Publishing & Self-Publishing

Well, that’s what Shakespeare might be asking if he was still alive. Indeed, it’s the question on many a budding […]

Make your typesetting look as professional as your writing! We work with self-published authors so we know the importance of […]

So, you’ve written a book. You’ve spent a lot of time researching, planning, and editing your manuscript, and it’s finally […]

by Peri Cimen At The Book Shelf, we help nonfiction authors publish their work. But we have a confession to […]

by Ameesha Smith-Green As an aspiring author, you might be wondering how much money you can potentially earn from writing […]

by Ameesha Smith-Green In the last five years, audiobooks have grown in popularity, which is understandable when you consider the […]

by Ameesha Smith-Green “Mirror mirror on the wall, whose book is fairest of them all?” The term “vanity publishing” certainly […]

by Ameesha Smith-Green As an aspiring author, you’re faced with a difficult decision early on: do you seek a traditional […]

by Ameesha Smith-Green Having worked in and around the publishing industry for the past 12 years, I’ve seen a lot […]

by Ameesha Smith-Green Self-publishing can be a fantastic thing. It gives any aspiring author the ability to publish a book […]

Sometimes, marketing your book can be harder than writing it. There are so many different strategies out there that it […]

by Phoebe Geary Memoirs are one of the most popular genres of narrative nonfiction for both readers and writers. They’re […]

by Shelby Jones The end of your story isn’t really the end. By all means, celebrate and breathe a sigh […]

All you want for Christmas is… to be an author. Yes, what you really want isn’t socks or smellies but […]

Twenty years ago, if you wanted to publish a book and have people actually read it, you needed a publisher […]

With the explosion of self-publishing over the last decade or so—and with its benefits of speed, ease, and accessibility—you might […]

Since the rise of self-publishing as an alternative to traditional publishers, millions of authors have been able to release their […]

With the rise of e-books and various ways to read books, long gone are the days of books just being […]