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Central Lancashire launches self-publishing MA
Written By: Sarah Shaffi Publication Date: Mon, 03/02/2014 - 11:34 The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) will launch the country’s first MA in self-publishing this year to help writers gain the...
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Hugh Howey re-signs with Random House UK
Written By: Porter Anderson Publication Date: Wed, 05/02/2014 - 09:20 In a surprise announcement made in the form of an open letter, the literary agent for the prominent US “hybrid” writer and...
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SoA concerns over vanity publishing advice
Written By: Sarah Shaffi Publication Date: Thu, 13/02/2014 - 09:45 The Society of Authors has said it is “very uncomfortable” about agents offering information to prospective authors on publishers who...
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Greene & Heaton teams with CompletelyNovel
Written By: Lisa Campbell Publication Date: Thu, 20/02/2014 - 09:20 Self-published platform CompletelyNovel is teaming up with Greene & Heaton literary agency to link authors with agents. The...
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Kerry Wilkinson: traditional publishing 'adds legitimacy'
Written By: Bookseller staff Publication Date: Wed, 26/02/2014 - 09:20 One-time "Kindle King" Kerry Wilkinson, who made his name as a self-published bestseller, has said his experience of being...
View ArticleDivide and conquer
Short Description: Agent Orange describes how a divisive mentality only serves to benefit Amazon Ernest Hemingway had a brilliant way of describing the relationship between a novelist and Hollywood....
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UK launch for Nook's self-publishing platform
Written By: Lisa Campbell Publication Date: Mon, 17/03/2014 - 09:45 Nook is set to launch its self-publishing platform Nook Press in the UK tomorrow (18th March).read more
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Nook Press's Horner outlines Europe offer
Written By: Gayle Feldman Publication Date: Mon, 17/03/2014 - 12:36 Barnes & Noble’s Nook Press self-publishing platform will be available in the UK, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands...
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ALLi campaigns for inclusion
Written By: Lisa Campbell Publication Date: Wed, 26/03/2014 - 08:50 The Alliance of Independent Authors has launched a campaign calling on bookstores, libraries and literary events to include more...
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Guardian competition for indie authors
Written By: Joshua Farrington Publication Date: Tue, 08/04/2014 - 10:40 The Guardian and Legend Times have set up a competition for self-published novels, with the winning entry being reviewed in the...
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US Author Solutions lawsuit set to proceed
Written By: Sarah Shaffi Publication Date: Fri, 02/05/2014 - 10:59 A lawsuit in America alleging that PRH-owned self-publishing company Author Solutions engaged in “fraudulent business activities” has...
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Indie authors to expand to print and abroad, BEA hears
Written By: Tom Tivnan Publication Date: Thu, 29/05/2014 - 09:10 Self-publishing’s next revolution will take place in print and in territories outside of the US, according to a panel of three...
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Indie author takes ad van to agents
Written By: Benedicte Page Publication Date: Tue, 15/07/2014 - 09:25 Self-published author Richard Veitch is to visit literary agencies in London this week with a mobile billboard advertising van...
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Indie authors take 40% of e-book sales, claims report
Written By: Sarah Shaffi Publication Date: Fri, 18/07/2014 - 09:20 The latest Author Earnings report has concluded that “the indie movement in literature is not a blip and not a gold rush”. The third...
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Polari First Book Prize swells longlist
Written By: Sarah Shaffi Publication Date: Wed, 30/07/2014 - 11:52 The 2014 Polari First Book Prize is continuing its tradition of supporting self-published titles, with two such on the latest prize...
View ArticleDancing solo
Short Description: Former MP and author Ann Widdecombe explains why she decided to self-publish her latest novel My autobiography, Strictly Ann, was in The Times bestseller lists when I told my editor,...
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Amazon launches children's books KDP programme
Written By: Joshua Farrington Publication Date: Thu, 04/09/2014 - 10:00 Amazon has launched a dedicated self-publishing service for children's books, KDP Kids. Children's authors will be able to...
View ArticleE-book bestseller chart with prices 4th May 2011
Philip Stone, charts expert: Michel Faber's The Crimson Petal and the White tops this week's e-book charts thanks to its recent four-part TV adaptation hitting...
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