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 Book Cover Redesign: 'Vanished' Michelle Argyle at Melissa Williams Design reimagines the cover of Vanished by indie author N.V. Baker. more » »   Comixology Originals Debuts New Titles, Adds POD Print Editions
Comixology, Amazon's digital comics marketplace, is releasing three new series in digital and POD print editions, and plans to announce an even larger list of graphic novels during San Diego Comic-Con in July. more » »  Judge Denies Indie Author's Attempt to Trademark 'Cocky' Judge Alvin Hellerstein denied a motion by a self-published author requesting that a preliminary injunction be issued to prevent publication of a number of books that include the word “cocky” in the title. more » »  Book Deals: Week of June 11, 2018 This weekly column helps authors keep abreast of the latest book deals and industry trends. In this edition, David Hajdu sold his first work of graphic nonfiction to Columbia University Press. more » »  Check Out the BookLife Prize Charts Want to know which book is leading the pack in Romance/Erotica? Or who wrote the best Mystery/Thriller? Take a look at the BookLife Prize Charts for all the latest scores and critiques. SUBMIT YOUR BOOK TODAY! » » 
 Asphodel Jane Lindskold. Obsidian Tiger, $4.99 e-book (174p) ASIN B07958ZLBN Longtime fantasist Lindskold’s beguiling puzzle throws an inventive, amnesiac heroine into a magical world with undercurrents of forgotten trauma. more » »  The Heart To Start David Kadavy. Kadavy, $10.84 trade paper (138p) ISBN 978-0-692-99569-3 In this encouraging guide, Kadavy shows how to jump-start one’s creativity. more » »
 How to Become a Content Machine and Why Your Success Depends on It
If you're not a content machine yet, here's how to become one and why doing so is vital to publishing success. more » »  Five Pieces of Good Advice for M.F.A. Students Thinking of getting an M.F.A? We talked with a few grads and faculty members about any cautionary tales they might have. more » »
Jane Friedman: What to Look for in a Book Publicist If you're thinking about hiring a book publicist, consider these six tips. more » »
The Beat: Tim Truman’s Scout Is Back in New Indie Graphic Novel
Tim Truman is leveraging a Kickstarter campaign to publish Scout: Marauder. more » »
Good E-Reader: IndieReader Names 2018 Discovery Award Winners
Amy Edelman at IndieReader announced this year's winners at BookCon. more » »
IndieReader: 'Stay with Me' Tops IndieReader Bestseller List
A rundown of the self-published books hitting IndieReader's weekly bestseller list. more » »
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following are this week's books from PW Select, Publishers Weekly's
marketing program for indie authors. To sign up your book for PW Select, click here.
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to see all the recent titles enrolled in PW Select, or click here
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 How to Network Better by Saying Less Knowing what to say and when to say it can help writers make professional connections. more » »  Video: Indie Authors Read Their Work at The Spark Check out these videos of readings from The Spark, a literary event for indie authors that took place on Saturday at BookCon in New York City. (Facebook login required.) more » »  First Lines: May 2018 A sampling of the best opening lines from titles by BookLife authors. more » » Check Out the BookLife Prize Charts Want to know which book is leading the pack in Romance/Erotica? Or who wrote the best Mystery/Thriller? Take a look at the BookLife Prize Charts for all the latest scores and critiques. SUBMIT YOUR BOOK TODAY! » » 
 Little Flower Ted Oswald. Dispatch Publishing, $9.99 trade paper (256p) ISBN 978-0-9886005-5-3 Oswald’s novel is a unique, lovely take on faith, understanding, forgiveness, and love. more » »  Happy Starts at Home Rebecca West. Bright House, $13.99 trade paper (212p) ISBN 978-0-9976237-0-3 In this unusual, original self-help guide, interior designer West shows readers how to use their home "as a tool to make change happen in your life.” more » »
 Craft 101: Writers' Colonies, Residencies, and Workshops
A look at the value of everything from writers’ retreats to M.F.A. programs. more » » What Writers Need to Know About Envy A look at the origins of authorial envy and what writers can do to slay the green-eyed monster. more » »
Mashable: Eight Things I Learned Publishing My Debut Novel If you're thinking about self-publishing, these eight tips from author Sam Haysom will set you on the right path. more » »
ArtsHub: How One Indie Author Built Her Brand
How self-published author Alice Boer-Endacott leveraged her Executive Master of Arts from the University of Melbourne to market her writing. more » »
IndieReader: 'Rebel Heart' Tops IndieReader Bestseller List
A rundown of the self-published books hitting IndieReader's weekly bestseller list. more » »
The
following are this week's books from PW Select, Publishers Weekly's
marketing program for indie authors. To sign up your book for PW Select, click here.
Click here
to see all the recent titles enrolled in PW Select, or click here
to sign up your book for the program.
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 Editing: The
Quill Ink If your business is editing—like Christina Boyd at The Quill Ink—a free advertisement on BookLife's Services Directory is a great way to grow your business. And, if you're an indie author looking for a copy editor, Services Directory is a place to connect with industry professionals. more » |
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