Question of the Week: How many international self-publishing success stories do you think go unreported in the U.S.? Does this make you more excited about the idea of doing translations of your books in the future?
How do you feel about translation of your books and potential international success? Bryan announces his Waitlist for June openings in the Amazon Ads Made Easy course. Jim soft-launched Unskippable and he is looking forward to digging into serious advertising to promote the title. This week’s Happy Books Review Winner is Lars Hedbor. Thank you to our Patrons – Star Flame: A Story From the Meclauks Kingdom, Planet Dead One Shot: The Briggs Boys, and The Secret Blush. The Top Tips of the week include why crowdsourcing cover design could be the wrong move, how robots can help you edit, and why it is so important to meet reader expectations with subgenres. The 5 News stories that matter most to indies this week include how to phone it in for success, why you can finally embrace the zero, how Patrick McLaughlin squeezed the most out of everyday to write his way to success, what the Amish are doing in space, and how Caroline Vermalle von Ruben hit $50k in one year without selling a single book in the U.S. Question of the Week: How many international self-publishing success stories do you think go unreported in the U.S.? Does this make you more excited about the idea of doing translations of your books in the future?
- Why you shouldn’t crowdsource your covers
- How to edit your book on your kindle
- How to find your perfect niche
- How to list your prequel as book 0
- That a Wattpad author has the #1 Indie film in 2019
- How one author went full time with just two books
- That Amish sci-fi is taking off
- How an author is killing it in France
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Star Flame: A Story From the Meclauks Kingdom by Yvonne Carder
Planet Dead One Shot: The Briggs Boys by Sylvester Barzey
The Secret Blush by Ethan Jones
Tip #1: Your Crowd Isn’t Your Readers
Tip #2: Robo Reading via Your Kindle
Tip #3: The Perfect Niche
News #5: Phoning it in
News #4: From Book Zero to Hero (1)
News #4: From Book Zero to Hero (2)
News #3: Two Books To Full Time
News #2: Just Plain Good News (1)
News #2: Just Plain Good News (2)
News #1: Français to 50K