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For Authors: Hard Way to get kindle readers
We’ll call this the ‘Own Your Niche’ strategy. Joshua Talent at Kindle Formatting has already demonstrated it. However, it’s Aileen Harkwood’s Kindling Romance that really shows how powerful it is, and...
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B&N, SmashBooks tie-up – great for indie authors
Paul Biba at TeleRead just uncovered an agreement between Smashwords and Barnes & Noble. He’s got good coverage so I’m just going to focus on what it means to Indie authors. Let’s Count the ways...
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Kindle Store Independent Authors – Top 100
This is an approximate list of the Top 100 bestselling, best rated independent authors in the Kindle Store (very well reviewed stories have stars against them) - Disclaimer: This is a ‘find good...
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It’s a great time to be an independent author or publisher
Independent Publishers and Authors are having a field day - Amazon and Apple are battling to sign up more and more Publishers and 5 of the Big 6 Publishers are making themselves less competitive by...
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You can now self-publish for iBooks – just need a Mac
The good news is that Apple now lets you sell your own books via the iBookstore. It’s great news for indie publishers and independent authors as they get another channel to add on to the Kindle Store...
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Kindle alternate list – Top Indie Kindle Books of 2010
First, we have the 5 books that did make their way on to the Top 100 Kindle Customer Favorites List at Amazon - A Scattered Life by Karen McQuestion. Price: $2.99. Genre: Fiction, Contemporary Fiction....
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How long before this indie author takes over the #1 spot?
The Kindle got Kindle Singles today – Which are pretty pointless given that lots of authors are offering older books for $1.99, and indie authors are offering full books at $1. Couldn’t think of the...
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Why don’t indie authors make a site where each of them has a free book?
The Kindle and the Nook have given indie authors a lot of opportunities. The one thing that’s still missing is the ability for indie authors to offer free titles in the Kindle Store and the Nook Store....
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Random Thoughts on People jealous of John Locke and Kindle Indie Author success
People hating on the Kindle is understandable – It’s a device which probably doesn’t gel with some people’s views of what a device should be. Here’s my Unofficial Guide to Kindle Hating. Kindle Haters...
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Top 42 Indie Authors of 2011
Updates: 1) Yes, we will be updating this list with the suggested authors (most of them). Thank you very much for the suggestions. Not sure how some of those authors were missed. 2) We’ll also be...
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