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March 26, 2017

Open Thread for Readers and Authors for April 2017

JayneMisc / Need A Rec!book promotion / book-pimp / Open Thread / Promotion / self promotion4 Comments

Readers, got a book you want to talk about? Frustrated with a book or series? In love with a new one? Found a buried treasure? An issue that keeps popping up in the books you are reading? Just want to chat about stuff in general? Rules for Author Promotion: The ... more >

January 21, 2014

Tuesday News: Dismal author salaries; Tumblr and book promotion; the trouble with Grantland; Martin Luther King’s Nobel Speech; and feedly’s strategy to steal page views

JanetPublishing Newsauthor income / book promotion / feedly / Grantland / Jr. / Martin Luther King / Self-publishing / transgender / Tumblr / Twitter21 Comments

Most Authors Make Less Than $1,000 a Year: DBW – The title speaks for itself, but the graphics are pretty interesting. The information comes from a Digital Book World report, “What Advantages Do Traditional Publishers Offer Authors: A Comparison of Traditional and Indie Publishing from the Authors’ Perspective.” At this ... more >

January 20, 2014

Monday News: Blogging and free speech; pink is an illusion; historical romance in print; the ethics of using another author’s platform; and more on net neutrality

JanetPublishing Newsbook promotion / digital sales / First-Amendment / historical romance / net neutrality / print sales10 Comments

A Quick Thought on Bloggers, Opinion, and Today’s Ruling from the Ninth Circuit – Although not connected explicitly to reviewing or books, this case against a blogger who was sued for making allegedly defamatory comments about financial improprieties related to a corporate bankruptcy case, brings up many important points about ... more >

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