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Self-Publishing Reasons To Be Cheerful – Part 1
There are many reasons why an author starts to contemplate travelling the long and winding road to self-publishing. Like many paths we undertake in life – we sometimes find ourselves on a path we...
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Bowker Statistics 2009: Non-traditional Means Now The Majority Path For Authors
The latest 2009 statistical report released by R.R. Bowker today is a real eye-opener. The total amount of titles produced last year was 1,052,803, and significantly, 764,448 of that overall figure...
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The Author’s Chair: Cedric Cross – Interviewed
[In the first of a new feature on POD, Self-Publishing & Independent Publishing, The Author's Chair is filled by Cedric Cross, who has just self-published his first novel, The Black Eagle, this...
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POD INDEX – OCT 2010
October is the first month that Lightning Source has been knocked off the top spot. A surge in titles being published through CreateSpace and continued strong email feedback has led to their jump from...
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Xlibris Launch Writing Coaches Service
Xlibris Publishing has launched Xlibris Writing Coaches – a new publishing service aimed at mentoring and aiding self-publishing authors through the creation of a manuscript from conception through to...
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Democratization or Be Damned
Keith Ogorek is the SVP of Marketing for Author Solutions (ASI). And who you might ask are Author Solutions? Well, regular readers here will be familiar with the paid-publishing services offered by...
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Abbott Press – Reviewed
Abbott Press is an imprint owned and run by Author Solutions Incorporated. Abbott Press was originally launched in January 2011 in a partnership between Writers’ Digest and Author Solutions. I made a...
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Bowker Releases Preliminary 2010 Annual Books in Production Report (PDF link...
R. R. Bowker today released preliminary figures for book production during 2010 based on their Books in Print database. Traditionally produced books rose by 5% while non-traditionally produced books...
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Self-Publishing Services: Horses of a different colour?
While catching up with the publishing news today after being away for a few days, I came across two separate articles about two very different kinds of author solutions services. From the perspective...
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One author’s experience using Author Solutions’ self-publishing service imprint, Xlibris. The Independent Publishing Magazine | TIPM Media
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