What to Know About Hybrid Publishing There’s no doubt that the internet has revolutionized the publishing industry. Platforms, like Amazon KDP and Smashwords, have made it easier for independent authors to get published. It has certainly made publishing feel more like fair game. Another thing the internet has done to publishing is come up with
Mark Murray continues his streak with success by being interviewed by Benji Cole in People of Distinction. The iTunes radio show is hosted by Al Cole, a distinguished host from CBS Radio. Mark was invited on the show to talk about his book, Why?: To Answer Questions Why Leads to Personal Freedom. The interview covers
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On August 13, 2018, Shanann, Celle, and CeCe Watts were brutally murdered. When the husband and father, Christopher Watts was initially questioned by police, he said he didn’t know where his wife and his daughters were. Eventually, he fessed up to the murders on Aug. 15, 2018. Watts pleaded guilty to all the murders and
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Asking the right questions can not only lead to profound answers but even turn your life around. This is the message that Mark Murray expresses in his book, Why?: To Answer Questions Why Leads to Personal Freedom. Murray shares some of the toughest challenges he faced in his life and how he overcame them by
Some of the greatest films in history were actually adapted from books. To Kill a Mockingbird was originally a novel by Harper Lee. The Jurassic Park (and subsequently Jurassic World) series was heavily inspired by Michael Crichton’s novel of the same name. Even Wizard of Oz, the very movie that shot Judy Garland to stardom,
There’s no denying that technological advancements have greatly shaped the publishing industry into what it is today. There are now more options to consume stories and ideas through e-books and audiobooks. Readers also have more tools to read their favorite books, such as Kindle, Nook, and Kobo. Because books have become more accessible, more people
It’s hard to imagine a world without books. Nowadays, people can not only read them, but also listen to them. Books have certainly gone a long way ever since Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press. And they continue to evolve thanks to the internet. How it all started Even when the internet was invented, most
As a new author, you need to pull out all the stops to market your book. Exposure is important in order to reach your target audience. The internet has certainly helped struggling writers personally reach out to potential readers, but there’s also nothing wrong with relying on conventional methods. After all, if they’ve worked with
When you’re in the cinema, the movie-going experience would not be complete without watching the trailers of upcoming movies, some of which look just as elaborate as the films they advertise. Trailers are quite useful for building hype because it teases viewers of what’s to come. The trend with most major films is half a
Audiobooks have a negative reputation in the sense that they aren’t really considered books. Even more unfortunate is that listening to them is considered cheating. The bigger contention with this medium is it doesn’t improve comprehension and memory. But a study conducted by Beth Rogowsky, an associate professor from Bloomberg University, yielded some surprising results.
