Short story vending machines pop up in London tube stations, Instagram Poetry ruffles some feathers, and how self-publishing helps keep non-fiction books fresh.
Short story vending machines pop up in London tube stations, Instagram Poetry ruffles some feathers, and how self-publishing helps keep non-fiction books fresh.
Turning to crime and making it pay. M.J. Arlidge on the switch from TV screenwriter to bestselling thriller author.
From profile pictures to Linktr.ee links to hashtags on Instagram – everything you can do to boost visibility for free.
A 94 year-old gets her poems secretly published, and a woman writes erotic novels whilst undergoing chemotherapy.
Dan Blank explains how to use relationship strategies to build your self-publishing business.
Stephen Marriott walked the 800km Camino de Santiago trail to get away from it all. He came back with a novel.
Microsoft stops selling eBooks, “bite-size” book sections might encourage more people to read, and Books Covered have some more pre-made covers available.
Could you write and publish a Bestseller in one year? That’s what Mark Stay and Mark Oliver of the Bestseller Experiment Podcast set out to achieve. We interview one of them to find out the hows and whys behind their challenge – and what happened.
So you want to design your own book cover. Which software should you use?
Amazon are banning alleged book-stuffers, POD makes yearbooks cheaper, and China has a crazy bookstore.
Author Barry J. Hutchison discusses his early career as a trad author of books, screenplays and comics and why the switch to planet indie has proved to be such a game changer for him.
There is a difference… but sometimes the lines between the two get blurred.
eBooks2go raises £1,000,000 in investment, and the SPF Foundation winners are announced.
Amazon cuts its fees for self-publishing filmmakers, politics makes for great book sales, and the 101 course is still open.
We catch up with the creator of the 20 Books to 50K author movement at LBF ’19 who explains how he smashed his original goal as an indie author and the implications of his own personal journey for other writers looking to self-publish.
Sacha Black explains how to craft villains that readers will love to hate.
Exclusive with Amazon, or go wide? And HOW wide, exactly?
Reedsy Discovery is announced, Lana Del Ray self-publishes her poetry, and SPF heads for LBF.
Alex Newton explains how big data can be artfully used by indie authors to profitably target genres – and sub-genres.
Nobody likes getting a bad review. Here are a few tips on how to deal with them.