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• eBookIt - Reviewed
  on Oct 29, 2014 in Author Solutions Providers Digital Publishing eBookit eBookit Reviewed POD Publishers Publishing Standards Self-Publishing
  eBookIt is a conversion and distribution platform for publishers and independent authors founded by business man and author Robert (Bo) Bennett in January, 2011. Based in Sudbury, Massachusetts, the company has more than 3500 titles listed with major...
• TIPM Announcement | Out with the old and in with the new!
  on Oct 29, 2014 in Administration Message The Independent Publishing Magazine
  In late 2007 I had an idea for a blog. I’d been self-publishing books since 1990, long before the birth of print-on-demand technology and e-books. My career had taken me into many different areas — retail, logistics, publishing, journalism, band...
• Selling e-Books in Europe Is About to Get a Lot More Complicated
  on Oct 27, 2014 in Amazon Book Retail Digital Publishing E-book Publishers The Bookseller
  Selling e-books into the European market is about to get a lot more complicated for retailers and publishers from the 1st of January, 2015. And when I say publishers, I include author-publishers selling e-books directly from their websites. The new E...
• To Agree or Not to Agree: Simon & Schuster Just Did
  on Oct 23, 2014 in Amazon Book Retail Simon and Schuster Traditional Publishing
  With so much attention recently given to the Amazon and Hachette dispute over their on going contract negotiations, Tuesday's news that big five publisher Simon & Schuster had agreed a deal with the Amazon came as something of a surprise to m...
• Self-Publising in the United States 2008-13 | Some Report Analysis
  on Oct 20, 2014 in Bowker ISBN Publishing Service Providers Self-Publishing
  Bowker is the leading provider of bibliographic information and management solutions for the publishing industry in the USA. Earlier this month Bowker released a detailed six-page report on self-publishing. The data presented in the report is based o...
• Bestselling Self-Published Author Freethy Partners with Ingram Publishing Services
  on Oct 16, 2014 in Barbara Freethy Distribution Hybrid Authors Ingram Ingram Publishing Services Self-Publishing
  Bestselling self-published author Barbara Freethy has entered a partnership deal with Ingram Publishing Services (IPS) which will see her novels sold and distributed in print format worldwide to brick and mortar bookstores. Freethy is the author of...
• Writing and reading for pleasure – Part Five: Who for, Where and When to write | Douglas Burcham
  on Oct 13, 2014 in Douglas Burcham Guest Posts Tutorial Writing Advice
  [Douglas Burcham continues his series of articles on writing and reading for pleasure starting with a fantasy short story about yet another life of Henry Cross the main character in his fiction writing.] Henry watched the red sun slip down below the...
• Raider Publishing's UK Operation Falls on Sword of ASA
  on Oct 13, 2014 in Adam Salviani Advertising Standards Authority Publishing Standards Raider Publishing International Scams Self-Publishing Vanity publishing
  The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a complaint it received about Green Shore Publishing, a paid-publishing service imprint of Raider Publishing International (RPI), and published the findings of its adjudicating council last we...
• The Future of Publishing 2020: Connect (or Be Damned) - Laura Fredericks | Guest Post
  on Oct 10, 2014 in Author Platform Guest Posts Laura Fredericks Marketing Reader Community Self-Publishing Social Media Social media marketing The Future of Publishing The Future of Publishing 2020 Tutorial
  Not too many years ago, we all relied on bookstores and libraries for our books. Publishing, or what is now solely referred to as traditional publishing, was curated and prestigious. Gatekeepers made sure that every step of the way, from a writer'...
• 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature: Live Webcast Announcement
  on Oct 9, 2014 in Nobel Prize For Literature Nobel Prize in Literature Traditional Publishing
  Considered the highest accolade a writer can receive, the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature will be announced today, Thursday 9th October, 1:00 p.m. CET/12:00 GMT p.m. You can watch the live webcast of the announcement right here on TIPM. Just clink the...

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