Posted on August 1, 2024 at 11:21 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
The publishing experts we follow have plenty of business news and advice to offer.
Here are the ones that we thought were can't-miss for our authors:
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RWA files for bankruptcy: Penny Sansevieri and Amy Cornell discuss what the Romance Writers of America bankruptcy filing means for authors of all genres (Author Marketing Experts).
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Ebook sales remain strong: Dan Holloway reports on the latest publishing sales stats (they're all good, and some are great) and Spotify's latest audiobook expansion (Alliance of Independent Authors).
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Choosing an editor: Barry Knister uses past experiences in a writers' group, both of the positive and negative sort, to pull together a list on how to assess whether a particular editor is a good fit for you (Writer Unboxed).
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Using Amazon's Virtual Voice service: Speaking of audiobooks, if you're interested in or at least curious about artificial intelligence as narrators, Penny Sansevieri walks you through Amazon's offering in that arena (Author Marketing Experts).
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How to use tarot to build your brand: For a little something different, check out Chelsey Pippin Mizzi's guest post on exercises to develop and remind yourself of your small-business vision (Jane Friedman).
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