AGENTS IN THE AGE OF DIGITAL PUBLISHING By Laurie McLean, Larsen Pomada Literary Agents To steal a line from my colleague Michael Larsen’s playbook, now is the absolute best time ever to be a writer. This is something I truly believe. The opportunities for writers to get their work published are more varied and numerous [...]

Shannon Aviles and her group from More Than Publicity and MTP Productions, works with Authors and Publishing Houses promoting and marketing books and author brands. www.morethanpublicity.com A VIEW FROM OUTSIDE THE BOX One might ask: What does “Outside The Box” mean?  Simply put, it means “Creative Thinking Beyond the Norm.” This is something romance authors [...]

Hi there. My name’s J.R. Rain and I write Kindle novels. There’s a good chance you’ve never heard of me, but then again, there’s also a small chance you might have seen my books hovering at the top of some of those bestselling Kindle lists. A quick glance right now has my novel Moon Dance [...]

Tell us about yourself and your company Smashwords. I’m the founder of Smashwords, a free ebook publishing and distribution platform for indie authors and small publishers.  We help 7,000 authors around the world publish, produce, distribute and sell over 16,000 original ebooks. Authors upload their finished manuscript as a Microsoft Word .doc file, formatted to [...]