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The 7 Deadly Ins: What to Absolutely, Positively, 100% Put in Your Book Proposal by Rusty Fischer by Rusty Fischer The 7 Deadly Ins: What to Absolutely, Positively, 100% Put in Your Book Proposal by Rusty Fischer by Rusty Fischer Oct. 12, 2010 Free! 3097 words Read a sample
10 Things You Never Knew About Literary Agents by Rusty Fischer by Rusty Fischer 10 Things You Never Knew About Literary Agents by Rusty Fischer by Rusty Fischer Oct. 12, 2010 Free! 2546 words Read a sample
My Book Isn't Selling! The Chargan Book of Marketing Ideas by Philip Ragan My Book Isn't Selling! The Chargan Book of Marketing Ideas by Philip Ragan Oct. 26, 2010 Free! 3883 words Read a sample
De Smashwords Stijlgids by Mark Coker De Smashwords Stijlgids by Mark Coker Dec. 21, 2011 Free! 24069 words Read a sample
Guía de Estilo de Smashwords by Mark Coker Guía de Estilo de Smashwords by Mark Coker Dec. 22, 2011 Free! 26471 words Read a sample
Goodereader - The  e-Reader Buyers Guide for 2011 by Michael Kozlowski Goodereader - The e-Reader Buyers Guide for 2011 by Michael Kozlowski Sep. 14, 2011 Free! 24730 words Read a sample
Self-Publishing & Book Promotion Confidential (FullTimeAuthor.com presents) by Bob Baker Self-Publishing & Book Promotion Confidential (FullTimeAuthor.com presents) by Bob Baker July 16, 2009 You set the price! 3604 words Sample 50%
The illiterates guide to writing ebooks by Jestin Lightner The illiterates guide to writing ebooks by Jestin Lightner March 04, 2011 Free! 2479 words Read a sample
The Author Business: A Practical Guide to the Business of Being a Self-Published Author by J.L. Murphey The Author Business: A Practical Guide to the Business of Being a Self-Published Author by J.L. Murphey Sep. 23, 2011 Free! 3206 words Read a sample
An analysis of the Comic Book Industry's Issues by Shawn James An analysis of the Comic Book Industry's Issues by Shawn James Nov. 03, 2011 Free! 9663 words Read a sample
Join the ePublishing Gold Rush:  Why ANYONE can make money selling eBooks by Publishing an eBook for FREE on Apple’s iBookstore, Amazon’s Kindle & Barnes & Noble’s Nook by Pat Mixon Join the ePublishing Gold Rush: Why ANYONE can make money selling eBooks by Publishing an eBook for FREE on Apple’s iBookstore, Amazon’s Kindle & Barnes & Noble’s Nook by Pat Mixon July 04, 2011 Free! 39779 words Read a sample
Self-Publishing by Earlswood Press Self-Publishing by Earlswood Press July 25, 2011 $0.99 12331 words Sample 20%
Publishing for Maximum Profit by Fred Gleeck Publishing for Maximum Profit by Fred Gleeck Oct. 11, 2011 $0.99 39487 words Sample 20%
How to Fail & Keep on Writing by DeAnna Knippling How to Fail & Keep on Writing by DeAnna Knippling June 07, 2011 $0.99 14964 words Sample 20%
Lifelong Wealth by Being Indispensable by Gordon Burgett Lifelong Wealth by Being Indispensable by Gordon Burgett Nov. 22, 2011 $0.99 5174 words Sample 20%
The Highly Effective Habits of 5 Successful Authors by Outskirts Press The Highly Effective Habits of 5 Successful Authors by Outskirts Press Aug. 18, 2010 $0.99 17389 words Sample 50%
電子書籍 個人出版ガイド by  電子書籍 個人出版ガイド by japan May 28, 2010 $1.00 15 words
Creating Income From Home - Self-Publishing Technical Literature by Wilfried F. Voss Creating Income From Home - Self-Publishing Technical Literature by Wilfried F. Voss Dec. 06, 2011 $2.99 10078 words Sample 20%
Pre-Pubbed Publicity, what you need to do right now by Kit Frazier Pre-Pubbed Publicity, what you need to do right now by Kit Frazier Sep. 01, 2011 $2.99 7337 words Sample 20%
How to Really Make A Fortune with Your Digital Book! by MT Smith How to Really Make A Fortune with Your Digital Book! by MT Smith Sep. 17, 2011 $2.99 7794 words Sample 5%
The New World of Publishing: Pen Names by Dean Wesley Smith The New World of Publishing: Pen Names by Dean Wesley Smith Jan. 30, 2012 $2.99 4315 words Sample 20%
The New World of Publishing: Investing In Your Own Future by Dean Wesley Smith The New World of Publishing: Investing In Your Own Future by Dean Wesley Smith Jan. 31, 2012 $2.99 4260 words Sample 20%
Confessions and Secrets of the Avid Book Reviews Blogger: Book Bloggers Sell Books by Lynnette Phillips Confessions and Secrets of the Avid Book Reviews Blogger: Book Bloggers Sell Books by Lynnette Phillips March 23, 2011 $2.99 2516 words Sample 30%
Think Like A Publisher: The Early Decisions by Dean Wesley Smith Think Like A Publisher: The Early Decisions by Dean Wesley Smith March 28, 2011 $2.99 8141 words Sample 20%
Writing Is Rewriting by Noelene Jenkinson Writing Is Rewriting by Noelene Jenkinson April 05, 2011 $2.99 11439 words Sample 5%
Gutenberg to Google by Michael Levin Gutenberg to Google by Michael Levin May 11, 2011 $2.99 43713 words Sample 20%
Yes, You Have a Book Inside You. So? by Paul McNeese Yes, You Have a Book Inside You. So? by Paul McNeese Sep. 16, 2011 $3.00 5519 words Sample 30%
Let's Get Digital: How To Self-Publish, And Why You Should by David Gaughran Let's Get Digital: How To Self-Publish, And Why You Should by David Gaughran July 19, 2011 $3.99 62388 words Sample 20%
Selling Stories Successfully by Stephen Brown Selling Stories Successfully by Stephen Brown Jan. 14, 2011 $3.99 6221 words Sample 20%
POD'd The How to Guide ... and conversely why you shouldn't by Don Meyer POD'd The How to Guide ... and conversely why you shouldn't by Don Meyer April 25, 2009 $4.95 40163 words Sample 20%
Choose Your Publishing Option by D. Patrick Miller Choose Your Publishing Option by D. Patrick Miller June 18, 2009 $4.95 6389 words Sample 20%
Smart Self-Publishing: Becoming an Indie Author by Zoe Winters Smart Self-Publishing: Becoming an Indie Author by Zoe Winters Nov. 06, 2010 $4.95 47084 words Sample 20%
How to Build a Six-Figure, Internet-Based Information Products Business From Home (FullTimeAuthor.com presents) by Bob Baker How to Build a Six-Figure, Internet-Based Information Products Business From Home (FullTimeAuthor.com presents) by Bob Baker July 14, 2009 $4.95 14497 words Sample 20%
Motivate to Create: a guide for writers by Nate Hendley Motivate to Create: a guide for writers by Nate Hendley June 18, 2010 $4.95 26055 words Sample 25%
Think Like a Publisher by Dean Wesley Smith Think Like a Publisher by Dean Wesley Smith Aug. 08, 2011 $4.99 28566 words Sample 20%
Creating a Business Plan for the Indie Writer by Suzan Harden Creating a Business Plan for the Indie Writer by Suzan Harden Aug. 10, 2011 $4.99 6662 words Sample 20%
Putting Your Best Book Forward by Ellen Reid Putting Your Best Book Forward by Ellen Reid Dec. 15, 2010 $4.99 20806 words Sample 10%
Surviving the Transition: How Writers Can Thrive in the New World of Publishing by Kristine Kathryn Rusch Surviving the Transition: How Writers Can Thrive in the New World of Publishing by Kristine Kathryn Rusch Jan. 30, 2012 $4.99 16060 words Sample 20%
The Profitable Publisher: Making the Right Decisions by Marion Gropen The Profitable Publisher: Making the Right Decisions by Marion Gropen Jan. 28, 2010 $4.99 7393 words Sample 30%
Vendere il tuo libro con successo by Stephen Brown Vendere il tuo libro con successo by Stephen Brown Jan. 14, 2011 $5.20 6551 words Sample 20%
Living, Breathing, Writing: A Lesson A Day by Chelle Cordero Living, Breathing, Writing: A Lesson A Day by Chelle Cordero Oct. 28, 2010 $5.99 22712 words Sample 35%
AdSense Publishing by Fresh Publishing AdSense Publishing by Fresh Publishing Dec. 27, 2011 $5.99 23308 words Sample 20%
Dollars and Deadlines' 10 Essential Freelance Templates by Kelly James-Enger Dollars and Deadlines' 10 Essential Freelance Templates by Kelly James-Enger Jan. 31, 2012 $6.99 6015 words Sample 20%
How to be a Successful Writer by Barbara Hayes How to be a Successful Writer by Barbara Hayes Aug. 27, 2010 $7.90 36722 words Sample 25%
Writing Nonfiction: Turning Thoughts into Books by Dan Poynter Writing Nonfiction: Turning Thoughts into Books by Dan Poynter July 04, 2009 $7.97 33249 words Sample 10%
Communications for ICT: The Essential Guide by David Tuffley Communications for ICT: The Essential Guide by David Tuffley Sep. 27, 2011 $9.95 42183 words Sample 15%
Four Special Tools That Get Speakers Booked First by Gordon Burgett Four Special Tools That Get Speakers Booked First by Gordon Burgett Nov. 10, 2011 $9.95 30502 words Sample 15%
Online Marketing, Offline Delivery - The Best Way To Expand Your Online Marketing - And Get Rich Fast by Dr Mani Online Marketing, Offline Delivery - The Best Way To Expand Your Online Marketing - And Get Rich Fast by Dr Mani July 24, 2011 $9.97 3578 words Sample 20%
The Wealthy Author: The Fast Profit Method for Writing, Publishing and Selling Your Non-fiction Book by Joe Gregory The Wealthy Author: The Fast Profit Method for Writing, Publishing and Selling Your Non-fiction Book by Joe Gregory Nov. 27, 2009 $9.99 59148 words Sample 20%
Business Plan: Building Brand Identity (An Indie Author's Advertising Plan) by Jess C Scott Business Plan: Building Brand Identity (An Indie Author's Advertising Plan) by Jess C Scott Aug. 02, 2010 $9.99 9950 words Sample 11%