In its most recent report, Bowker found that the number of self-published titles with ISBNs rose 7.2% in 2023 over 2022, topping 2.6 million—another healthy jump for a sector that has more than ...

The history of self-publishing, like that of publishing itself, is a history of access. Who has the opportunity, skills, and resources to write, design, lay out, print, and distribute a book? And who ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A local woman is on a mission to help others share their stories. Shar’ron Mason, a licensed marriage and family therapist, debuted her self-published book ‘Marriage Ain’t for ...

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Arch Campbell and Pat Collins are two of DC’s more prominent retired TV news figures, and though they were colleagues at NBC4, these days they’re embroiled in a (friendly) literary rivalry: They’re ...

Amazon moves to stop people from posting AI-generated books on its marketplace, though a three-books-per-day limit still seems high given how long it takes to write an actual book. When he's not ...

Amazon turned the book market on its head with its massive library of titles. Then it shifted the industry again with the introduction of the Kindle e-reader, and later, Kindle Direct Publishing. With ...

So you've written the "great American novel" but can't get the attention of publishers? It's a familiar story. Each year, traditional publishing houses reject tens of thousands of manuscripts. But ...

According to many writers, self-publishing a book is a bit of an uphill struggle. Before they became best-selling authors, many writers struggled to get the attention of publishing houses and were ...

Brandon Sanderson set out to raise $1 million on Kickstarter in 30 days to fund four new books. He blew past it in about 35 minutes. By Elizabeth A. Harris Brandon Sanderson, a prolific sci-fi and ...

#1 bestselling author & CEO at MindStir Media, a top-ranked self-publishing company. Visit mindstirmedia.com to self-publish your book. While it might be true that self-publishing a book is now easier ...

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