by bookshepherd_admin | Aug 20, 2024 | Book Industry News, Publishing Predators
Oh, what a tangled web they weave … publishing predators are breeding with the surge of authors now by-passing traditional publishing. Over half of books published today are by the self and indie publishers. Traditional publishers are taking notice and are now...
by Judith Briles | Aug 13, 2024 | Author Success, Book Publishing
To be … or Not to be is a form of a question I get at least once a week when it comes to publishing. Should I sign-up with a self-publishing kind of company to get my book out? Should I pursue a New York publisher? Should I go with a Hybrid? Should I seek a small...
by Judith Briles | Apr 30, 2024 | Author Success, Book Publishing
6 Steps to Authorpreneur Success Author success evolves around being an entrepreneur. My raw definition of an entrepreneur is someone who creates, organizes and operates a business or multiple businesses. Financial risks are incurred in order to do so. The...
by Judith Briles | Aug 9, 2022 | Author Success
Are you a Giver … or Do You Star as a Moocher-Taker? As summer progresses, I start thinking of the annual author BBQ slated for the 20th of this month. No agenda but eating. No agenda but catching up with other authors. No agenda but schmoozing and sharing ideas....
by bookshepherd_admin | Jun 29, 2021 | Author Power, Author Success, Judith Briles Speaking Unplugged Bootcamp, Judith Briles Unplugged, Speaking
Only read this if you want to sell more books. People who just want to write, and not market what they do or themselves, I suggest you stop. For those who want to sell books and spread their wise words, read on. Let’s start with: Why should you speak on...