Here is the message that went out to Booksurge publishers earlier today:
Dear Publisher:
I’m writing to share some exciting news with you: BookSurge and CreateSpace, both a part of one company, On-Demand Publishing LLC, a subsidiary of Amazon.com, are collaborating to offer publishers access to enhanced features, services, and functionality. In the coming weeks, [...]
Amazon can be notoriously sluggish with updating book cover art, especially with small press or print-on-demand books. The listing for the book will often appear weeks before they update their catalog and the sight of the “no cover image” Amazon smile has sent many a new author into a panic.
The first thing to remember [...]
10Mar09
Publishing on Amazon’s Kindle: Author Gregory Bernard Banks shares his insights & experience
As regular readers of The Whine Seller know, I like to write from personal experience. So, with publishing on Amazon’s Kindle getting a lot of attention lately, I realized I wasn’t going to be able to give this topic the attention it deserved since I have not yet published anything on the platform. Instead, I [...]
I often receive emails from people asking me to call them and teach them how to get started with eBay or publishing. While I’m not quite sure why these people think I would want to call a random stranger, I always try to reply to these queries in some form. My answer is always the [...]