#indierecon

It's all about mailing lists, folks. Nick has video tutorials on how to get started on his website.

Authors for bookstores, yo. I'm a big offender, often preferring the ease of online ordering and the convenience of my Kindle. I need to make a better effort to buy from local bookstores...I want my work on their shelves, right??!

Gosh, there are so many things to consider when publishing! The best thing I took away from this is that I need to make sure I fully understand every contract that I sign. Also wonderful to know there are resources out there like Pubmatch and IPR License to help understanding my rights as an author. Protect the IP!

🎶 We are liv-ing in a VISUAL world and I am a VISUAL girl! 🎶 Unless you're a graphic designer by day, don't design your own book. Leave it to the professionals, folks. Joel Friedlander's vocabulary on the subject is mind boggling...reinforcing my decision to hire designers.

"There are three things I generally do not discuss: religion, politics, and eBook prices." Samantha Warren you just made me literally Laugh Out Loud! I've always wanted to write a serial. Thanks for the advice, Ms Warren, and double thanks for hooking me up with the info, IndieReCon!

According to S.R. Johannes, to write YA, teen culture immersion is a necessity...so does that mean I can buy a Seventeen magazine and justify it??

Insight into a book design's process, from a designer himself, Guido Caroti.

Joanna Penn, you had me at 'Binge Culture.' What a FANTASTIC video! Informative and truly helpful. Everyone looking to make a living writing should watch this.