Tag: book publishing
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June 12, 2008 03:07 PM EDT --
So, I have been kicking around an idea I have had for a book for quite a while now. Thing is I am afraid to write it and I am even more afraid of writing it and then realizing dissapointment when . . . more
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June 25, 2007 09:28 AM EDT --
I haven't seen A Mighty Heart yet, and I probably will – but it isn't without some trepidation, despite the good advance reviews the movie has gotten. I'm often afraid, or at least anxious . . . more
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November 21, 2006 10:33 PM EST --
THE 'MAGICAL FORMULA' TO SECURE A BOOK CONTRACT ELUDES ME
The following is the my latest update . . . more
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April 10, 2008 09:04 AM EDT --
I am about to self-publish my second full-length book, T'ain't Nobody's Business If I Do: Women Blues Singers Old and New. Before I publish it, I need 3 readers who have a very good grasp . . . more
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October 16, 2007 02:56 PM EDT --
I just wanted to let everyone know that my book is getting published! I finally found a publisher and they told me a few weeks ago that they want to publish me! I am so incredibly excited! . . . more
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June 19, 2008 02:51 PM EDT --
If you've run out of big publishing houses to send your book proposals to. Or, if you're looking for that just right publisher to match up with your manuscript, check out newpages.com and . . . more
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May 03, 2007 08:54 AM EDT --
Every unpublished author has the same problem: You do your reseach, you spot a promising agent or publisher (one of the few who accept submissions from previously unpublished authors), you find out exactly . . . more
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September 08, 2007 01:13 PM EDT --
UPDATING MY VICISSITUDES IN SECURING A CONTRACT TO PUBLISH MY MEMOIR
BACKGROUND
It took me thirty five years to feel I could be objective enough in sorting out a life defining experience that happened . . . more
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April 02, 2008 02:44 PM EDT --
All of you who suggested cover artists for my book cover, thank you! But I have my artist now; the friend I hoped would do it said he would be happy to help! I am thrilled, because i love his work! "T'ain't . . . more
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April 28, 2008 11:11 AM EDT --
June, 2008
Hello Again!
Updates on my book since it's been out in the published book world! The cover image is finally up on all websites. The following websites are . . . more
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May 30, 2008 12:37 AM EDT --
I've been thinking about using a print-on-demand publisher that charges for exposure, etc.
I checked out Author House about two years back and they seemed to be a good company. I didn't have . . . more
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July 05, 2006 11:38 PM EDT --
If you're like me, then your brain is a sieve. You constantly take notes on ideas and if you don't, no matter how well-meaning your "I won't forget this" mantra may be, . . . more
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November 15, 2006 12:34 AM EST --
ACTIVELYWAITINGFOR A POSITIVE RESPONSE BUT FRUSTRATIONS ABOUND
DASHED ILLUSIONS:
Any fantasy that my truthful memoir about the complex reality . . . more
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May 31, 2007 10:01 AM EDT --
I guess the reality of my being published hadn't really hit me until this morning. I went to my publisher's website and watched the slide show of upcoming books and lo and behold MINE WAS . . . more
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September 24, 2007 12:36 PM EDT --
Three Steps to Special-Sales Planning
by Brian Jud
There are many ways to make a publishing firm succeed, but there is one sure way to make it fail -- conducting business without a marketing plan. That . . . more
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April 01, 2008 09:58 AM EDT --
One thing that all of the publishers and successful self-published authors I have been listening to have been saying is: don't shirk on your book cover. Get a professional to do it, or at least some . . . more
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April 18, 2008 09:57 AM EDT --
Hi Everyone!
I finally have the scoop on when my book will be available. The cover was finalized on Wednesday and the book is going to be sent to the printer either yesterday . . . more
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October 14, 2007 08:58 AM EDT --
As all of you know, I have been working on a deeply personal chapbook these past couple of months. If any of you are interested in purchasing this piece, it is now available here.
I just wanted to take . . . more
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September 05, 2007 01:57 PM EDT --
Proving my amazing technical talents, my cutting-edge wizardry in the world of computers, I am writing something that will not be printed on a dead tree product but will find its way onto an electrical . . . more
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March 05, 2007 09:24 AM EST --
When author and film maven William Goldman had his famous epiphany - "Nobody knows anything" - he was writing about the film business and how movie makers, clueless to what "works" . . . more
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