Will 2012 be the year you finally publish that book?
Author Archives: Andrew Mackay
- Jan 1, 2012
- by Andrew Mackay
- Publishing
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Whether you’re a pastor, public speaker, or writer, chances are that there’s a book idea rattling around in your head. Maybe it’s been up there for a week. Maybe it’s been tickling your brain for a year. You may even be one of those people who have been sitting on a book idea for a [...]
- Nov 22, 2011
- by Andrew Mackay
- Design
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“Good artists borrow, great artists steal,” or so the old adage goes. Around these parts, we’re strongly anti-theft, but we love to gather inspiration. There’s nothing easier than working with an author who can point out three book covers or interiors that they love and three that they hate. Why does that make life easy? [...]
- Sep 14, 2011
- by Andrew Mackay
- Hidden Hazards, Publishing
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Creating a great self-publishing resource We’re really proud of our Hidden Hazards of Self-Publishing. (click here to get the full document) It’s the honest, straight-laced truth about self-publishing, and it’s a document that we feel like this industry has needed for a long time. Christian authors need someone to tell them the truth, steer them [...]
Mary DeMuth is a Christian author and book mentor. Mary decided to ePublish a book and document it, and we thought it’d be very useful information to pass along. If the DIY path seems a little too difficult for you, you can also buy an easy ePublishing package from BelieversPress; give us your content, we’ll [...]
- Jun 17, 2011
- by Andrew Mackay
- The Publishing Process
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There is a tension present nearly every time I talk with a fellow believer about self-publishing. The tension is found in the headline above. To put it in question form: Are your publishing pursuits a business or are they ministry? Of course, the answer is seldom that easy. Far more often, it’s a combination of [...]

