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BookBaby’s Top 10 of 2012

It was an amazing 2012 and we pumped out a ton of helpful articles for both aspiring and working authors. Below you’ll find a list — as selected by you, the reader — of the year’s most consumed content...

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The 10 Commandments of Self Publishing Part 5: Marketing, Amazon, Synopsis,...

Reblogged from L.W. Patricks: Welcome to the final part of the 10 Commandments of Self Publishing. For those that missed Parts 1, 2, 3, and 4 you can click on the links below: 10 Commandments of Self...

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The Most Common Grammar Gaffes Writers Make (and How To Avoid Them)

Reblogged from Self-Publish 101: Photos source from LifeHacker.com Self-Publish 101 know that self-publishing often means self-editing too! Unfortunately, in our hurry to get our manuscript into the...

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Ten Things to Know about Writing Historical Fiction (Guest Post by Hazel West)

Reblogged from Modern Papyrus: Hi all, As part of her blog tour for her new novel, By Blood or By Bond, Author Hazel West is joining us to talk briefly about the world of Historical Fiction, something...

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Stay Motivated And Don't Stop Writing

Reblogged from J. S. Goldstine (Author): In the past, I’ve had several days when I did not feel like writing. We all have them. Staying motivated is not always easy, but if you don’t fight against...

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Write Better! Learn Proper Grammar!

Reblogged from J. S. Goldstine (Author): Tomorrow is the beginning of a brand new year, so what are your resolutions? My resolutions are pretty much the same every year. Write more books, read more...

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Is self-publishing vain?

Reblogged from mrgurupublishing: My lovely wife understands my fixation on publishing and thanks to her understanding, she has provided me with some great blogging material this morning. Much to my...

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Review: The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind, by Mark Noll

Reblogged from HomeChristians.Net Blog: Mark A. Noll, in The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind,[1] opens with a shocking condemnation: “The scandal of the evangelical mind is that there is not much of...

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Book Review: The 19 Dragons

Reblogged from The Big Nerd: Author: S. M. Reine Publisher: S. M. Reine (Lady Reine) Publication Date: 2011 Genre: Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction, Steam Punk Pages: 110 Book Description: There are...

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book review: tell the wolves i'm home

Reblogged from bird on a pencil: Tell the Wolves I’m Home by Carol Rifka Brunt My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book is wonderful. June Elbus is a wonderful, crazy, adorable, terrible, smart narrator....

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How to Self-Publish

Reblogged from : It is no secret that I am a fan of self-publishing. It has been one of the best decisions I have made. As a result of my success, I was invited recently to speaker at my local...

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The Self-Publishing Paradigm

Reblogged from The Writer's Manifest: When I used Kickstarter to help fund The Shulim Cycle: Book of Dahlia, I reached out to various social media outlets to try to get support for the project. In one...

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The pros and cons of traditional publishing and self-publishing

Reblogged from Ylva Publishing: After another of the lesbian fiction publishers is about to close down, the discussions on some Yahoo groups started anew: What is better for authors—traditional or...

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The Missional Apostle: a book review

Reblogged from thoughts, prayers & songs:: When Robert Plummer and John Mark Terry started gathering contributors for Paul’s Missionary Methods: In His Time and Ours, two figures loomed large in...

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Book Review: 20 Something 20 Everything

Reblogged from She Flies with her Own Wings: Multiple times I have referenced Christine Hassler’s book 20 Something 20 Everything. I finished it a few months ago and still cannot stop raving about it...

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Book Review: Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi

Reblogged from The Galaxy: SHATTER ME is the story of Juliette, seventeen years old girl locked in an asylum in complete isolation for over six months, exactly 264 days.  She has not touched anyone in...

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My Kindle Publishing Experience (so far)

Reblogged from Chellby Jaye: Cover via Amazon I published my first novella on Amazon in May 2012. It was a… unique experience for me. I had originally planned to write a book and try to get it...

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Reflections on the Print vs. Digital Book Debate

Reblogged from Community of Readers: By Yonason Gordon While I had in mind about a week ago to write an article in honor of 24 Tevet–this year being the 200th anniversary since the passing of the...

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What are these things called "deadlines?"

Reblogged from Author N. N. Herring : I’ve been trying to set goals for myself. Trying. See, in being self-published, I’m practically my own boss, and sometimes the boss and employees like to go to...

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To Amazon or not? A guest post by Annette Cauchi

Reblogged from Great (book) expectations: Self-published author, Annette Cauchi Today, children’s author Annette Cauchi shares her experiences of self-publishing with Amazon KDP Select. Annette is an...

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