by bookshepherd_admin | Nov 7, 2017 | Book Publishing
How Should Authors Publish? New York or On Their Own? The real question is: What Should YOU Do? Not a week goes by that these questions don’t surface via email or a phone call: Should I try to sell my book to New York? Should I...
by bookshepherd_admin | Feb 10, 2015 | Author Success, The Book Shepherd, Writing Success
Every writer, every author, hits the wall some time … sometimes, lots of times. Oh, we can bring it all on ourselves, allowing and enabling a slew of distractions to create the detour. Or, some cosmic force comes into play—totally unexpected and totally...
by bookshepherd_admin | Nov 20, 2014 | Author Success, The Book Shepherd
What do you do when you’ve been “had” in the publishing game/maze? Who’s the book-buster you call in? Do you moan and groan that you’ve been screwed? Do you spend countless hours in phone and email hell trying to get to someone who’s going to fix whatever...
by bookshepherd_admin | Nov 17, 2014 | Book Marketing
Do you want your book in the airport? If you do, you need to know that Hudson News (NJ based) or The Paradies Shops (GA based) are the only players for airport book sales. Pitch it to headquarters—it’s all about the book … has to be designed and written...
by bookshepherd_admin | Nov 7, 2014 | Author Success
One of the most common questions that authors ask is about the Copyright page and “What should my copyright page look like?” Good question, here’s an answer: The Copyright Page, which follows the title page of your manuscript, is a flexible document with respect to...