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Indie author glossary
Have you been searching for an indie author glossary of terms? Something to help you understand all the different words that are thrown about as you prepare your book for publication. We know the feeling, so we’ve pulled together an A-Z of all the publishing terms you need to know in our Indie Author Glossary. […]
Indie author glossary T-Z
Welcome to part five of our Indie Author Glossary, covering the letters T-Z. This is our last section of our mega glossary of terms, part of our mission to demystify the terms used in publishing. Just one more way we’re helping you on your publishing journey. Trade Discount Traditional Publishing Traditional Deal Trim Size […]
Author Interview with Ann Brady
Today we are talking to Ann Brady. Ann is an author, mentor, podcaster and more. She has published an amazing collection of books in a very short time and is always driving innovation with her publications and writing. A fantastic contributor to the indie author community, Ann shares her wisdom in our interview. How many […]
Adam Exiled launches with a special
Here at Old Mate Media we are beyond excited to be announcing the launch of Adam Exiled. Book Two in the Adam X Series, this long awaited sequel continues the story of Adam and his journeys through space and time. From One Prison to Another The story of Adam Exiled, continues the saga that started […]
Indie author glossary N-S
If you're a new indie author, there's plenty of terms you'll come across that you may not understand. Our indie author glossary will help. Welcome to part four of our Indie Author Glossary, covering the letters N-S. This is part four of five as we get towards the end of our mission to demystify the […]
Author Interview with Lorrie Manosh
Today we are talking about feelings with Lorrie Manosh. Lorrie's first book The Feeling Closet takes a unique approach to helping children understand and manage their complex emotions. A book borne of out experience, read on to discover how Lorrie's easy to follow concept can help you with your child's needs. Tell us about your […]
How to publish your book with Draft2Digital?
There are more places to sell your eBook than Amazon. If you learn how to publish your book with Draft2Digital, you can sell in many stores. There's an endless debate had amongst indie authors. Do you distribute your book exclusively with one store in trade of more exposure? Or do you look for a larger […]
Author Interview with Jenna Hinkel
Come behind the scenes and join us as we chat to first time author and illustrator Jenna Hinkel. Discover just how collecting endless children's books led her down the path to becoming a published children's author. We've got a video interview with Jenna and a written interview in this blog for you to enjoy. […]
Kobo reveals 60% growth in eBook sales
One of the biggest online retailers of books, Kobo, has revealed huge growth in eBook consumption during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Digital books haven’t had the smoothest of journeys over the past decade. Some years have seen growth, others have seen declines, but generally eBooks has been slowly climbing in popularity. It’s a shame given […]
Author Interview with Kim Ann
Kim Ann is our latest indie author sharing her tips and tricks. Her colourful stories have come to life as children's books. Discover the simple and effective methods she is using to create and sell these gorgeous stories. How many books have you written and how many have you published? I have written eight picture […]
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