Creating with CreateSpace: Part 1
I was first introduced to CreateSpace in 2007. Once my book, Stealing Wishes, was eliminated from the semifinals for the first Amazon ABNA contest, I was given my consolation prize which was a...
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Unlike Lulu, once you have uploaded your files to CreateSpace, you do NOT immediately have the capability to order a copy of your work. Once you have submitted your files, you receive an email...
View ArticleThe POD Diary: My Final Entry
What can I say? It’s been a great year for me as an author and for my book, Stealing Wishes. As many know, I’ve documented my publishing journey over the past year here as the POD Diary. From...
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Finalizing your project at CreateSpace includes filling in your checking account information if you want direct deposit and answering a few questions on what kind of “publisher” you are: business,...
View ArticleWhy Do We Publish?
In the year 2000, I worked as an assistant manager at Bookstar in Memphis. Once a month, we scanned every book in the entire store to make sure it was shelved properly and to pull returns which were...
View ArticleThe Publetariat Vault: Official Press Release
The Publetariat Vault brings literary works already proven in the commercial marketplace to the direct attention of acquisitions pros, thereby reducing their risk. For authors, this means no query, no...
View ArticleMooch Before You Buy: An Experiment in Generosity
John Buckman is one of my favorite people. For over a year now I have been a member of and passionately promoted his website called BookMooch. BookMooch is an online book swapping community where you...
View ArticleWordClay Offers 2 Free Copies If You Publish This Month
Celebrate Your Independent Voice with DIY Publishing Get Two Complimentary Copies of Each Book You Publish This July Celebrate your personal independence by sharing your story and letting your voice be...
View ArticleWordclay’s Two Year Anniversary Special
Through August 31st, Wordclay is celebrating their two year anniversary by offering a complimentary ISBN when you preorder 10 copies or more of your book. With a Wordclay ISBN and Channel Distribution...
View ArticleReview 250: A Self-Publisher’s Companion by Joel Friedlander
A Self-Publisher’s Companion By Joel Friedlander Non-Fiction Copyright © 2011 Published by Marin Bookworks ISBN: 978-0809556601 179 pages $14.95 Paperback at Amazon.com $4.99 Kindle Joel Friedlander is...
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