by Adam Henig | Sep 11, 2014 | Self-publishing, Writing |
Featuring a new cover design, Alex Haley’s Roots: An Author’s Odyssey is now available in paperback. The new format includes a few minor updates to the story and a collection of blogs about my self-publishing adventures and researching Alex Haley. The...
by Adam Henig | Aug 11, 2014 | Alex Haley, Self-publishing, Writing |
On August 11, Alex Haley would have turned 93 years-old. To commemorate his birthday, I wanted to share a story about how he got his start as a professional writer. *** Long after he became a best selling author, Alex Haley recalled a phone conversation he had in...
by Adam Henig | Jul 28, 2014 | Alex Haley, Self-publishing, Uncategorized, Writing |
What’s the best part about being a self-published author?Well, that’s easy—selecting your book cover!One of the biggest gripes among traditional published authors, aside from getting nominal royalty rates, receiving minimal visibility in bookstores, and...
by Adam Henig | Jun 14, 2014 | Self-publishing, Writing |
If a DIY author has any chance of success, he or she must be realistic and knowledgeable about how and where to get press for their book. Don’t waste your time, for instance, contacting the book review editors of the New York Times or Los Angeles Times. And for that...
