Amazon’s self-publishing print-on-demand platform, CreateSpace, offers a variety of features for indie authors to see their books come to life. While Kindle Direct Publishing provides authors with the ...

NEW YORK Getting a book published isnt the rarefied literary feat it once was.New printing technologies are making published authors of legions of aspiring writers, a population that once toiled for ...

Using Amazon to self-publish is a newer and quality way to get your book to the public. With both digital and traditional book formatting, it’s a useful approach for getting your authored work ...

Once a writer has decided to self-publish, where does he or she turn for the next step? Amazon.com, the enormously successful online book (and now other-goods) seller, offers CreateSpace as its ...

Self-publishing is no longer for fringe projects. With the mega-success of self-published books such as James Altucher’s Choose Yourself and even the Fifty Shades Of Grey series, self-publishing has ...

It's time: You've got an idea burning in your head and want to write a non-fiction book. But should you go the agent route or self-publish it on your own? I've had success with the latter, and would ...

Would you like to be the next Dan Brown or J.K. Rowling? Perhaps your aspirations are less lofty, but you still have a story–or expert information–to share with the masses. Unless you are already a ...

While the feelings in the industry about fan fiction are mixed—some authors see it as flattering while others feel that using existing copyrighted characters and story lines is akin to piracy—a new ...

The traditional publishing model involves a writer begging a publisher through queries, agents, and any other avenue. Once their manuscript has been accepted, the publisher prints and markets the book ...

This article originally appeared in the Yiddish Forverts. In 2005, Internet giant Amazon swallowed up yet another smaller fish, the self-publishing company CreateSpace, which made it possible to ...