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Does Your Publisher Have a Proven Track Record? Unlock Success in Publishing

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Unlock the secrets of hybrid publishing and gain insights on making strategic decisions for your author career. In this episode of Author Nation, host Melody Ann welcomes Tanya Hall, CEO of Green Leaf Book Group’s Growth Efforts, to delve into the world of hybrid publishing. Tanya discusses the blend of self-publishing and traditional publishing in …

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Readers Are Listening, Are Authors? Why audiobooks are booming!

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Audiobooks are booming and are not about to slow down. Readers are listening. But are authors? In 2024, audiobooks will take the publishing world by storm, and it’s not surprising considering the remarkable trajectory they’ve been on in recent years. Audiobooks are one of the most significant trends in the publishing industry in 2024. From …

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Successful Collaborative Publishing

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This is the second segment in my 2024 Trends series. Welcome to the exciting world of crowdfunding for authors, where innovation meets literature, and readers transform into active supporters. Crowdfunding can revolutionize the publishing industry, offering authors a unique way to connect with their audience and turn their creative visions into reality. We’ll explore why …

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How long does it take to get a book published?

How long does it take to get a book published? From idea to published book

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How long does it take to write a nonfiction book? I’ve heard 10 days, 30 days…write a book in 7 days! It’s time we looked at the details. I’m going to break this down for you. Lots of factors can influence the timeline to get a book published. Publishing Stages For traditional publishers, from acceptance …

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Create a booklet that wows

Tips to make a booklet that wows | What you should consider when making a booklet

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Sometimes you don’t need a book, a few pages will suffice. An article, or if you need a dozen or more pages, a booklet. Here are some of my best tips to create booklets that wow. What is a Booklet? Let’s start with, what is a booklet? A booklet is a book that is under …

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Indie authors lose money on returns

Indie authors lose money on book returns| How Ingram Spark handles returns

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It’s exciting to publish your book and wait for those first sales. Setting up your book with a publishing/distribution company can be complex with so much to do, remember and decide. One aspect that can slip by is deciding whether to allow booksellers to take your books on consignment that what they might mean for …

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Reasons to send out advance review copies | Success with advance review copies

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Too many indie authors don’t take advantage of the opportunity Advanced Review Copies (ARCs) offer. Here is how you can tap into this opportunity. What is an ARC? An ARC is an advance review copy of your book. It is not formatted and may not have gone through the final proofreading round either. You send …

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What book genre are you writing? Successful authors do genre research

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Do you know what genre you are writing in? Should you care? Genre is an important aspect of your book as your plan and when you promote. Know Your Genre when Planning Your Book Before you start writing, you want to figure out what genre you are going to write in. This will help you …

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Don’t get stuck publishing your book | Tools to publish your book

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Too many choices face a newly self-publishing author. Traditional publishing houses never charge you to publish your book, but what if you are self-published? Here are some resources and favorite tools for self-published authors to make the journey easier! A Publishing Checklist First off, Author Nation has a publishing checklist for you. Go check that …

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