Category: Publishing

Southern Yellow Pine Publishing Lists Books by SR Staley

Southern Yellow Pine Publishing, a publisher specializing in southern topics and authors, is now selling…

 Posted in A Warrior's Soul, Pirate of Panther Bay, Publishing, Renegade

The Making of a Best Seller: Chris Colfer and the Glee Effect

Last Sunday, my teenage daughter stood outside the local bookstore with more than 300 fans–adults,…

 Posted in Marketing, Publishing

How Technology is Saving Our Lives in Books

I spent the day recently at Springtime Tallahassee, a festival held annually in my newly…

 1 Comment on How Technology is Saving Our Lives in Books    Posted in Editing Layout and Formating, Publishing, Reviews

The Hunger Games and the power of movies in reaching audiences

Here’s a reality check for us book authors. The Hunger Games movie took in $153…

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John Locke and Donovan Creed By the Numbers

John Locke (presumably a pen name) is the prolific novelist and author of the Donovan…

 Posted in Marketing, Publishing

Most Popular Posts of 2011

Thank you readers! I’m quite pleased with the reception my blog has received during its…

 Posted in Keys to Success, Marketing, Publishing

Agenting Book Prices to Marketing Success

I thought it might be interesting to report on the most popular posts in each…

 Posted in Keys to Success, Marketing, Publishing

Kindling Pirates

Last week, I noticed an unexpected deposit in my bank account from “Amazon digital services.” I…

 Posted in Pirate of Panther Bay, Publishing

Inside the Mind of Literary Agents

I was digging through my files and found a very interesting rejection letter from a…

 Posted in Publishing

The Reality Behind Book Advances

Irene Watson has a useful commentary on book advances over at Blogging Authors (Nov 13,…

 Posted in Publishing