In this section, we will feature resources that might be of interest to book authors and publishers. Some of these resources were presented at the monthly luncheon meetings of the co-op.
If you have a resource item that you want us to consider posting, email us at info@nmbookcoop.com
PUBLISHING A TO
Z--
Pricing, POD, and Distribution
NEW MEXICO BOOK
AWARDS --
honoring the best in books from New Mexico and the
Southwest
Online Author
Marketing -- resource information by Jan
Zimmerman (3/23/07 meeting)
Selling Books Online
-- QuickTime movie by
Jan Zimmerman (3/23/07 meeting)
Copyright Terms
-- resource information
on the term of copyright
Book Reviews -- resource list of book
review sources
Book Printers
-- resource list
of book printers
Book Award
Programs by Paul Rhetts
Book Wholesalers &
Distributors by Paul Rhetts
How to Get Books in
Hastings by Will Steinsiek and Dennis
Leffert, Hastings
How to Get A Book
Noticed by Steve Robert
Allen, Alibi
Book
signings by Ruthie Francis
Book reviews
by Barbara Riley
Book reviews
by Carol Kay
Best Sellers
by Paul Rhetts
Here are some books, websites, e-magazines, etc. that might be a resource to anyone writing or publishing books.
Entertainment Law: In A Nutshell by Sherri Burr ($26.50 on Amazon.com)
Art Law: Cases and Materials by Sherri Burr ($75.00 on Amazon.com)
Entertainment Law: Cases and Materials by Sherri Burr ($95.00 on Amazon.com)
The Making of a Bestseller by Brian Hill and Dee Power (Dearborn Trade Publishing, 2005, Paperback $19.95)
The Complete Guide to Self-Publishing: Everything You Need to Know to Write, Publish, and Sell Your Own Book, by Tom & Marilyn Ross (Writers Digest Books, about $25)
Thinking Like Your Editor: How to Write Serious Non-Fiction and Get It Published, by Susan Rabiner (W.W. Norton about $25)
Kirsch's Handbook of Publishing Law, by Jonathan Kirsch (Acrobat Books, 1995, $21.95)
The Self-Publishing Manual by Dan Poynter (Para Publishing, 1993, $19.95)
Publishing Poynters Newsletter (Free, monthly, http://parapub.com/sites/para/)
Book Marketing Matters Newsletter (Free, twice a month,brianjud@comcast.net)
The Complete Guide to Internet Publicity: Creating and Launching Successful Online Campaigns, by Steve O'Keefe (Wiley)
Publicize Your Book: An Insiders Guide to Getting Your Book the Publicity it Deserves, by Jacqueline Deval (Perigee)
Lessons From a Lifetime of Writing: A Novelist Looks at His Craft, by David Morrell (Writer's Digest Books)
Before We Get Started: A Practical Memoir of the Writer's Life by Bret Lott (Ballintine Books) PB $13.95.
Midwest Book Review (http://www.midwestbookreview.com/) provides book reviews and other resources for authors and publishers.