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Ebook Cover Design Award Winners
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IR Staff •
Feb 14, 2012
Starting this month, IR will co-post the two top winners of The Book Designer’s “Ebook Cover Design Award”. Read On »
Dead is the New Black
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IR Staff •
Jan 31, 2012
I wanted the cover to convey BIG. In other words, it’s cozy mystery, but the world in which it takes place contains the highest and the lowest. So a terrific bilboard that eats up the sky seemed appropriate. Read On »
Turning Point
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IR Staff •
Jan 03, 2012
One of the criticisms often thrown at indie books is that they have lousy cover designs. We beg to differ, and to prove our point, we’ve launched a new feature to highlight some of the best. Read On »
IndieJourney: Denny Fried
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IR Staff •
Dec 25, 2011
Don’t get too excited about what seems like a positive development, nor get too down about what seems like a disaster. In time, neither will be as momentous as it first seemed. Read On »
Interview with Theresa Ragan
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Amy Edelman •
Oct 19, 2011
I started writing ABDUCTED out of frustration with not selling to New York. I decided to kill off a few characters and hopefully some frustrations at the same time. Read On »
Interview with Melissa Foster
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Amy Edelman •
Oct 03, 2011
The one important thread that is common with [traditional and indie publishing] is that authors will need to market their own books no matter which way they publish. Read On »
Interview with CJ Lyons
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Amy Edelman •
Sep 14, 2011
I’ve been a storyteller all my life—something that left me in “time-out” quite a lot as a child. Read On »
Interview with Darcie Chan
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Amy Edelman •
Sep 06, 2011
#1 on the “List Where Indies Count”, #8 on The New York Times bestseller list, #18 on USA Today’s list and #5 on Amazon Read On »
How I Got My Book to #1 on the Indie Bestseller List
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IR Staff •
May 25, 2011
A conversation with Ethan Cross, author of The Shepherd, the #1 Self-Published Best Seller Read On »
How I Got My Indie Books Onto The NYTimes Bestseller List
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IR Staff •
May 17, 2011
Romantic suspense happens to be a smoking hot genre and I write smoking hot characters… Read On »
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