by Lee Purcell | Apr 8, 2014 | Discover
A couple years ago I moved from Portland, Oregon to Portland, Maine. (What can I say, I like Portlands!) But despite the identical names, they’re very different cities. I’d been in Oregon for a decade, spent much of that time immersed in the various writing and music...
by Lee Purcell | Mar 22, 2014 | Discover, Market
The path to writing success—even the definition of writing success—has been permanently altered, as discussed in this article highlighting the writing scene and shifting opportunities in Charlottesville, VA, a city that has attracted a fair share of literary...
by John Jerney | Mar 21, 2014 | Discover
Dianna Dilworth at Mediabistro reports about the introduction of NOOK Press in Europe by Barnes & Noble. Barnes & Noble Releases Self-Publishing Tools in Europe ePublish Yourself Intelligence Dianna Dilworth reports: NOOK Media has launched its self-publishing...
by Lee Purcell | Mar 19, 2014 | Discover
Armina Ligaya at the Financial Post reports about Kobo, Inc.’s successful request for a temporary stay in the implementation of retail ebook discount policies in Canada. Kobo challenge to e-book ruling delays Competition Bureau’s move to reduce prices ...
by John Jerney | Mar 12, 2014 | Discover
Jeremy Greenfield at Digital Book World reports on the average price patterns of ebook bestsellers over the past few months. Average Price of Ebook Best-Sellers Jumps; Divergent Dominance Continues ePublish Yourself Intelligence Jeremy Greenfield reports: The average...
by John Jerney | Mar 10, 2014 | Beginner, Discover, Sell
Hugh Howey at authorearnings.com describes an innovative data mining study to determine whether it is in an indie-author’s financial interest to self-publish. The 7k Report ePublish Yourself Intelligence Hugh Howey reports the following: The major booksellers...
by John Jerney | Mar 5, 2014 | Discover
San Francisco-based Ownshelf has created a new social network service for sharing DRM-free ebooks, and is raising money to expand to mobile platforms. Ownshelf App for sharing eBooks with friends across devices ePublish Yourself Intelligence In brief: Ownshelf.com,...
by Lee Purcell | Jan 10, 2014 | Discover
On the great timeline of human events and inventions, ePublishing is yet a sliver among epochs. The history of the printing press goes back hundreds of years and the span of human communication and evolution of writing and language development encompasses thousands of...