Becoming a Book
by Pat Brooks Challenging, vexing, rewarding; publishing my first book could be called “Miss Pat’s Wild Ride.” I have written magazine and newspaper articles and a gazillion news reports during…
by Pat Brooks Challenging, vexing, rewarding; publishing my first book could be called “Miss Pat’s Wild Ride.” I have written magazine and newspaper articles and a gazillion news reports during…
by Tammy Ditmore That was the challenge given by Angela Bole, CEO of the Independent Book Publishers Association, to the hundreds of publishing aficionados gathered for the opening of the…
Which came first, the book or the movie? Usually, it’s the book. However, Guest House Books made the film first and has now written the book. Guest House Books is…
by Naomi Long Eagleson Founder & Editorial Director, The Artful Editor Before self-publishing exploded and transformed the book industry, most authors published their books by traditional means. You either got…
by Rhonda Rees “Back before the Internet, we had a name for people who bought a single copy of our book and lent it to all their friends without charging;…
by Libby J. Atwater Publishing presents enough challenges to first-time authors, but even veterans like me can be surprised when a publisher announces he’s selling his company only a few…
When Elena Favilli and Francesca Cavallo wanted to publish the kind of children’s book they wished they had had when they were growing up, they turned to Kickstarter to fund…
by Ivor Davis You risk being swallowed up whole, maybe never to be seen again, if you venture to the annual Book Expo America without a serious game plan. In…
by Jay Hartman Publishing is very much about lessons you learn as you go along. Sometimes you hit something out of the ballpark and sometimes it’s a swing and a…
by Patricia Fry I get requests for interviews from newspaper reporters and radio show hosts to talk about my venture into fiction writing after writing nonfiction for so long. I…