“Should I publish an eBook only?” “Should I publish my book in print?” “Would it be a good idea to create an audiobook version of my book?” “Which format is best?” These are questions that many indie authors grapple with once it comes time to prepare their books...
If you’re in the indie-publishing loop, you’ve no doubt heard about the demise of a well-known “hybrid publisher” and read about a few of the far-reaching effects of its implosion, including but not limited to the greater loss of faith in “hybrid...
In college, Sara Schley was at the top of her game. A scholar-athlete, Schley appeared to have it all . . . until she had her first brain breakdown. Over the course of twenty-five years, she searched for an answer to what ailed her. Five psychiatrists later, she...
Any author who’s serious about being successful in the indie publishing world should learn about the Indie Author Project (IAP). The IAP is a publishing community that includes public libraries, authors, curators, and readers. The goal of the IAP is to make more...
Alan Votta served twenty-four years in the United States Navy Nuclear Submarine Service, including his early days as a recruit, attending training schools, building submarines, going on patrols, and becoming a Naval instructor. His rich history has provided a wealth...
Not long ago, we answered a question on Quora about why books usually use serif fonts instead of sans serif for main text. It may seem like an unimportant detail to many. In fact, typography is one aspect of book design that’s typically not noticed when done right....