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Start Typing That Book!    by Jacobus Kotze
Price: Free! 25370 words. Language: English. Published on April 8, 2013. Nonfiction » Publishing » Self-publishing.

This is a short article on what pitfalls the author experienced when he published his first books online. It gives valuable advice to the prospective writer in what to do and how to deal with negative reviews which is part and parcel of any book. Simply put, negative reviews are necessary for sales and not a big deal unless you allow it to become more important than what it is.
Compulsively Writing More Fiction 2012    by Kate Policani
Price: Free! 33030 words. Language: English. Published on March 13, 2013. Nonfiction » Publishing » Self-publishing.

Kate has compiled and reorganized useful blog posts she wrote in 2012. Kate writes her blog to promote her books and to journal her path through Self-publishing. Her experiences can help you to achieve your dream of publishing your book, whether you choose to self-publish, publish traditionally, or just write for your own enjoyment. Kate Policani is a homemaker and compulsive writer from Seattle.
Odyssey Two: More Notes from an Independent Writer    by Francis Porretto
Price: Free! 33240 words. Language: English. Published on December 28, 2012. Nonfiction » Publishing » Self-publishing.

We continue our adventures in the study of story objectives and constraints, in storytellers' techniques, traps, and pitfalls, and in general writerly introspection for a second smash year -- and that "we" means you and I together, Gentle Reader. No "editorial plural" is intended here!
Ditch the Publisher: 40 Indie Authors on Their Unique Self-Publishing Journeys    by Hayley Sherman
Price: Free! 63910 words. Language: English. Published on October 15, 2012. Nonfiction » Publishing » Self-publishing.

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Thinking of self-publishing? Who better to advise you than 40 writers who have been there, done that and, well, written the book?
Publish Your Book    by Graham Cook
Price: Free! 21680 words. Language: English. Published on October 2, 2012. Nonfiction » Publishing » Self-publishing.

This guide was written by the founder of WRITERSWORLD - a leading book publisher in self-publishing, print-on-demand books, and book reprints in the United Kingdom that also issues the ISBN in the author's name, pays the author 100% of the royalties, and supplies the author with copies of their books at print cost.
Literary Lunes Magazine: September/October 2012 (black and white edition)    by Literary Lunes Publications
Price: Free! 31160 words. Language: English. Published on September 17, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

Welcome to the second to last edition of Literary Lunes Magazine for this year. We have a jam packed issue that I think you all will enjoy. It is filled will interviews from the authors of JKS Communications, and many wonderful new short stories.
Literary Lunes Magazine: July/August 2012 issue    by Literary Lunes Publications
Price: Free! 21990 words. Language: English. Published on July 12, 2012. Nonfiction » Publishing » Self-publishing.

Welcome to another edition of Literary Lunes Magazine! In this issue, we have some new features including a column on how to market your book, and a new short story serial by Erin Danzer. There is also a special call for submissions for the next two issues. Enjoy!
Free Guide to Self-Publishing and Book Promotion: Inside Secrets from an Author Whose Self-Published Books Sold in Thousands    by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Price: Free! 27290 words. Language: English. Published on June 24, 2012. Nonfiction » Publishing » Self-publishing.

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Wondering how to get published? Or how to self publish? Have an amazing book but no one’s reviewing it or hearing the buzz? Now award-winning author Valerie Estelle Frankel shares all her inside tips, from conferences to Facebook, Twitter to eBay, on how to make your book a success. Complete with an appendix of sample query, press release, sell sheet, flyer, and much more.
Smashwords Rachanashaili Nirdeshika (Smashwords Style Guide Bengali)    by Mark Coker
Price: Free! 21500 words. Language: Bengali. Published on April 22, 2012. Nonfiction » Publishing » Self-publishing.

রচনাশৈলী নির্দেশিকার সাহায্যে হাজার হাজার লেখক উন্নত মানের ইবুক নির্মান ও প্রকাশ করেছেন৷ এই বিনামূল্যে লভ্য নির্দেশিকায় সহজ সরল পদক্ষেপে ইবুক সৃষ্টি, বিন্যাস ও প্রকাশনের কলা আলোচিত হয়েছে৷ স্ম্যাশওয়ার্ডস্ দ্বারা অ্যাপ্‌ল্ আইবুকস্টোর, বার্নস্ অ্যান্ড নোব্‌ল্, সনি, কোবো, ডিজেল প্রভৃতি প্রধান ইবুক বিপণিতে পুস্তক পরিবেশনের জন্য যে কোনও লেখকেরই এটা পড়া আবশ্যক৷ সংস্করণ: ০২ আগস্ট ২০১১
Smashwords Formateringsguide    by Mark Coker
Price: Free! 23280 words. Language: Danish. Published on March 31, 2012. Nonfiction » Publishing » Self-publishing.

Smashwords Formateringsguide har hjulpet tusindvis af forfattere med at producere og udgive ebøger af høj kvalitet. Denne gratis guide giver dig simple trinvise instruktioner til, hvordan du skaber, formaterer og udgiver en eBog. Det er nødvendig læsning for enhver forfatter, der gerne vil have distribueret deres bog via Smashwords til større forhandlere af ebøger, såsom Apple iBookstore og Kobo