It is about that time again! Here are a few of the blog posts I have found interesting or helpful for self-publishers recently.
From the BookBaby Blog
Booking Your Own Virtual Book Tour - we all need to learn as much as possible about book marketing!
From Joel Friedlander's The Book Designer
How to Find the Just-Right Freelance Editor - something ever self-published author should read.
Also from Joel Friedlander's The Book DesignerAdding Photos and Creating PDFs - for self-publishers who use CreateSpace - a must read.
From Aaron Shepard's From Word to Kindle
Click here to visit the blog. There have been too many updates to pick one. If you are trying to learn the details of how to convert your Word manuscript into a Kindle ready file, you'll wan to visit this site.
From Morris Rosenthal's Self-Publishing 2.0
Publishers Facing Obsolescence On Amazon - the latest musing about Amazon from one of the early leaders in the modern self-publishing industry.
From Michael Marcus' Book Making
Do Authors Need to Work With Literary Agents? - Michael's take on this issue.
From Dana Lynn Smith's The Savvy Book Marketer
What's the Best Way for Author's to Use Twitter? - I haven't figured this out and I am not a big fan of social media. Huge time eater! Thus, I read what Dana had to say.
From Forbes - An article on self-publishing
Considering Self-Publishing? - An interesting read about what Guy Kawasaki things about the state of self-publishing and the future of traditional publishing.
I have read Joel Friedlander's The Book Designer. This is a great resource of designing a book.
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