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Will Print Books Soon Be A Thing Of The Past?

The format that books will be published in has been a simmering debate for a long time now. People are now less sure if any new titles will be published in paperback, hardcover, and/or eBook versions. The uncertainty is growing as the numbers of brick-and-mortar...

Should an Author Consider Self-Publishing?

Self-publish or don’t self-publish? That is the question a lot of authors today are asking themselves. Are the benefits of self-publishing worth the challenges? Can an author sell enough books through self-publishing? Are agents and traditional publishing houses really necessary? Should an author consider self-publishing?...

How Digital Publishing Will Evolve

The publishing industry has been undergoing a metamorphosis over the past few years. It is now much easier for small authors to publish their own books because online marketing and sale of their books has become very easy. The publishing industry has many sectors and...

The Myth And The Reality About Self-Publishing

When self-publishing started to become popular, people thought of it as a passing phase. At that time, vanity presses produced books for authors at a price. They usually edited an author’s book and proofread it, as well as designed the cover art. Authors usually got...

Can Book Excerpts Get Authors' Manuscripts Published?

After an author has written a book and is trying to get published, there is a strategy that the author should follow to achieve maximum success. One of the ways in which authors try to get their works out there is to publish excerpts. An...

Self-publishing vs Vanity Publishing

So you have a book ready to publish but what publishing route do you choose? Two choices include self-publishing and vanity publishing, but what do these two terms actually mean and which is best? Vanity publishing refers to any publisher who publishes a book for an...

What Every Author Needs to Know About Vanity Publishing

What exactly does 'vanity publishing' mean? Vanity publishing or vanity press is simply a term which describes a publishing house in which authors pay to have their books published. Many authors select a vanity press when they want the benefits of a published book, but...

10 Things You Need to Know When Self-publishing Your Book

You have finished writing your book and it is now time to get it published, so where on earth do you start? The following 10 tips will help you on your way. 1. You can do it You can publish your book independently by using one...

What Every Author Needs to Know About Book Publishing

The world of book publishing is an absolute minefield as any writer will tell you. The actual writing of the book for most authors is the easy part. The difficult part comes when it is time to get the book printed and distributed. How do...

What You Need to Know About Print on Demand Publishing

What is print on demand publishing (POD)? Once your book has been ordered by a customer, the company associated with your book will then print it. So this means no need to store books in bulk quantities because they are printed as and when needed....