BiblioCrunch | Self-Publishing Resouces

Don’t make a Star Trek captain do a face palm.

Feel uncomfortable about signing up for the Amtrak Residency program and still want a free ride? You can still write without worrying about what you’re giving away. We’re giving away an Amtrak long distance roundtrip train ride from NYC to Florida.  You  get to pick either Orlando or Miami. *Update 10/15/14 – Entries are now […]

We, like, every writer community got super excited about Amtrak’s Residency program. A program for writers to write and get free train rides? How awesome!

Thinking about self-publishing and wanted to know about the biggest retailers for your digital and print books? We break it down for you in our easy to navigate guide below. A few years ago you had to use a distributor to get your books into all the major retailers.  Now, most retailers allow authors to […]

The entire publishing world has their knickers in a twist since Hugh Howey released his report on Author Earnings last week.  The chat transcript is here. We even had Hugh Howey, HM Ward and a lot of other folks stop by. 

We couldn’t help but post. Our favorite book-inspired cupcakes for Valentine’s Day from Victoria’s Kitchen in London. 

This week on #indiechat Olivia Koski from The Atavist  will be our guest. Olivia will be talking about The Atavist’s new multimedia ebook production tool called @Creatavist. 

For our next indiechat we will be talking about EBook creation tools for authors. 

A question that I always get is what types of files do I need to create to get my book ready for book publishing.  If you’re going to hire a formatter we recommend three main filetypes for distribution to the major online retailers.

This week on #indiechat the company @BookVibe  will be our guest. BookVibe will be sharing details about how to use their new Alerts tool which helps authors manage their social media mentions. You can read more about BookVibe in the blog post we wrote about in last December.

So, you’ve written a great book. You’ve gotten a few great reviews. You’ve given away free copies and gotten great feedback. You now want to jumpstart sales and don’t know what to do next.

Every week we host #indiechat. We invite industry experts and authors to discuss and share tips on the indie and publishing landscape. #Indiechat is held every Tuesday at 9pm EST. You can check out our previous chat logs on BiblioCrunch Storify.

Every week we host #indiechat. We invite industry experts and authors to discuss and share tips on the indie and publishing landscape. #Indiechat is held every Tuesday at 9pm EST. You can check out our previous chat logs on BiblioCrunch Storify.