Christian Writers Can Benefit from Walmart-Kobo Deal
The debate about what is best, a print book or an ebook, will probably go on for a century. Remember, there were plenty of people...
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Edgy, Clean Christian Writer Launches Indie Publishing Company
It was 2012. I believed I was on the road to “making it” as a published author. I had snagged an agent who sold my...
Is Perfect Editing Possible?
Christian writers are generally a scrupulous bunch. And well we should be since we are charged with handling the Word of Truth on one level...
Think Like a Publisher First
“Ready, fire, aim!” Is that how a marksman hits the target? Of course not. Even people who don’t like guns know that you must aim...
An Author Web Platform is Essential To Your Success
Any writing guru worth his curry chicken and Basmati rice will tell you that you need a writer platform to sell books. What exactly is...
Will People Want to Read the Christian Book You Write?
Will people want to read the Christian book you write? Or will you just hope they will want to read it? Most Christian have a...
ISBN Demystified: Answers to Common Questions
Updated 4-22-2018. ISBN codes are a mystery to some. In this article, we have ISBN demystified. This FAQ will give you insight about what they are,...
Kindle Select: Author Beware
The Amazon Kindle platform is revolutionary. Anyone can write an ebook, publish it, and place it on the world’s larger bookstore, all at no cost....
Why Are Christians Attracted to Vanity Publishing?
Christians seem to be attracted to vanity publishing. Companies like WestBow Press, Xulon Press, WinePress, CrossBooks, BelieversPress and many others are reaping millions of dollars...
Which Ebook Format is Best?
Ebooks come in two flavors. They are either Mobi (Amazon Kindle) or Epub (Free/Open Standard). It is important for Christian writers to know the difference...
Copyright: What are the Boundaries of Fair Use?
The U.S. Constitution guarantees the right of authors to make money off their intellectual property. In Article 1, Section 8, Clause 8, it says that...
Why Self-Published Books Fail in the Marketplace
I am an advocate of self-publishing. Traditional publishers have turned up their noses at some pretty good writing, but with the rise of technology, authors...
How Well Will Your Book Sell?
Will your Christian book sell hundreds, thousands or millions of copies? Steve Piersanti of Berrett-Koehler Publishers has researched that question and came up with these astounding facts....
Can You Copyright Works in the Public Domain?
Can You Copyright Works in the Public Domain? Copyright law seems to have been turned on its head in the Internet Age. Of course, I’m...
Publish Your Book in the Kindle Format for Free
When people think of publishing, they usually think of a traditional print book. However, technology is changing rapidly and there is wide acceptance of digital...