Kayleigh Moore

MARCH 9, 2023

She received her MFA from the University of Illinois and attended the University of Southern Mississippi’s Center for Writers PhD program from 2009-2013, where she received the Joan Johnson Poetry Award. Here's what she had to share in response to the questions I asked her (allowing us ALL to get inside her brain!

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Jane Friedman

MARCH 4, 2024

And the visibility it lends me has been superlative and ongoing since 2009. I feel confident that my free newsletter will not stop publishing until I retire from writing and publishing. It helps you be less dependent on publishers, agents, retailers, bookstores, or anyone else to reach readers who enjoy your work.

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Melanie Saxton

MAY 27, 2023

Article by Melanie Saxton Photography Provided Originally published in The Woodlands City Lifestyle Whether you’re a businessman, pro athlete, retiree, golfer, or active on the social scene, the best option for looking your best may not come from off the rack. Hillburn since 2009. “We

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Melanie Saxton

MAY 25, 2023

What an honor to receive an assignment for a legal editorial piece published by Conroe City Lifestyle. This article was published in May 2023 by Conroe City Lifestyle , and I was highly impressed by the backstories of our “women of the bench.” She was hired by the Montgomery County District Attorney’s office in early 2009.

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Income Diary

MARCH 31, 2024

The Most Profitable Websites In The World Our first Top Earning Websites List was published in March 2009. In 2009 the top earning website was making $691 per second, today it is making $12,232 per second! There have been significant changes since then. Airbnb founded in 2008 did not make the original list but is here today.

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Jane Friedman

AUGUST 4, 2023

The series has also been published in French by Hachette Romans and Perfect Addiction (86 million reads on Wattpad) was adapted into a feature film from Wattpad WEBTOON Studios and Constantin Film. Beth Reekles is the author of The Kissing Booth , which she first published on Wattpad in 2010, when she was 15 years old.

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Melanie Saxton

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Originally published in The Woodlands City Lifestyle. David Maulsby, an ordained minister and executive director of the PTSD Foundation, began reaching out to homeless veterans on the streets of Houston in 2009. Do You Have a Military Journey You Want to Write and Publish in Book Form? Healing Invisible Wounds.

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Smart Blogger

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Guide publishes a 32-page, full-color magazine each week. Listverse is the place to go for credible and entertaining top 10 lists since it was founded in 2009. Salon is a news and opinion website publishing articles on national news and politics, culture and entertainment, current events, food, and science. Interested?

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The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Since 2016, I've been writing and podcasting about the impact of artificial intelligence, AI, on authors and the publishing industry , and this impact has only become more significant as the years have passed. You know I'm a real person because I've been podcasting since 2009 and doing videos on YouTube since 2008.

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Melanie Saxton

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Originally published in The Woodlands City Lifestyle. HOPE (willherndon.org), which was founded in 2009. The joys of being a community journalist include covering awesome people of all ages! Acts of Kindness. Article by Melanie Saxton. Photography by Bex Wood and Presley Daniel.

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The Idea Logical Company

MARCH 9, 2021

There’s quite a bit of publishing about publishing going on in the next few weeks. Robin Gaster has done a deep dive on Amazon called “Behemoth, Amazon Rising” which he is self-publishing. Both companies had databases of published books. British academic John B. Sometimes a lot longer.

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Smart Blogger

MARCH 13, 2023

Quick Snapshot Headquarters: Mountain View, California, USA Founded: 2009 Monthly Active Users : 2 Billion Standout Features Free international text, voice, and video messaging (video chat with up to 4 people). In addition to publishing text-based updates (up to 2,000 characters), users can share music, videos, and images.

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In the intro, We used to do that [Seth Godin ]; Penguin Random House has acquired Hay House [ Publishing Perspectives ]; Business for Authors ; Your Author Business Plan ; OpenAI has announced a partnership with Axel Springer , the first publishing house globally to partner with them to integrate journalism with AI technologies.

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The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 20, 2023

If you sell direct, you can produce higher quality books and products, make more money per sale, get paid faster, and reach readers directly, but there are challenges to publish and market this way. Thomas Umstaddt Jr interviews Joanna Penn on the Novel Marketing Podcast covering tips for publishing, selling, and marketing direct to readers.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 29, 2024

This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system. But before we get into that− Tell us a bit more about you, your writing and publishing background, and how the hell you manage your time! Joanna: So Starcane Press is your publishing house?

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

In this wide-ranging interview on the Prickly Pens Podcast, Joanna Penn talks about changing careers from IT to becoming an independent author, the early days of self-publishing and how things have changed, inspiration for fiction, generosity as the basis for a business, and how the future might look for writers. Show Notes. Welcome, Joanna.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

In this wide-ranging interview on the Prickly Pens Podcast, Joanna Penn talks about changing careers from IT to becoming an independent author, the early days of self-publishing and how things have changed, inspiration for fiction, generosity as the basis for a business, and how the future might look for writers. Show Notes. Welcome, Joanna.

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The Write Life

OCTOBER 3, 2022

With thousands of dollars in cash prizes and numerous opportunities to secure a publishing contract, you’re sure to find the right free writing contest for your work. (If This boutique publishing firm offers cash prizes and promotional packages to winning authors. Deadlines: Quarterly on March 31, June 30 and September 30.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

MAY 30, 2023

First published in November 2009; updated May 2023] Use your gut and get out your magnifying glass. If it smells rotten, it probably is. Where do you go for your information —and how do you know it’s correct?

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Jane Friedman

APRIL 19, 2023

I think people were sounding the same kinds of alarms about ebooks and the Kindle in 2009–2010. They said ebooks (especially self-published ebooks) were going to kill the printed word and put traditional authors, agents, editors, and bookstores out of business. But here’s the thing: it did. But here’s the thing: it did.

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Neil Patel

APRIL 23, 2021

In 2009, Whole Foods CEO John Mackey wrote an op-ed on Obama healthcare reform , which caused a controversy among WF customers. In 2009, Domino’s Pizza employees who posted disgusting videos of themselves playing with food were fired and arrested. We are working on it and will get back to you as soon as possible.” Address Criticism.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 22, 2023

I want to come back on the waiting to win the lottery thing because I feel that that actually has a parallel in publishing, in that people are like, oh, well, this one book, if I just get the agent, if I just get the book deal, if I just get the film deal, or the TV deal, I will make a million , and I can retire. But it's okay with me.

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The Creative Penn

AUGUST 7, 2023

In the intro, The Hotsheet useful newsletter; Book publishing is broken ; In the US, the Federal Trade Commission is about to launch the antitrust lawsuit against Amazon [ Politico ] and a thought experiment; The Authors Guild trains authors on AI tools , and so does the IPG , and so does Publishers Weekly. Ricci: Thanks, Joanna.

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The Creative Penn

APRIL 1, 2024

Traditional versus indie publishing Short term versus long term Income versus brand building Paid versus free The book versus you as the author Stand-alone versus series Exclusive versus wide publishing Publish fast versus publish slowly Write to market versus write first, market later Online versus offline.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 30, 2023

With its detailed reports on how to improve your writing and integration with Scrivener, ProWritingAid will help you improve your book before you send it to an editor, agent or publisher. So first up — Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and publishing. Joanna: So I think that that was around 2009.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2018

31, 2017, I “retired” from marketing and took a sabbatical for 2018 (which, as of this publishing, I’m still happily on). The team at CMI is nice enough to publish this so the entire CMI audience can watch and read it. My written desire was to have 100 paying customers by the end of 2009. The plan for our mental house.

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 30, 2022

I launched the book direct on my Shopify store, CreativePennBooks.com and sold it exclusively direct for a month before publishing it wide. I also wrote and published two short stories. I published 67 episodes of The Creative Penn podcast in 2022, and I'm so pleased that the show still resonates after more than 13 years.

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ProBlogger

MAY 24, 2022

They made me more than $160,000 in 2009 alone and changed my business. In short – the dream of creating and selling an eBook of my own stayed in my head for two years until 2009. This article was originally published on Jan 15, 2018 and updated May 25, 2022.1600. 1: Ebooks: Are They Right for You?

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ProBlogger

MAY 24, 2022

They made me more than $160,000 in 2009 alone and changed my business. In short – the dream of creating and selling an eBook of my own stayed in my head for two years until 2009. This article was originally published on Jan 15, 2018 and updated May 25, 2022.1600. 1: Ebooks: Are They Right for You?

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 12, 2017

In 2018, at least two major Fortune 500 brands will hire former publishers and/or media executives to serve as their chief marketing officers. 2 major Fortune 500 brands will hire former publishers and/or media execs as CMOs. Apple will buy Disney in a few years, says @JoePulizzi. Predictions2018 Click To Tweet.

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Income Diary

APRIL 2, 2024

He co-founded StumbleUpon a web-discovery platform, while in graduate school at the University of Calgary in 2002 and co-founded Uber, an on-demand car service available via a mobile application in 2009. In October 2017, Magic Leap announced the partnership with online comic book publisher Madefire.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 20, 2024

First up— Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and publishing. So let's just talk about publishing before we get into all the marketing side. So with an audience like you have, and you're marketing savvy and everything— What did you think about when you were publishing the first book?

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The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In the intro, Self-publishing's ongoing evolution [ Publishers Weekly ]; Audiobooks on Spotify and how my listening behavior is changing [ FindawayVoices ]; Author ecosystems , and an overview on the Kickstart your book sales podcast. First of all, on that whole lifetime deal companies, all of that, this is the same with publishers.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

You can find Google Play Books at play.google.com/store/books and you can publish at Play.google.com/books/publish/u/0/. play/autonarrated – Publisher website for auto-narrated audiobooks. You were on the show in April 2021, talking about publishing on Google Play Books in general. Welcome back to the show, Ryan.

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The Creative Penn

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Before we get into it— Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and publishing. In 2009, I started my self-employment right after the university. Joanna: Well, can I also ask you about the self-publishing side? Because it's a strong feeling in Germany, I think, not to be self-published.

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The Creative Penn

MARCH 20, 2023

Joseph Nassise talks about his writing process, how he diversifies his business across different publishers, different products, and different technologies, as well as how he is embracing new options for his books. So first up— Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and publishing. So welcome to the show, Joe.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 25, 2021

Just last week I published 27 Great Panning Images [and How to Take Them]. I also noticed quite a few extra subscribers to the site that week—I guess the combination of inspiration and information hit the mark. Once again, this week I can see a heightened level of activity on those older tutorials as a result of those links.

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