Non-Traditional Publishing

Our Quarterly Self-Publishing Sucess Story

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GalleyCat takes a look at this quarter’s self-publishing success story. In this installment, hard work, perseverance, and, well, a natural link to what is being touted as the hottest movie of the summer lead to success. Kathleen McGowan just happened to be writing about Mary Magdalene and other topics covered by The Da Vinci Code . . .first volume will be republished by Touchstone/Fireside this August, while foreign rights have been sold to Bruna in Holland (in a pre-empt), Editions XO in France, Piemme in Italy, and Damm in Sweden. Walking the Magdalene Line

Non-Traditional Publishing

Thinking Hard About The New HarperCollins Venture? Excellent, Excellent

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For our thoughts on HarperCollins’ recent decision to try an advertiser-supported program, look no further. Or rather look no further after you click the link. Yes, we heard you, one person who thinks our obsession with the future of publishing is bizarre. We have attempted to address your concerns, but strongly suspect it’s not going to take. We are lazy. HarperCollins Tries Online Publishing On For Size

Non-Traditional Publishing, The Future of Publishing

Tips For The Self-Published

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As we’ve noted in the past, there are a lot of good reasons to go the self-publishing route. Most who choose this option don’t understand the sheer effort involved with this option — in fact, if you look around at advice for the self-published, it often seems overly optimistic with a bright red halo of unrealistic. Be prepared for hard work. Getting your book on the shelves of a major retailer can be done, but is that your best option? Before we look at the big boys, let’s look at another option. Claire Zulkey, writing at Media Bistro’s “MBToolBox”, suggests

Marketing For Introverts, Non-Traditional Publishing
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