#1 bestselling author & CEO at MindStir Media, a top-ranked self-publishing company. Visit mindstirmedia.com to self-publish your book. While it might be true that self-publishing a book is now easier ...

Twenty-six year-old author Amanda Hocking is an indie starlet in the self-publishing world. In one’s years time, she has written and sold nine books totaling nearly a million copies—banking her $2 ...

Considering self-publishing a book? CNET's David Carnoy discusses the ins and outs of what it's all about. Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a leading member of CNET's Reviews team since 2000. He ...

Thinking about self-publishing a business book? You’re not alone, especially if you’re a skilled marketer. But you probably don’t understand the process—or the costs. At least not yet. I worked in ...

They used to call it the "vanity press," and the phrase itself spoke volumes. Self-published authors were considered not good enough to get a real publishing contract. They had to pay to see their ...

Self-publishing and eBooks have opened up exciting new possibilities for writers worldwide. Now, authors have more control over their work, can publish books faster, and earn a larger share of the ...

In an era where traditional publishing paradigms are shifting rapidly, self-publishing has risen in usage among aspiring authors, entrepreneurs and businesses seeking new revenue streams and strategic ...

Amazon turned the book market on its head with its massive library of titles. Then it shifted the industry again with the introduction of the Kindle e-reader, and later, Kindle Direct Publishing. With ...

There is a psychology to self-publishing, as there is to all creative acts. And, surprisingly, the challenges we anticipate may not be the ones we encounter and the rewards we find not the ones we ...