Mashable runs an article about successful self-published authors, Quentin Blake self-publishes his illustrations, and the 101 course opens tonight.
Weekly Write-Up: 4th March 2020
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How to Prepare for a Writer’s Conference
Perfect your pitch, make friends, know where the toilets are.
Weekly Write-Up: 26th February 2020
Bookouture signs indie duo Vargas and McBain, and a BBC article goes into the history of Amazon and how they harvest customer data (for our benefit).
Literary vs Genre Fiction: What’s the Difference?
Different categories, or literary prejudice?
Weekly Write-Up: 19th February 2020
Don’t believe everything you read online, SPS Live digital tickets go on sale, and SPFU students get an Instagram for Authors webinar.
Tackling Pre-Conference Anxieties For Worried Writers
How to overcome your SPS and LBF jitters.
Weekly Write-Up: 12th February 2020
Sony snaps up SP books from Wattpad, Bookouture scoops up Rachel Abbott’s new book, and how to order SPF Merch in “other territories”.
Hooks and Taglines – What Are They?
How to grab your customer’s attention.
Weekly Write-Up: 5th February 2020
A mini Charlotte Bronte book goes on show, the year ahead in (trad) publishing, and the SPF Foundation winners are announced.
How to Build a Publishing Team
How to build an indie empire through networking.
Weekly Write-Up: 29th January 2020
How to revive your backlist, the SPF merch store opens, and a Netflix show mentions self-publishing.
How to Upload a Book to BookFunnel
Ready to send out your reader magnet? Here’s how to do it.
Weekly Write-Up: January 22nd 2020
Lee Child hands over the reins for Jack Reacher, book covers turn blobby, and the self-help genre turns to philosophy.
Writing Advice From the Literary Greats
You’d hope they know what they’re talking about.
Weekly Write-Up: 15th January 2020
The RITAs are cancelled, and the first guest speakers are announced for the Self Publishing Show Live.
From the Page to the Screen – Book Adaptations [2020]
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Which books are being adapted for the screen in 2020?
Weekly Write-Up: 8th January 2020
How reading has changed in the last decade, getting the science right in writing crime fiction, and how you can make the most of SPF this year.
The Best Selling Books of 2019: Part Two, eBook Editions
The best-selling ebooks of 2019.
The Best Selling Books of 2019: Part One, Physical Editions
The best selling paperbacks (and hardbacks) of 2019.
How to Format a Book
From Vellum, to Draft2Digital, to InDesign.