Archive for the ‘Distributing’ category

The Story Emporium Lineup has begun…

September 19, 2011

I am so proud to say, the children’s authors and illustrators that came out to be interviewed at The Story Emporium was amazing. I want to thank all of you for your interest and I look forward to interviewing each and every one of you regarding your writing process. I am especially curious to learn [...]

Our Public Author/Illustrator working studio is underway!

August 30, 2011

Lily & Co. Publishing is proud to announce the opening of a working studio where children’s author and illustrator Erin T.Whalen will work on her latest book and illustrations. The hours of operation and description of studio can be viewed here Every Wednesday The Story Emporium will interview a published author and/or illustrator which will [...]

Borders Books Bankruptcy

February 20, 2011

It’s been announced… Borders Books is going bankrupt. This is not a bad thing though because they are staying open while restructuring their business model. They have seen the changing face of publishing and book selling and are changing their business to suit it. So congratulations Borders for keeping up with the times!

Publishing off the beaten path

January 23, 2011

I have been following along with all the publishing hoo-ha that’s been happening and I have something in mind that is all my own. It is going to be a new form of publishing. Perhaps it will be successful and expand or it could very well go the other way and fail. I just ask [...]

ebooks are officially here to stay

December 21, 2010

Ok, big news here. My Mom came to visit me yesterday and gave me some news that nearly knocked my slippers off! She bought an e-reader. The woman who doesn’t venture close to technology did the unthinkable. She is reading a tablet! This is a sure sign to me that e-books are officially here to [...]

Excellent Book Find

December 9, 2010

I had a little bit of time to myself yesterday and decided to visit my local bookstore. While browsing I found this title and took a comfy seat to peek through it. I was absolutely delighted to find a plethora of resources for marketing with little to no money and lots of creativity. This book [...]

Picking my brain…

August 29, 2010

Harper Collins has taken the publishing industry one step further. They have set up a website www.authonomy.com where authors submit their manuscripts to be read by others weather it be peers, editors, or even total strangers.

Publishing Trends

July 20, 2010

Support your local bookstore to keep it alive but don’t run from the digital book. Be sure that when you publish a book, you go both avenues. Give your readers a choice. Give them the option and see what they choose, I am willing to bet they will opt to feel the paper in their hands. (I’d like to see how a digital book signing compares at you local Barnes and N

Remember When….

June 20, 2010

Once at Kinko’s we headed over to the ‘layout’ area. For those of you who don’t know Kinko’s or at least the old-style Kinko’s, it was a copy store. A self-service copy store with a large work table that offered a cutting board, scissors, white out, glue sticks and other various materials. Around the perimeter of the store there were copy machines along the walls. All black and white machines of course and one color machine (for only the Kinko’s staff to handle.)

More Informative Posting Ahead

May 31, 2010

Beginning June 2 you can expect 4 posts per week.  To catch all of the new publishing information I uncover be sure to join my email notification link to the right of this post. Weekly posts will be as follows: Monday – “Latest news” in world of Publishing to start your week off so you [...]


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