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Among the questions authors often ask is, “should I apply for book awards?” They are interested in learning whether book awards are worth...

Most people see writers as these lucky individuals who are liberated from tedious nine to five jobs. Seems like a stress-free, perfect...

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Yet between 2009 and 2015, the American Booksellers Association reported that the number of independent bookstores increased from 1,651 to 2

NIEA President Doug Fogelson recently attended the 2017 Book Expo America Convention at the Javits Center in New York City. He met a few...

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The second barrier still stymieing authors in 2015 was the lack of traditional media coverage for indie titles. Though indie authors sell co

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by Stephanie Barko Book awards are one of the most effective and affordable means of gaining recognition for independent publishers and...

Nielsen Books & Consumer has released the results of a recent survey focusing on book sales from the first six months of 2014. According...

Theresa Roemer Interviewed on “The Balancing Act” on Lifetime Television Award-winning Author Talks about Her Book, "Nude" The Woodlands,...

As summer unfolds, many authors who entered their books in award competitions a few months ago are getting the news—some are finalists,...