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Month: July 2019

What Does Self-Publishing a Book Cost?

On July 30, 2019July 30, 2019 By Vincent A. AlasciaIn PublishingLeave a comment

I see this question pop up quite often on Quora.com. The answer is, it varies. The one thing you should never have to pay for is the actual publishing. Unless it's a local press that requires a certain amount of copies to be bought then your book should not cost a thing. Even if it …

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Rejections Hurt This May Help

On July 24, 2019 By Vincent A. AlasciaIn WritingLeave a comment

I came across this blog post on the interwebs today and thought it would be a good share. All writers will face rejection and all writers cope with it differently. Knowing that it happens to all of us helps. Knowing what to avoid helps even more. This is where this post from Anne R. Allen …

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How Not to Spend Your Money

On July 16, 2019 By Vincent A. AlasciaIn PublishingLeave a comment

I've seen many posts about what self published authors should spend some money on. This is the first time I've seen one on what not to spend that money on. I have to say it is a spot on list. As a receiver of emails from some of these services I can tell you right …

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Disappearing eBooks

On July 12, 2019 By Vincent A. AlasciaIn Odds & EndsLeave a comment

DRM Digital Rights Management has jumped back into the headlines with the closing of Microsoft's eBook store. Users of the store found not only was the store closing but it was also taking it's books with it. https://futurism.com/microsoft-closing-ebook-store The DRM software that comes loaded with the file makes this as easy as flipping a switch …

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