Newspaper

Nick Russell on September 19th, 2011

Many are sure that in this age of information overload, where we can read about a typhoon in Malaysia or an earthquake in Chile on our computers, or even our telephones as it happens, the traditional big city newspaper is becoming a dinosaur. And they are correct. Big newspapers lost their identity to corporate publishing [...]

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Nick Russell on June 9th, 2011

I uploaded my mystery Big Lake to Amazon’s Kindle program on Sunday, May 22, and by noon May 25th I had sold 100 copies. By the end of the month, sales topped out at 169, or an average of almost 17 books a day. Within a couple of days of uploading Big Lake, I uploaded [...]

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Nick Russell on May 31st, 2011

I have made my living as a self-publisher for most of my life, and if I have learned one thing, it is that the writing is only part of the business, and it’s the easiest part. As in any business, self-publishing requires a knowledge of finance, marketing, and customer relations, just to name a few [...]

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