The 2025 Summer/Winter Sale at Smashwords!
The 17th Annual Smashwords Summer/Winter Sale is right around the corner! Whether you’re enjoying the Northern Hemisphere heat or you’re bundling up in the Southern Hemisphere, our annual sale is a great time to promote your books! You can enroll your books in this...
5 Things Indie Authors Should Know // EP230
Episode Summary Alessandra Torre joins us to take her experience as a bestselling author and conference organizer to talk about the 5 things indie authors should know. ...
Launching Your Book Successfully with Preorders
Preorders are one of the most effective and, surprisingly, most underutilized tools in an indie author’s toolbox. In a January 2024 D2D blog post, Mark Coker, D2D’s Chief Strategy Officer and former Smashwords CEO, shared striking sales data about ebooks published...
Why Nutrition Matters for Authors // EP229
Episode Summary Roland Denzel joins us to talk about how nutrition can give authors an edge, break through blocks, and write more words. https://www.youtube.com/live/GkpMD7eiIzk...
10 Tips for Self-Published Authors to Get More Book Reviews
As a self-published author, you've poured your heart and soul into writing your book. But once it's out in the world, you face a new challenge: getting reviews. Book reviews serve as social proof that boosts your book's credibility and helps potential readers decide...
D2D Print: How to Publish a Print Book
Are you ready to hold your story in your hands? Publishing a print book is a truly rewarding experience, and Draft2Digital makes it easy for every author. Whether you've already launched an ebook or you're starting fresh with your print edition, our streamlined...





