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With the ebook revolution and easy access to worldwide distribution via Amazon, Apple, etc., a lot of people are jumping on the “I don’t need know stinking publishing deal” bandwagon, motivated by stories of authors selling millions of copies of their self-published books. After all, all you need to do is use some format conversion software to turn your Word doc into an ebook...
read moreThat’s the average length of a 24PageBooks project. The average length of a trade paperback how-to book is around 65,000 words or around ten times that. And many are much longer. As we add projects to our list and writers come forward with subjects we’d never have considered but that make perfect sense, we’re still finding no problem with covering a topic in 6000 words. Like...
read moreWe’re just starting to publicize what we’re doing but check back here for the latest coverage across the web, social media and traditional media: Actualitte‘ http://www.actualitte.com/actualite/25875-24-pages-books-editeur-numerique.htm Upstate New York Start-up...
read moreThe 24PageBook concept is niche expertise and some bigger subjects. What does that mean? It means that all kinds of subjects are being suggested for books, including many that we would never have thought of ourselves. For example we met with a woman this morning who is a subject matter expert on kids with autism (she has two) and we talked about the community of parents and the day to day things...
read moreIt generally takes about an hour to read through one of our books. In that hour, if we do our job well, you should have a working understanding of the subject matter, enough to know what you don’t know. We write and edit 24PageBook titles with your time in mind. I don’t believe that the publishers of unnecessarily long how-to books think about this at all because they are in the...
read moreI recently saw a blog post (unfortunately not bookmarked- so no link) about tech pundits who write exclusively for other tech pundits. The post asked these pundits to start considering the needs of the ‘normals’, in other words the average consumers and users who don’t care about the shenanigans of Google, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft and other tech titans. They just want things...
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