Tag Archives: self-publishing

Print or E-Book? (and a giveaway)

Posted on June 1, 2023 by kaitlynkathy

Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here with a question for readers of this blog. No, I’m not going to ask you which you prefer, print copies or e-books. Not in general, anyway. My query has to do with only one type … Continue reading →

Posted in Kaitlyn's Posts | Tagged Draft2Digital, e-book vs. print edtions, How to Write Killer Historical Mysteries, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kathy Lynn Emerson, nonfiction, out-of-print books, print on demand, reissues, self-publishing, The Writer's Guide to Everyday Life in Renaissance England | 10 Comments

Someday is Now

Posted on June 17, 2021 by kaitlynkathy

Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here, once again writing about the story behind a story. Brace yourselves—this is a long and winding tale. When I was a senior in high school, way back in 1965, I had a wicked crush on … Continue reading →

Posted in Kaitlyn's Posts | Tagged ebooks, high school crushes, high school graduation, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kathy Lynn Emerson, self-publishing, Someday, story behind the story, The Music Man, YA novel | 1 Comment

Middle Grades Mysteries: Back at Last

Posted on October 1, 2020 by kaitlynkathy

Kaitlyn Dunnett/Kathy Lynn Emerson here, again writing as Kathy. The Finder of Lost Things, my standalone historical mystery, will be released next Tuesday and I’ll blog more about that in my second post this month, but today I want to … Continue reading →

Posted in Kaitlyn's Posts | Tagged cover design, juvenile mysteries, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kathy Lynn Emerson, out-of-print books, reissued books, self-publishing, The Finder of Lost Things, The Life of a Plodder, The Mystery of Hilliard's Castle, The Mystery of the Missing Bagpipes | 9 Comments

Maya’s Heritage

Posted on January 26, 2017 by bereksennebec

John Clark celebrating the publication of a really good young adult urban fantasy by my friend Laurie Graves. She’s guest blogged here a few times and many may remember her and husband Clif as the creators and publishers of Wolf … Continue reading →

Tagged Clif Graves, Franco-Americans, Hinterlands Press, John Clark, Laurie Graves, Maine authors, Maine libraries, self-publishing, Urban fantasy, Wolf Moon Journal, Young adult fantasy | 8 Comments

How Much Does it Cost to Self-Publish (And Is it Worth the Money?)

Posted on October 23, 2015 by mainecrimewriters

It’s Jen again, coming to you from another drizzly, overcast day – though I’m not complaining, as the last few days it’s been bright sunny skies and gorgeous fall colors. A little rain now and again comes with the territory. … Continue reading →

Posted in Jen's Posts | Tagged how much does it cost to self-publish, how to self-publish, self-publishing | 6 Comments

Setting Yourself Up for Self-Publishing Success

Posted on September 15, 2015 by mainecrimewriters

Jen here, writing on a slightly overcast and delightfully fall-ish day in midcoast Maine. I’m very excited about the subject today, since it’s something near and dear to my heart: independent publishing. Since Kate Flora wrote the very popular post, … Continue reading →

Posted in Jen's Posts | Tagged self-publishing | 27 Comments

Should You Self Publish?

Posted on June 20, 2012 by mcwarchives

Paul Doiron here— Earlier this week an author named Jessica Park wrote an essay on IndieReader recounting the trouble she’d experienced finding a publisher for a young adult novel she had written. She had previously published five YA books with traditional … Continue reading →