27 Aug 10
The X Factor is back… whether you love it or loathe it, it does provide an interesting (and yes, often false and contrived too) insight into the way people view their talents and passions, and the lengths to which they will go to follow their dreams. Writers may not have to get up in fro...
23 Aug 10
Yes - we've added Lightning Source as a printer to CompletelyNovel., so they join Antony Rowe as one of the printers that you can use when you publish with CompletelyNovel. It also means that we have printing in the US too. Here's the press release on the matter....
17 Aug 10
We’re now up to the forth instalment in our Elevator Pitch series. We took to the elevator with writer Tony Judge who has published Sirocco Express on CompletelyNovel. The idea is you have just a couple of minutes to get over the esse...
12 Aug 10
If you've heard a bit about cloud hosting and wondering how it could relate to the publishing industry, you might want to nip over to the "Future Book Blog":http://www.futurebook.net where I have just published an article called "Sometimes it's good to have your head in the clouds":http://www.fut...
11 Aug 10
CompletelyNovel will be making an appearance at the Self-publishing Conference at Kingston University, which is being held on 3 and 4 of September. As our members, if you list CompletelyNovel.com as your institution wh...
06 Aug 10
Last year we ran a project called 24 hr Book. with the SYP, Spread The Word HQ and if:book
28 Jul 10
The price of a book is different for a paperback, hardback or eBook. However the factors which influence that price are becoming increasingly hazy. I’m going to discuss where the value of a book is derived from and how technologies might change the pricing models of the future.
26 Jul 10
In the third instalment in our Elevator Pitch series, we took to the elevator with writer Katherine Dixson who has published A Year of Living Musically on CompletelyNovel. The idea is you have just a couple of minutes to get over the ...
22 Jul 10
Our SSL certificate is being upgraded to 2048bit encryption between 22-24 July 2010. This will cause security warnings in modern browsers. The website is still secure however the security cannot be verified by the security authorities during the upgrade so you will re...
19 Jul 10
Like Bees To Honey is my third novel with HarperCollins imprint The Friday Project. That’s three novels with a real life, flesh and blood publisher. Yet, even with three books listed on A...
Discuss: When Being Published Is Not Enough: Advice from Caroline Smailes:
marketing and publicity. Imagine a newspaper headline "81year old fiction writer Colt,author of …
Discuss: CompletelyNovel adds Lightning Source as Printing Partner:
Discuss: CompletelyNovel Elevator Pitch: Tony Judge:
Thanks a million, Anna.
Discuss: How to price a book in a digital age:
Thanks for the update Oli. Will the pdf book option enable automatically for any book published u…
Discuss: How to price a book in a digital age:
Hi,
We’ve got pdf eBook sales which should be coming out of beta this month. This means most e…