An excellent and must-read blog post by Kristen Lamb. https://authorkristenlamb.com/2019/06/barnes-noble-goliath-has-fallen
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My Journey into Creating a Publishing Company – Part Two
Here I was proud to be a Director of my own limited company. With a gentleman who was going to assist with Marketing in exchange for publishing a book and my daughter as a contractor to do Book Covers. My daughters hobby business is Ceejay Designs. Claudia was studying Graphic Design after being trapped in … Continue reading My Journey into Creating a Publishing Company – Part Two
My Journey into Creating a Publishing Company…Part One
If I go back to when I first started writing in 2012 I didn't know squat about publishing, never mind needing lessons in grammar, and the person's voice. Like many others out there I tried traditional publishing. You remember the first publisher of Fifty Shades? It was an Australian Publisher - Yeah I tried them … Continue reading My Journey into Creating a Publishing Company…Part One
Uploading your Self-Published eBook to Lulu
Welcome to the world of LULU Uploading. As promised here is the second installment about UPLOADING...This time it's for eBOOKS. WE start with picking what we wish to publish, of course this time it is the ebook we wish to do. So follow the images and I'll explain what is what as you scroll through … Continue reading Uploading your Self-Published eBook to Lulu
Uploading your Self-Publishing Paperback to KDP Print
We all know that KDP Print is likely to be taking over from Createspace when they finally close their doors (after all we've seen go on in the last 12 mth) I thought it would be good to do a presentation for those who wish to use KDP Print. In the early days, I heard … Continue reading Uploading your Self-Publishing Paperback to KDP Print
55 English Grammar Rules from Derek Haines
To get more advice you can find Just Publishing Advice HERE 55 English Grammar Rules To Help You Write Better 27th March 2018 Learning English grammar rules is easier than you think, and fun. Here is a little light grammar relief for you. Perhaps it will be a good way to waste ten minutes of … Continue reading 55 English Grammar Rules from Derek Haines
Uploading your Self-Published Paperback to Lulu
LULU has been publishing books since 2002 with over 2 million titles published. Lulu has developed into an outstanding company with many advantages over both Createspace and Kindle which in recent years caused to many hassles for me personally to want to use them any longer. One of my favourite parts of Lulu is the … Continue reading Uploading your Self-Published Paperback to Lulu
How Expensive is Publishing
I get a feeling writers think I am an expensive publisher. This is when I know their knowledge is lacking. They should realise it takes a long time to write a book. It also takes hours to edit, make a book cover, format, print and market a book. Our basic hourly rate for work here … Continue reading How Expensive is Publishing
Createspace – Formatting & Uploading
Selling your Book Online Formatting your book for different websites can be a right pain for those who haven't or don't want to have the technical skills to do so. Where a cove may fit on one, it may need a different DPI for another site. This is where we will look at Createspace, one … Continue reading Createspace – Formatting & Uploading