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    Independent publishing

    Why small publishers sell more books with Nielsen Book2Look

    Small independent publishers and self-published authors need to maximize the impact of their books and ensure they are easily found on the Internet. Ralph Möllers,…

    Ralph Möllers September 28, 2016

    6 tips for growing an indie press

    Bloodhound Books was founded in August 2014 by author, Betsy Reavley and sales & marketing man Fred Freeman. They saw a gap in the market…

    Betsy Reavley and Fred Freeman September 20, 2016

    New children’s book publisher: Richard Carman interview

    Fourth Wall is a brand new children’s book publishing company based in the Wirral. They pride themselves on standing out from most other publishers as…

    Stephanie August 9, 2016

    Translated literature: Is the buzz to be believed?

    Jonathan Ruppin is Literary Director at digital start-up Orson & Co and the founder of the English PEN Translated Literature Book Club. He was a…

    Jonathan Ruppin July 19, 2016
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    IPG

    It pays to work in independent publishing

    Ahead of BookMachine’s event on pay and working conditions in publishing, the Independent Publishers Guild’s chief executive Bridget Shine looks at working life in the…

    Bridget Shine July 8, 2016
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    noticed

    Getting a book noticed: 4 tips from the UK’s bestselling indie author

    Rachel Abbott self-published her first novel, Only the Innocent, in 2011 through Kindle Direct. It reached the number 1 spot in the Kindle store just over three months…

    Rachel Abbott May 24, 2016
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    business book author

    Every business book is a start-up?

    It’s a terrible irony of nonfiction publishing that the people with the most interesting things to say are often too busy actually doing their thing…

    Alison Jones April 29, 2016
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    On experimenting with digital: Nathan Connolly interview

    Nathan Connolly is the Publishing Director of Dead Ink Books. Dead Ink was founded in 2010, set up with funding from Arts Council England as…

    Stephanie Cox November 15, 2015
    Orenda Books

    The benefits and risks of independent publishing: Karen Sullivan interview

    Karen Sullivan founded the independent publisher, Orenda Books, a little under a year ago. They publish literary and crime/thriller fiction. Karen moved to the UK…

    Stephanie Cox October 25, 2015

    On independent publishing and the North: Kevin Duffy interview

    Kevin Duffy founded the independent publisher, Bluemoose Books, with his wife, Hetha, after re-mortgaging their house. He’s been involved in sales and marketing for the last 30 years with…

    Stephanie Cox October 20, 2015

    From book blogger to independent publisher

    This is a guest blog by Thom Cuell. Thom is the Managing Director of Dodo Ink, an independent publisher specialising in difficult and daring fiction.…

    Thom Cuell August 27, 2015
    independent press

    On launching an independent press: Jamie McGarry interview

    Valley Press is an independent publisher of poetry, non-fiction and fiction, founded in 2008, and run as a full-time business since January 2011. Here Stephanie…

    Stephanie Cox August 11, 2015
    Books On The Underground

    On launching Books On The Underground: Hollie Belton interview

    You just finished that amazing book you’ve been reading, and you want to share it with the world? Well that’s what Hollie Belton wanted to…

    Stephanie Cox August 5, 2015
    Publishing yourself

    Publishing Yourself

    Lisa Edwards runs her own independent publishing consultancy, Redwood Tree Publishing. She has twenty years’ experience in the publishing industry, primarily in children’s books, where…

    Lisa Edwards July 26, 2015
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    Sam

    A unique take on publishing: Sam Rennie interview

    Sam Rennie founded Readership in 2014. Readership is a reader-generated publishing company where booklovers decide what is published. Here Stephanie Cox interviews Sam about the…

    BookMachine Staff April 22, 2015
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