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The Prince of Publishing: The Early Years of Henry R. Luce
“I became a journalist to come as close as possible to the heart of the world.”

The Start of a Reading Revolution: Harry Potter Comes To Life
It was 1990. J.K. Rowling was working as a bilingual secretary for Amnesty International in London. She used her off time at work to write her own stories. Though she was not a published author as of yet, she longed to be.

Lesson #1: Slay the Dragons Standing In Your Way
Today, there are hundreds of millions of Harry Potter books in print around the world. Each book in Rowling’s series has also been on The New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestseller lists. But when Rowling first began to seriously pursue her writing career, the story was a much different one than that.

Deciphering Matters on Recession and the Self-Publishing Industry
An in-depth analysis on the present economic condition and the flourishing self-publishing industry.
Warrior Mind
If you’ve set your sights on massive success or have lofty goals, the path to victory will be strewn with setbacks. To make it in business today, you need a warrior mind and a warrior spirit. Only then will you achieve warrior results.

Dare to be a Rebel – Daring to be Yourself
I believe there is a "rebel" quality within each of us that is shut down by voices from the past telling us to keep quiet, don't make so much noise, children should be seen and not heard, don't rock the boat, your idea sucks, you'll never make it, and on and on about how to live and be happy based on our learning experiences.

The Most Underrated — and Most Powerful — Tool in Online Book Marketing
Know the outstanding, cost efficient features of owning and maintaining a highly effective, interactive and multimedia website to market and promote your books.
Advice to Authors: Give Acquisition Editors What They Want
Authors: Ever wonder what acquisition editors at book publishing houses are looking for? Want the "inside scoop"? Here's some advice for authors from a 25-year publishing veteran--Jerry D. Simmons.

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Authors and the PR Blues
If you're self-publishing, you know it's up to you, but even if you are publishing with a major house, view your publisher primarily as a printer and distributor and assume that all of the responsibility for securing for your book rests firmly on your weary shoulders. In reality, it does.

Advice to Authors: Give Acquisition Editors What They Want
Authors: Ever wonder what acquisition editors at book publishing houses are looking for? Want the "inside scoop"? Here's some advice for authors from a 25-year publishing veteran--Jerry D. Simmons.
Ive Published a Book When do I get on Oprah
Even if you are publishing with a major house, approach your book’s PR launch as though you're self publishing your book. Don’t expect your publisher to do the work.
How Do You Know If A Business Should Be Condemned?
You've seen condemned houses right? I mean, it's not a pretty sight. Holes where there aren't supposed to be holes. Boards where there are supposed to be windows. All sorts of things could be or are going on in there that aren't good. Shouldn't these condemned houses just be torn down? So what's the difference between that scenario and what's going on with many of our industries, particularly here in the U.S. Can you tell me it's hard to see the similarities between the condemned houses and industries such as the U.S. auto industry.
Three Pathways to Publishing Your Book
Some books are best suited to self-publishing, some to publishing traditionally, and some should use a subsidy publisher (sometimes wrongly referred to as a "self-publishing company"). Understanding the choices will help you now which is right for your book project.
Power Up with Extreme Self Care
I have always said that we spend an incredible amount of money on having our cars, houses and animals looked after, but when it comes to spending money on our own health issues ....that's a different matter. During my years of publishing magazines and being a single mother of two and sole provider, to boot, the last thing on my mind was to look after myself first. In some way I thought there was something "noble" about putting myself last. Believe me, there is nothing noble about it.
The Day Randy (my name is Earl) Dug Our Lane
We live on a small narrow lane wide enough for just 1 car to get through at any one time. The lane is a dead end because after 6 more houses it simply stops at the railway track. You have no idea how much traffic just 6 measly houses creates. You know how it is these days everyone and the dog has a car each, then there are the kids and their friends....
What You Need to Know About Publishing Your Book
Don’t let yourself think that publishing a book is a thing of the past, because books are definitely for the here and now. There has never been a better time to write, publish, and sell your book. Not only are there hundreds of online and in-person marketing opportunities, there are more ways than ever before to publish your book. Book publishing options and formats include self-publishing, traditional publishing, ebooks, audio books, and print books.
Publishing Your eZine – the Pros
There are several advantages publishing your own eZine can offer to you. Thus if the pros appeal to you, then publishing your own paperless newsletter can be ideal for you.
Advantages and Disadvantages of Self Publishing
Gone are the days when you needed either a book deal or a large sum of money to publish a book. Self-publishing is no longer seen as just "vanity publishing"; it's a legitimate professional way to get your ideas into print. And now, with the Kindle and iPad making e-books mainstream, you don't even need it in print! But that doesn't mean it's all plain sailing. Traditional publishing does have some advantages, so if you do decide to take the self-publishing route, make sure you get those benefits in other ways.
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