Tag: Ebooks
Amazon UK launches inaugural book sale with discounts up to 70%
Amazon UK has initiated its first dedicated book sale, offering reductions across a wide array of print books, Kindle eBooks, and audiobooks. The event, which aims to provide cost savings […]
Amazon accidentally reveals new Kindle Paperwhite 2 and September 30 ship date
If you're thinking about splashing the cash on a Kindle Paperwhite eReader, you may want to hold fire. It seems that Amazon have accidentally outed its successor, with a post on Forum.HR providing the above landing page image revealing the…
Q&A: Pete Smith, author of 'Project Management: All You Need Is Love', on self publishing through Kindle Direct Publishing
Tech Digest eBook Self Publishing Season – Pete Smith Q&A Pete Smith, native of Brixton in South London, worked for nearly ten years with charity Save The Children. His book 'Project Management: All You Need Is Love' details that period…
Dark Fate "First Person Fiction" iPad novel takes to the high seas of the Kickstarter self publishing route
Our self publishing season continues today with a quick look at Dark Fate: The Treasure Island Chronicles, by Oxfordshire-based startup Whooc Publishing Ltd. under their Freed Fiction Imprint. So far we've looked at how to solo DIY publish Kindle eBooks,…
Q&A: Claire L Brown, author of ‘Draco; Homecoming’, on self publishing her first novel as an eBook
Tech Digest eBook Self Publishing Season – Claire L Brown Q&A Sunderland-born Claire L Brown is a BA Hons Graduate in Media with American History from Sunderland University. After attending Western Washington State University and spending several years working for…
10 essential applications for authors: software and tools to banish writer's block for good
Your great unwritten novel. We've all got one, right? Sitting on the back burner, never to see the light of day beyond the flicker of an idea hiding at the back of your mind for God-knows how many years. It…
Q&A: Ben Galley, author of the 'Emaneska' series, on the challenges of self publishing eBooks
Tech Digest eBook Self Publishing Season – Ben Galley Q&A Chichester-based Ben (25) is one of the youngest self-published authors in the UK. He has published two fast-paced fantasy books through Kindle Direct Publishing including The Written and Pale Kings…
Profit from your fanfiction with 'Kindle Worlds', but watch the T's and C's
Writing fanfiction can be a legally murky business. Are you allowed to use Han Solo in one of your own stories published online, let alone have him engage in a saucy meet up with Indiana Jones? It's a bit of…
Q&A: Tim J Cooke, author of 'Defending Elton', on self publishing and the changing relationship between authors and publishers
Tech Digest eBook Self Publishing Season – Tim J Cooke Q&A Devon-based Tim was formerly a legal executive and adviser to the BBC's Eastenders. Since then he has dovetailed his career between advertising copywriting, freelance journalism, screenwriting and novels. He…
Q&A: Mel Sherratt, author of 'Taunting The Dead', on Kindle Direct Publishing
Tech Digest eBook Self Publishing Season – Mel Sherratt Q&A Stoke based Mel Sherratt, always had a passion for writing but worked full time as housing officer for the local authority so was unable to find the time to pursue…
