FOR READERS & WRITERS: unethical practices
FOR READERS & WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Ryane Chatman: What is the most unethical practice in the publishing industry? Writers: This is a writer chat – you … Read more
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FOR WRITERS: What Have You Learned?
FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Angel Martinez: How long have you been involved in the madness, er, publishing? What have you learned? Writers: This is a writer … Read more
FOR WRITERS: Are You Traditionally Published, Self Pub, or a Hybrid?
FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer J. Scott Coatsworth: Are you self published, traditionally published, or a blend of the two? What do you like or hate about … Read more
FOR WRITERS & READERS: What Does a Book Really Cost?
FOR WRITERS & READERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Denise Dechene: I’ve seen this lots of times. Readers upset by book prices. I know publishers set prices on their … Read more
FOR WRITERS: Where Do I Begin?
FOR WRITERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Tory Phoenix: Getting published. Specifically as an Indy published writer. How do you build up a reader base? Promote your work? This … Read more
FOR AUTHORS: I Wanna Be My Own Publisher
FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Tory Phoenix: Given the discussion on ISBNs, and the point several people made about the appearanve of professionalism in the presentation of … Read more
FOR WRITERS: Platforms for Self Publishing
FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Kari Trenten: Self publishing. There are a number of options to use in putting your book out there; CreateSpace, Pronoun, IngramSpark (feel … Read more
Angel’s Bits – Avoiding Author Leg Traps
I confess – I used to think about this a lot more, publishers preying on authors. Finding ethical publishers has made me more complacent until a request for information from … Read more
Article: How To Get Started (And Get Ahead) In Science Fiction Self-Publishing
My podcast co-host S.A.Collins just shared this, and it’s a good read for authors. Pay close attention to the comments after the article, some good discussion going on. How To … Read more
Angel’s Bits – Pubbing beyond the ‘Zon
(Inspired by part of a conversation with Scott yesterday…) There are as many reasons to take publishing into your own hands as there are writers. Tired of rejections. A work … Read more