Tag Archives: #publishing

On Writing: What I Learned at My First Book Fair

Posted on October 9, 2012 by chrisryanwrites

The thing about self-publishing is eventually you have to sell what you write. And while the digital book world continues to grow, I keep finding people who only want to read my book in print. As I have committed to … Continue reading →

Posted in America, digital publishing, ebook publishing, fiction, independent publishing, self-publishing, writing | Tagged #bookfair, #books, #booksales, #Collingswood, #indypub, #publishing, #self-publisher, #selling, writing | 4 Comments

On Writing: Joyce Carol Oates and Running Through Your Story

Posted on September 12, 2012 by chrisryanwrites

Years ago, I attended the South Hampton Writers Conference, and one of the best speakers there was Joyce Carol Oates. What a sight; she looks like a prettier version of Olive Oil and writes with such constant quality and voluminous … Continue reading →

Posted in America, digital publishing, ebook publishing, fiction, independent publishing, pop culture, self-publishing, teaching, writing | Tagged #author, #JoyceCarolOates, #Oates, #publishing, #SouthHamptonWritersCoference, #womenwriters, writing | 2 Comments

On Writing: A Reality Check From Richard Price

Posted on September 3, 2012 by chrisryanwrites

Richard Price, author of literate bestsellers including Clockers, Freedomland, Samaritan and Lush Life, screenplays including Sea of Love and The Color of Money, and notable work on The Wire and NYC22, is the consummate New York writer. His dialogue crackles … Continue reading →

Posted in America, digital publishing, ebook publishing, fiction, film, independent publishing, pop culture, self-publishing, teaching, writing | Tagged #bestseller, #Clockers, #how-to write, #novelist, #publishing, #RichardPrice, #Scorcese, #screenwriting, #Wanderers, writing | 2 Comments

On Writing: Selfpublishing Roadmap a Must for Serious Indy Authors

Posted on July 27, 2012 by chrisryanwrites

Writers! The world is ours! Well, almost. Honestly, there has never been a better time to consider independently publishing your book, be it fiction or non-fiction. Digital book sales increase every quarter. Ebook outlets expand and improve continuously. Perhaps most … Continue reading →

Posted in digital publishing, ebook publishing, fiction, independent publishing, pop culture, self-publishing, teaching, writing | Tagged #authors, #digital, #ebooks, #iBook, #independent, #JoelFriedlander, #Kindle, #Nook, #publishing, #self-publishing | Leave a comment