For many authors, it's a tough decision: Pursue a traditional publisher or choose an alternative solution (Team, Self). Here's what to consider.
There's an author revolution, read evolution, going on. Authors must adapt, expand and grow to succeed in this new landscape. On Feb 12, we plan to join the fray. Will you join us?
2012 has been an eventful year for authors, publishing professionals and readers. Here are five events that made this year memorable (for better or worse).
Barnes and Noble won't be stocking Four Hour Chef, even if it's a best seller. That's a bad strategy, from a reader's perspective.
Every year I find myself reading about the latest batch of huge book advances handed over to up-and-coming authors. Most commentaries on these big advances agree that it's a bad move for big publishers. But I think it's a bad move for authors, too.
In Todd's view, every book is a startup, not only in its potential, but in its process of coming to market. In this interview, he explains why publishing is the best form of media to bring an idea to life.
Net Minds is a marketplace for book ideas that produces digital products. We are making a big bet on the rise of digital books (eBook or Print On Demand) in our reading life. For this first post I'd like to tell you about my journey to the digital publishing revolution.