PRE-PLAN, PRE-REGISTER If you set up your accounts now, you won’t be in a rush when you are ready to publish your book. There are several options for publishing, and while you may not use them all, pre-setting up your account is a wise choice. In most cases, your account will be approved within minutes. […]
Q: How are third-party bookstores selling my book on Amazon?
Q: I have a question. I looked at my book on Amazon this morning. There are other companies selling my book at lower/higher prices than Amazon. How do they get to sell it and how do I get paid for their sales of my book? A: This is a common question and it helps to […]
CreateSpace Help: Publishing a Print on Demand POD book
You’ve been selling on Kindle for some time but are now thinking of taking the plunge into print on demand paperback via CreateSpace.com. There are many questions that arise from such an adventure
Book Publishing Pros and Cons: hardback vs. paperback
Many children’s book authors who write/illustrate full color books for kids use Lightning Source for hardback book publishing and Create Space for paperback
Tips About Printing and Binding
Printing can be very confusing to a self-publishing author. In most cases authors only require a digital e-book and print-on-demand book. But in special circumstances, such as a seminar, or training workshop, another binding option may be a better choice.
Self-Publishing: Print on Demand versus Offset Printing
There are POD publishers who will publish anything that is submitted and publish it exactly as it is presented providing minimal or no editing, thus making the author responsible for what the finished product looks like.