Don’t Sell Your Back Cover Short!
The number of self-published books has exploded, growing 287 percent since 2006, according to research by Bowker, the official ISBN agency for the United States. “In 2012, more than 235,000 print and e-books were self-published in the United States, up from 148,424 in 2011,” says award-winning marketing strategist Catherine Foster, executive publisher/CEO of BlueSky Publish
Are Books Doomed to Extinction?
We all know that the Media Guy loves his books. You remember books, right? Those heavy bound things with lots of paper for people with an attention span… What is happening in the industry is as saddening as it is maddening. How do we change it all? I recently ran into Michael Levin, founder and CEO […]
New Book from the Media Guy Coming soon!
New Book Cover Art Many of you emailed me regarding my SHEESH! blog where I talked about the frustrations of dealing with book editors and the delays in book publishing. Last week, I received some wonderful news: as part of a two book deal, my “LANDSCAPES OF LIFE: Behind the Lens” (ISBN: 9781622091324) will be out […]