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Getting Your Big Break as a Writer Four writers in discussion The recent New West Festival of Words opened with a panel discussion featuring Gail Anderson-Dargatz and J.J. Lee, both judges for the year’s Whistler Independent Book Awards. At the event, jointly sponsored by the Federation of BC Writers and LitFest New West, the panel …
How Do I Get My Self-Published Book into Bookstores? For most self-published authors, the answer is almost always, “You don’t.” Those with theenergy, time and promotional skills may be able to place a few copies of their book with theirlocal bookstores and retailers, usually on a consignment basis. However, full access to thebookselling industry nationwide …
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Publishing News Highlights E-books: stupid or not? Stupid, according to Chief Executive of Hatchette Livre Arnaud Nourry, who expressed concern with the current state of e-books, stating that “there is no creativity” involved in the production of e-books and that he hopes for a better use of digital properties https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/feb/20/ebooks-are-stupid-hachette-livre-arnaud-nourry Not stupid, says author Erin Kelly (He …
Independent Authors a New Force in Canadian Publishing Two out of every three books sold in Canada are now purchased online. Of those, 36% are by independent authors. While comprehensive sales figures for self-published titles are hard to come by, online sales alone (both print and e-books) exceed $10 million annually. And, according to a recent …
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