General Publishing Articles

 

Read all the posts on this site, but especially http://www.deanwesleysmith.com/?page_id=860

 

http://www.writersrelief.com/blog/2009/06/genre-fiction-rules-find-out-if-your-novel-meets-publishers-and-literary-agents-criteria-for-publication/

 

http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/books/dymocks-to-turn-up-the-volumes-20110901-1jo46.html#ixzz1WnciDywO

E-Books: Time to Diversify Your Portfolio?

http://writerunboxed.com/2011/09/01/e-books-time-to-diversify-your-portfolio/

How To Build A List Of Readers For Your Next Book Launch

http://www.thecreativepenn.com/2011/09/02/how-to-build-launch-list/

Hybrid Books: ‘Illuminations’ And The Future Of The E-Reader : NPR

http://www.npr.org/blogs/monkeysee/2011/09/01/140116417/hybrid-books-illuminations-and-the-future-of-the-e-reader?sc=tw&ft=1&f=1032

Jennifer Egan, Pulitzer Prize Winner, Talks Writing @Google

http://www.openculture.com/2011/08/jennifer_egan_pulitzer_prize_winner_talks_writing_google.html

The Secret to Selling Books Part I–Let’s Get Sticky

http://warriorwriters.wordpress.com/2011/08/31/the-secret-to-selling-books-part-i-lets-get-sticky/

Advertising in Ebooks: Heresy or Genius?

http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/Column/Flexing-Your-Content/Advertising-in-Ebooks-Heresy-or-Genius-77412.htm

Indie Publishing: Editing (2 of 5)

http://pjkaiser.com/2011/08/31/indie-publishing-editing-2-of-5/

Making your own comic book? Read this first

http://geekout.blogs.cnn.com/2011/08/31/thinking-of-making-your-own-comic-book-read-this-first/

Writers on Martha’s Vineyard catch the new wave of publishing

http://www.mvtimes.com/marthas-vineyard/article.php?id=7377

Amazon continues on its mission to disintermediate publishers

http://gigaom.com/2011/08/31/amazon-continues-on-its-mission-to-disintermediate-publishers/

E-Books Get More Interactive With Amazon’s New Author Q&A; Feature

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/amazon_lets_readers_ask_authors_questions_directly.php

25 Things You Should Know About Self-Publishing

http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2011/08/30/25-things-you-should-know-about-self-publishing/

http://anthillonline.com/epublishing-inevitable-but-are-australian-publishers-ready/

The changing landscape of publishing for writers:

http://writeitforward.wordpress.com/2011/08/28/the-changing-landscape-of-publishing-for-writers/

The Editor of Kindle Singles David Blum Talks to Goodereader

http://goodereader.com/blog/electronic-readers/the-editor-of-kindle-singles-david-blum-talks-to-goodereader/

http://www.writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/there-are-no-rules

An Interview with Jane Friedman [Video]

http://michaelhyatt.com/an-interview-with-jane-friedman.html

The Self Publishing Money Trap

http://www.derekhaines.ch/vandal/2011/08/the-self-publishing-money-trap/

Should authors self-publish rejected manuscripts?

http://www.teleread.com/chris-meadows/should-authors-self-publish-rejected-manuscripts/

https://kindlepublishing.amazon.com/gp/vendor/kindlepubs/kpp/kpp-home

Amazon to book publishers: Welcome to the jungle, baby

http://gigaom.com/2011/10/10/amazon-to-book-publishers-welcome-to-the-jungle-baby/

Will book publishers be able to maintain primacy as ebook publishers?

http://www.idealog.com/blog/will-book-publishers-be-able-to-maintain-primacy-as-ebook-publishers