Indie Author Magazine Featuring Craig Martelle: Selling Books Wide Via Retailers, Distribution Methods For International Book Sales, Getting Your Book (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781948666329)

As an indie author, you have many choices for where you can sell your creative work. How do you navigate your choices for retail distribution? Do you go wide directly, or via a distributor?

And if you're already distributing wide, you might be ready to explore expanded formats like audio and direct sales.

★ In this issue of Indie Author Magazine, we share ways indie authors can maximize their retail channels of distribution.

✓ Where can you sell your work? We compare the different retailers like Amazon, Apple Books, Google Play, Kobo, Book and Audible.

✓ How to choose the right distributor like Draft2Digital or Smashwords to simplify your process.

✓ What indie authors can do to get their books into libraries.

Meet Craig Martelle, the powerhouse and leader of the 20Booksto50K Facebook Group and global conference.

Plus:

• ★ Indie Annie ★ shares sage advice for regaining your writing spark
• We review top distribution books for indie authors from ALLI, Monica Leonelle, and Mark Leslie Lefebvre
• What satisfies Space Opera readers? Learn the tropes that work.
• How to craft better backstories using a card game
• Ten Tips for BookFunnel, the app that takes the headache out of book delivery
• How to sell direct and expand your online store to include author merchandise like mugs, shirts, stickers, and more
• How to maintain historical accuracy without slowing down your book's narrative

BONUS: Learn how indie authors at any stage of their career can use the National Novel Writing Month to their advantage from #NaNoWriMo enthusiast Merri Maywether.