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Indie Scouting Report: August 2018
A look at some of the best-reviewed self-published titles from BookLife authors.
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Reframing Publishing Success
What to expect—and what not to expect—when you’re publishing a book.
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Book Cover Redesign: 'Don't Tell Anyone'
This month, Michelle Argyle at Melissa Williams Design reimagines the cover of 'Don't Tell Anyone' by indie author Laurie Boris.
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A BookLife Prize Winner Finds Inspiration
Two years after winning the BookLife Prize, Tim Slee is still self-publishing, still donating all his proceeds to charity, and still not telling you his real identity.
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Smashwords Self-Published Bestsellers June 2018
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New Titles from Self-Publishers: July 2018
Booksellers, publishers, librarians, and agents are encouraged to look at these 72 self-published titles.
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Book Cover Redesign: 'Just Not Ready Yet' by Brooklyn James
This month, Michelle Argyle at Melissa Williams Design reimagines the cover of the romance 'Just Not Ready Yet' by indie author Brooklyn James.
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Write, Market, Repeat: An Indie Success Story
How a prolific author took control of her career by going indie
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Mentoring Tomorrow’s Writers and Readers
How indie authors can help high school students become avid readers and published authors.
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Indie Scouting Report: July 2018
A roundup of the best-reviewed self-published titles from BookLife authors.
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First Lines: July 2018
A look at some of the best opening lines from titles by BookLife authors.
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Ask the Editor: Dealing with Rejection
Editor Betty Kelly Sargent answers writing questions submitted by readers. This month, she takes a look at how to handle rejection.
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The Rise of Indie Audiobooks: An Interview with Scott Brick
We caught up with veteran narrator Scott Brick at his home in Los Angeles to chat about narration, working with indie authors, and all things audio.
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Smashwords Self-Published Bestsellers May 2018
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Pay Yourself the Advance
How nonfiction authors can monetize their work by creating training courses.
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New Titles from Self-Publishers: June 2018
Booksellers, publishers, librarians, and agents are encouraged to look at these 85 self-published titles.
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Ask the Editor: Writing Essays
Editor Betty Kelly Sargent answers writing questions submitted by readers. This month, she takes a look at what makes a good essay.
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First Lines: June 2018
A roundup of the best opening lines from titles by BookLife authors.
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Indie Scouting Report: June 2018
Our recap of the best-reviewed self-published titles from BookLife authors.
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Book Cover Redesign: 'The Last Will and Testament of Ernie Politics'
Michelle Argyle at Melissa Williams Design reimagines the cover of 'The Last Will and Testament of Ernie Politics' by indie author Brad Grusnick.