How I Failed at Promoting my Novel with Amazon Advertising
May 12, 2016 – Book Marketing
At Reedsy, we like to stay on top of new marketing opportunities for authors. We covered Product Hunt Books when they launched. Advertising on Amazon (via Amazon Marketing Services) is not “new”, however, it is still, largely, an untapped resource for authors. In this guest post, indie author Eli... Read more →
Starting a Historical Fiction Series – A Reedsy Success Story
May 03, 2016 – From our Authors
Historical fiction author R.P. Wollbaum is another great example of the tremendous opportunity self-publishing represents for authors. Read more →
Written Word Media: An Awesome Ad Platform for Authors
Mar 10, 2016 – Book Marketing
One of the questions we get most often at Reedsy is: "where can I promote my book". You're probably already familiar with Bookbub, but their exclusivity makes it hard for the emerging author to get a promotion with them. This is where Written Word Media come in: another proven ad platform for aut... Read more →
My First Children's Book – A Reedsy Success Story
Feb 25, 2016 – From our Authors
Today, we're hosting a great story by Praveen Krishnan, a debut author who just published his first children's book to teach kids about science. Here's what motivated him to start writing it, and how he went about the publishing process. Read more →
Today, Reedsy changes the way millions of authors will create books
Feb 16, 2016 – Reedsy News
We are incredibly proud. After months of work, we are releasing the first version of Reedsy Studio, a writing tool that will transform the way millions of authors create their books. It took thousands of hours, and countless iterations on design and code to create what we believe will di... Read more →
How to Self-Publish a Graphic Novel
Jan 25, 2016 – Understanding Publishing
Self-publishing a graphic novel can be new territory even for veterans in the business. This is because graphic novels are as much a work of art as a written piece. We got in touch with Ben Galley to tell us about his experiences in this field. Read more →
Getting Your Book Coverage in the National Press
Jan 21, 2016 – Understanding Publishing, Book Marketing
This is a guest post by Douglas Wight, freelance journalist, author, publisher and book serialization specialist. He explains how authors can get book coverage in the national press… and get paid for it! Book Coverage: Making A Splash How many “likes”, how many “followers”, how’s your “discoverab... Read more →
Making "Ayahuasca, An Executive's Enlightenment" Come To Life
Jan 13, 2016 – From our Authors
We had a chat with Michael Sanders following the success of his book Ayahuasca about his experience of using Reedsy and his advice for any self-publishing authors out there. Read more →
Finding an editor who is right for you – by Stacey Dyer
Jan 06, 2016 – From our Authors
Check out all the newest Reedsy success stories right here! ‘Punch Wedding Planning in the Face’ is what we are told to do by Stacey Dyer in one of the most outlandish books to have been seen on Reedsy. We thought it would be great to showcase the first gender-neutral, LGBTQ-wedding planning boo... Read more →
Getting "Traction" for Your Books — Interviewing Justin Mares
Nov 06, 2015 – Book Marketing
“Most startups don't fail at building a product. Most startups fail at getting traction.” — Traction Book The same can be said of books. Most authors don’t fail at writing a book, they fail at finding their readers and selling the book to them. This is why we’ve always stressed how authors and st... Read more →
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