Question of the Week: Would you put your free ebooks into the New York Public Library? Why or why not? What kind of results do you think you’d see from entering into the catalogue?

Jim and Bryan definitely didn’t wear white for their first post-Labor Day episode. After Bryan chatted about his comedy Kickstarter (at http://kicksomethingnice.com ), they took on tips related to giveaways, launches, and fairy tale retellings. Following the much-deserved props given to Randy Stapilus and his book What Sells Books (available at http://www.ridenbaughpress.com/whatsellsbooks/ ), the self-publishing stalwarts talked fighting fraud, Pew surveys, indie crossword puzzles, library ebooks, and KU vs. Wide. This week’s Question of the Week: Would you put your free ebooks into the New York Public Library? Why or why not? What kind of results do you think you’d see from entering into the catalogue?

What You’ll Learn:

How authors can simply giveaways with Instafreebie and Bookfunnel
What strategies successful authors use during a book launch
How authors can write for an existing fan base with retellings
How co-authors are fighting back against an impostor
Why the latest Pew survey on reading is no longer relevant
How indies are revolutionizing crossword puzzles
How Library Simplified program is drastically improving ebook rental
How indie authors can control the future of publishing

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