Authorcraft Book Club

Exploiting the Full Potential of the EPUB3 Format

Nov 20, 2015

By: Larry Bennett If you are an author or a publisher of books that are not strictly narrative, are your ebooks a mirror image of your print books? Or have you taken advantage of the capabilities that the EPUB3 format provides to offer readers an enhanced reading...

10 Top Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Book Publicist

Nov 20, 2015

by Diana Urban Hiring a book publicist can be a worthwhile expenditure if you need help building your bookÔÇÖs platform, or if youÔÇÖd like to supplement your existing marketing efforts or those of your publisherÔÇÖs publicity team. While you might be able to do...

Self Publishing grows 4% in the year according to Neilsen

Nov 17, 2015

U.S. book publishing industry stats from Nielsen Frankfurt Book Fair 2015 is in the rear view mirror but there were a few noteworthy titbits gleaned from the event. Some of the more important facts and figures were shared by NielsenÔÇÖs Jonathan Stolper his...

World Book Day 2016’s Biggest Book Show On Earth lineup announced!

Nov 13, 2015

A live Teen Fest will feature in next yearÔÇÖs Biggest Book Show On Earth event for the first time ever, along with a Guinness World Record quiz attempt and lots of events up and down the country Molly Barker 2016ÔÇÖs Biggest Book Show On Earth line-up will feature...

3 top tips for a successful book signing

Nov 12, 2015

by Sarah Juckes Book signings and events tend to be things that new authors look forward to ÔÇô and dread at the same time. To find out what you can do to make your event a success, we spoke to indie superstar, Mark Leslie. Mark has travelled all over the world doing...