An Unabashedly Romantic Treatise on the Value of Used BooksThe majority of articles I’ve published have been process-oriented technical pieces. I’m always happy to talk about the “how” of book…6d ago6d ago
Can You Copyright Your AI-Written Book? The US Government Says… That DependsOn Friday, the US Copyright Office released Part 2 of their report on generative AI and copyrightability. I recommend taking some time to…Apr 7Apr 7
Professional Publishers Are Ignoring 2/3rds Of Their Target MarketsThis is not a clickbait title to try and get you to read further, it’s not a gimmick to get us talking about a deeper issue in the…Mar 31Mar 31
Are You There God? It’s Me, Book Marketing…The book publishing industry has a marketing problem. This is not new, but it is newly relevant as we see a rise in professional publishing…Mar 271Mar 271
Why You Should Structure Your Business Like a Pirate ShipWhen I mention “pirates,” any number of images may spring to mind: treasure maps, one-eyed parrots, swashbuckling sword fights, the Jolly…Mar 25Mar 25
Careless Publishing? A Cautionary Tale of Including Defamatory Information in Your BookTwo weeks ago, Meta filed an emergency motion with the International Centre for Dispute Resolution due to former executive Sarah…Mar 2528Mar 2528
6 Things Professional Publishers Should Be Tracking (That You Probably Aren’t)There are two sides to the professional publishing operations coin: building and tracking. While building processes and creating solutions…Mar 25Mar 25
A Challenge to The Professional Publishing IndustryYou have chosen an historically revolutionary profession. Are you up to it?Feb 3Feb 3
How 2025’s “Hottest Publishing Trend” Proves Professional Publishers Are WinningThe New York Times is calling deluxe editions the hottest trend in publishing. Is this actually a win for professional publishers?Jan 3Jan 3
The 10 Steps to A High Quality Manuscript: Understanding The Review & Editing Process“Who should be looking at my manuscript, and when?” Answering this question correctly could make or break your book’s legacy.Dec 11, 2024Dec 11, 2024