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Amazon Responds to L A Times #amazonfail

There’s a lively debate and groups of infuriated authors and consumers over Amazon’s new policy banning “objectionable” material from its best sellers rank/search engine. The new Amazon policy has caused countless books and products (some intended, some not), to fall in sales rank thus sparking the widespread controversy.
Met with as much fury as the [...]

Online Author Promotion Website

More link love for authors, new site for book promotion, free at basic level, and the site includes the opportunity to include your book and website links. http://www.filedby.com/
Time management tip: set aside 30 minutes per week to post and update your book and author profiles to the many websites that are springing up all over the [...]

Well Done Book Review Site and Some Strong Opinions

I just stumbled across a well done book review site and some strong opinions on the state of the publsihing industry. Well worth the read and a join in the conversation.
 
Turning a Page for the Economy 
” We’re inundated right now with  stories about the death of publishing, the demise of the book, and the woes of [...]

SFWP Literary Awards Program Offers $3750 in Cash Awards

Anyone I know going to throw a hat in the ring?
A few details from the website: 
Welcome to the 7th SFWP Literary Awards Program. 
1st prize: $1,750
2nd prize: $1,000
3rd prize: $1,000

Welcome to the 7th SFWP Literary Awards Program, offering $3750 in cash awards and the opportunity to be considered for representation by the Irene Goodman Agency. The [...]

eBook Marketing- Creating Buzz and Anticipation

Let the world know with excitement and vigor about the upcoming release of your ebook, and tell them exactly the how’s and when’s your product will be available for purchase.
Send press releases, share your reviews and endorsements with your readers.
The better the buzz the better your media and marketing results will be.