

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It’s time for a self-publishers’ alliance

Self-publishing is a business, so it’s fitting that the world’s only non-profit alliance for independent authors is launching at London Book Fair.

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