Friday, November 18, 2011

How Will We Read: A Book by You? (by C.M. Rubin)

"There's never been a better time for an author to publish a book." -- Kevin Weiss

Write, edit, design, publish, market, sell your own book and book rights with highly experienced publishing staff assisting you? The self-publishing opportunity has changed significantly.
Book formats and channels of distribution will continue to evolve, but one thing remains constant in book publishing - it's a hit or miss business. Even the most experienced editors and publishers agree you often can't predict where the next hit is going to come from. The high risk of book publishing - the advances, promotion and printing in a market where brick and mortar chains are disappearing and thousands of new products are released every month -- explains why fewer new authors and even established authors are simply not getting book deals anymore. But everyone has a story to tell and everyone should have the chance to have his voice heard. 

Kevin Weiss, CEO of Author Solutions, is one of the major game changers helping to spur the fastest growing segment in the publishing industry today -- the self-published author. I had the pleasure to talk with him about the new technologies and services that are helping more authors achieve their personal publishing goals, as well as helping traditional publishers and passionate readers discover new talent. Continue Reading...

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