A Quick-Start Guide to Professional Self-Publishing
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Being successful takes practice and dedication.
"It takes relaxation--and focus--to create and understand the balance in our lives."
-- Karl W. Palachuk
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Mark Coker, the founder and CEO of Smashwords, visited the California Writers Club in Sacramento today. We had about 50 people, and Mark put on a great presentation entitled “Ebook Publishing Checklist.” I recorded a short interview with Mark afterword. Download the Interview Here Ebooks are clearly the future . . . or at least…
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Got a memo from the Library of Congress: Dear Publisher: Your EPCN application for a Library of Congress control number for Title: “Publish your first book” ISBN: “9780981997841″ was successfully transmitted to the Library of Congress. Chapter 14 talks about the Library of Congress process for assigning a Control Number to you book so book…
No doubt about it: Amazon is the 800 pound gorilla of publishing today. If you’re not on Amazon, you’re losing money. Yes I know they want a very steep cut. But you still get a percentage of something instead of 100% of nothing! Whether you list your books on Amazon or your publisher does, you…
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