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Tips on Self-Publishing

Free Tools to Create EPUB Files for Ebook Distribution

Tuesday, January 8th, 2013

EPUB

So you’ve written your book, took some hefty criticism from your reader friends, and edited it countless times until you achieved a pristine and gripping novel. But now what? How do you get your story to the masses without resorting to a printing press?

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Tools that Help You Create Apps for your Book

Monday, December 31st, 2012

Bowker

So you’ve written your book, took some hefty criticism from your reader friends, and edited it countless times until you achieved a pristine and gripping novel. But now what? How do you get your story to the masses without resorting to a printing press? Luckily, most Americans already own your solution. You can put your books on those tablets devices everyone seems to be purchasing these days. Of course, you can’t just upload a .txt or .doc file up on iTunes or Google Play. You have to convert your book to a format supported by these online stores.

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Finding out how to reach an audience at the Self-Publishing Book Expo

Thursday, November 8th, 2012

Author Rachel in the OC and BiblioCrunch CEO Miral Sattar

BiblioCrunch and hundreds of writers and book professionals came together at The Sheraton Hotel at Midtown Manhattan for the Self-Publishing Book Expo. Perhaps the most striking part of all this was the date: October 27, just before Hurricane Sandy hit the Northeast. We hope our readers and all who attended the event made it through […]

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Worldreader uses ebook tech to bridge the reading gap in African countries

Monday, October 1st, 2012

Holding Kindle eReader

The media often talks about how ebooks keep changing the consumer world. As more and more people buy eReaders and make their purchases on digital marketplaces, the sales for ebooks are starting to catch up to their print brothers. But how can this technology help those in need through ways not possible before? A former […]

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Top Tips from the BiblioCrunch Crowdsourcing Meetup

Monday, September 17th, 2012

bibliomeetup

For the last century, corporations and shareholders managed the funding of media. While publishing houses release thousands of books each year, many more manuscripts face rejection. Crowdfunding websites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo offer a new alternative to this model. Authors can advertise their book projects to members the general public on these sites. If users […]

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