Amazon, or the Zon, as some call it, has by far the lion's share of the ebook market. They also have an audiobook platform called Chirp,...

If you are planning to self-publish, unless you plan to concentrate on print publishing, you will need to look into your options on pricing ...

The thing about self-publishing is, it's up to the author to establish a viable workflow, either by paying competent people, doing the w...

 Decades ago, if you wanted to get a book published, you had to be able to produce a clean, readable  manuscript. Then you sent it off, eith...

Some people would argue otherwise, but I say that the self publishing revolution started with the introduction of the Kindle in 2007. Amazon...

I've got a guest blog post today on the No Wasted Ink  site. It's about how easy—or how hard—it is to make money self-publishing. ...

One of my most popular blog posts is from 2016, when I compared using Amazon's CreateSpace to using Barnes & Noble's Nook Pres...

The Digital Reader blog has a post about a new Amazon feature called Amazon Print on Demand (available only on Amazon UK, as far as can be ...

Considering that my husband calls me a “Kindle evangelist,” I have spent a lot of time lately working on printing books. I just finished a s...

If you've made the decision to self-publish, the next think you need to decide is whether to publish print books or ebooks or both. P...

Almost a year ago, I blogged about starting to load my books onto Google Play/Google Books .  I just got Saronna's Gift loaded yesterda...

Amazon is certainly not the only player in the self-publishing game, but it is dominant, and it does offer a print option, which is rare. Sm...

End of year sale on MS Word templates If you are interested in self publishing in print, you really should check out the sale at BookDesi...

From Wikimedia Commons: by Daniel Maclise_-Caxton Showing the First Specimen of His Printing to King Edward IV at the Almonry, Westminster...

Digital Book World writer Jeremy Greenfield, who is also a Forbes  contributor posted an interesting, and I think revealing list on Forbes ...

Barnes & Noble  has not done that well with their Nook ereader and tablet sales, certainly not compared to Kindle sales. Of course, lik...

The one drawback to using Smashwords as a portal to other retailers ( iBooks store and the Nook store are my biggest non-Kindle markets, ...

When people ask me why I write, I say it's because I was born a storyteller. I have a tin ear and two left feet, so music and dance were...

I feel like a juggler who has launched one ball too many into the air. The main level of my house is being renovated, so we're camping o...

I finished editing The Nostalgia Gambit , based on the marked-up copy provided by my copyeditor. I'm pretty happy with the way it came o...