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How to Become a Content Machine and Why Your Success Depends on It
If you're not a content machine yet, here's how to become one and why doing so is vital to publishing success.
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Indie Authors Left in Limbo after Booktrope Closing
After the hybrid publisher shut its doors, indie authors were left wondering what to do next.
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What's Next for Hybrid Publishing
A hybrid publishing veteran looks back -- and to the future.
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Making the Most of E-Mail Marketing
For authors, email has become one of the most used -- and abused -- marketing tools.
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Warren Adler: Self-Publishing Pioneer
After going indie in the '90s, the bestselling author of 'The War of the Roses' is still self-publishing and still going strong.
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The Indie Author's Guide to Hybrid Publishing
Hybrid publishers offer authors the the best of traditional and self-publishing.
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New Titles from Self-Publishers, May 2016
Booksellers, publishers, librarians, and agents are encouraged to look at the 101 self-published titles below, with descriptions provided by their authors.
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Want to Succeed in Self-Publishing? Don’t Get Hung Up on Reviews: Tips from an Indie Author
Indie author Michael Phillip Cash urges self-publishers to follow their dreams and let go of fear.
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Pop Art Meets Paper Engineering in Crowdfunded Pop-Up Art Book
Poposition Press founder Rosston Meyer discusses his successfully funded Kickstarter campaign and the challenges of printing three-dimensional books.
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Susan Branch’s 'Fine Romance' with Self-Publishing
The bestselling author tested the self-publishing waters in 2013 and hasn't looked back. Her latest indie book, 'Martha’s Vineyard, Isle of Dreams,' came out this month and is already a bestseller on Amazon.
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How to Conquer Writer's Block
When it comes to being blocked, there's actually a lot that writers can do to get back on track.
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Indie Author Finds Niche with 'Geek Cookbook'
After polite rejections from traditional publishers, Chris-Rachael Oseland's self-published 'Kitchen Overlord's Illustrated Geek Cookbook' became a hit with readers.
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The Indie Authors Business Guide
A look at the pros and cons of incorporation for indie authors.
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New Titles from Self-Publishers: April 2016
Booksellers, publishers, librarians, and agents are encouraged to look at the 140 self-published titles below, with descriptions provided by their authors.
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PW IndieWatch: Spring 2016
Welcome to BookLife’s first ever IndieWatch, a quarterly review for librarians and booksellers that highlights some of Publishers Weekly’s best reviewed self-published titles.
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Three Mistakes Indie Authors Make and How to Avoid Them
Many indie authors fail to grasp the degree to which publishing success hinges on their efforts, attitudes, and decisions.
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Smashwords Self-Published Bestseller List: February 2016
Romance titles dominated the Smashwords bestseller list in February.
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The Power of Free: How to Sell More E-Books
How indie authors can boost book sales by giving away free e-books.
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The Indie Author Behind the Official 'Dracula' Prequel
A self-published novel and a nomination for a Bram Stoker Award resulted in indie author J.D. Barker being tapped to write the official prequel to 'Dracula.'
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The Indie Authors Guide to Organizing Author Events
How indie authors can connect with readers and sell more books by organizing readings, panel discussions, and other author events.



