Ian asks: “Do audiobook listeners, narrators, and producers have any tricks to adjust pacing, either on playback or during creation? Does writing with audiobooks in mind change the way you write?”
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Category Archives: Publishing
Questions 554: The Platform Independent Writer
Ian asks: What are your thoughts on keeping your writing business independent of any platform
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Questions 548: Adobe Color Profiles Without Adobe
Robert asks: GIMP has poor CMYK support. What alternatives do I have to the Adobe tax?
Resources Mentioned
Adding CMYK support (Adobe ICC profiles) to GIMP
GIMP color management
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Questions 547: Publish It Anyway?
Brian asks: “If a book you’ve written isn’t up to your standards, should you publish it anyway?”
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Questions 536: What’s Next for Indie Publishing?
Robert asks: “What upcoming technology revolutions might open up indie market the way that POD has?.”
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Questions 531: Learning Cover Art
Brian asks:
What’s a good straightforward tutorial for doing cover art?
Resources Mentioned:
Joel Friedlander’s Monthly eBook Cover Design Awards
Becoming an Every Day Novelist by J. Daniel Sawyer
Createspace Cover Design Resources
Questions Ep. 176: When Your Ideas Show Up on TV
Scream
Taken By The T-Rex
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Questions 525: Post Apple-lyptic Fiction
Chuck asks: Why does Apple iTunes hate post-apocalyptic fiction?
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Resources Mentioned
PublishDrive.com
draft2digital.com
smashwords.com
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Questions 524: The Writer’s Mix Tape
Brian asks: Would including a writer’s music playlist at the end of each chapter add to the reader’s experience?
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Questions 508: Where Credits Are Due…
Robert asks: What’s the best way to structure the opening and closing credits for fiction podcasts?
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Questions 498: Subscribe to Read
Simon asks: What are your thoughts on subscription models (akin to Netflix for films or Spotify for music) for book distribution?
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