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  Top Self-published Books In Kindle Store for June by Piotr Kowalczyk

  980 readersI’m happy to announce a June list of top self-published books in Kindle Store. 2011 is a breakthrough year for self-publishing. Amanda Hocking became a first well-known self-publisher. John Locke is a first self-published author to join the Kindle Million Club. Self-publishing is about to become a serious part of digital publishing landscape and it’s good to

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  David Baldacci, Amanda Hocking and Stephenie Meyer Join Kindle Million Club

  832 readersDavid Baldacci, Amanda Hocking and Stephenie Meyer have each sold more than a million eBooks through Amazon’s Kindle Store. These authors  join the likes of Stieg Larsson, James Patterson, Nora Roberts, Charlaine Harris, Lee Child, Suzanne Collins, Michael Connelly, John Locke, Kathryn Stockett, Janet Evanovich and George R.R. Martin, all of whom

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  The New Midlist: Self-published E-book Authors Who Earn a Living

  2732 readersEveryone knows the superstars of self-publishing, but many others are earning a living, selling foreign rights, and being courted by traditional publishers. By Robin Sullivan The author's husband, Michael J. Sullivan, self-published on Amazon and went on to sign a six-figure contract with Hachette. There have been many articles about self-published superstars like Amanda Hocking, Joe Konrath, and

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  John Locke Joins the Kindle Millions Club

  1523 readersToday John Locke set a new milestone when he became the 8th author to sell over 1,000,000 Kindle ebooks. He is also the first self-published author to do so. Locke is the author of nine novels and 1 nonfiction book titled How I Sold 1 Million eBooks in 5 Months. “Kindle Direct Publishing has provided an

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  Take the Taleist self-publishing survey

  866 readersFrom the Taleist site.  It would be great if they got enough respndenets to be statistically significant.  (Blockquotes omitted) How are you doing as a self-publisher? It’s a hard question to answer isn’t it? What are you measuring against? We’re taking a professional snapshot of the self-publishing industry There are self-publishing authors like JA Konrath, Amanda Hocking,  John Locke

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  Simon & Schuster John Locke publishing deal lets Locke keep self-publishing e-books

  733 readersSimon & Schuster has entered a deal to start publishing books by self-publishing star author John Locke. There’s not so much that’s new about that in and of itself—after all, just a few months ago several publishers bid on works by self-publishing star Amanda Hocking. But something that is new, the Bookseller points out, is

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  Top Kindle Books Cost $5 Or Less

  1641 readersKindle owners like cheap eBooks. According to Amazon’s Top 100 Paid list, 7 of the Top 10 titles cost $5 or less. The No. 1 title, Alone by Lisa Gardner is $.99, the No. 3 title is $.99 Switched (Trylle Trilogy, Book 1) by Amanda Hocking, and the No....

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  John Locke Scores Print Book Deal

  539 readers Self-published author John Locke, known for his Donovan Creed crime novels, has inked a print book deal with Simon & Schuster. The self-published author, who has sold more than a million eBooks on his own, will continue to publish the eBooks and will produce the print books under the his imprint John Locke Books Under the

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  Doing the digital splits

  925 readers So John Locke,

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  Amazon adds Amanda Hocking, David Baldacci, and Stephenie Meyer to Kindle Million Club

  842 readersIt’s been a big day for Amazon press releases. I suppose that the company is trying to snag as much publicity as possible in the run up to the launch of the Kindle Fire. But today Amazon announced that it has added three more authors to the “Kindle Million Club”, bringing the total of authors