Amazon has become to publishing what Wal-Mart became to the family’s shopping; one stop for everything. While these same distribution advantages are offered piece-meal through a variety of outlets, this is one place where you can go with a decent manuscript in hand and walk out a media mogul. Beginning with their early foray into […]

If you’re like many people who are building publishing businesses, you’re on a constant quest to find great, marketable topics on which to write. Let’s focus on some strategies that fall outside the normal “which genre is selling the hottest” mindset. There are two primary problems with “the hottest genre” books. The first is that you […]

A very interesting phenomena exists among writers who want to become published authors; very few of them actually know how to write. This isn’t some elitist commentary; not in the least. Almost everyone can tap a few words onto a keyboard and to them, it reads wonderfully. Of course! That’s because it came from their […]