Crowdfund A Book?

5 Best Ebook Publishers

For Aspiring Writers

https://youtu.be/03PecnvYbBI

Published

Use CreateSpace To Publish Your Book

https://youtu.be/3jOy0h6WXMQ

Movie Pilot

"Write for us." 

Those words stood out to me when I came across the Movie Pilot website. Skimming the website you will learn that writers are called Creators.


Who Are Creators
-passionate movies & TV fans
-they write all the content on the website

Why Write For Movie Pilot
-get your writing noticed
-join the entertainment community

Creators Journey

1. join
2. write and publish
3. get featured

Free and money. What? They offer free training. You can also earn money?

Creators Academy
Learn about free training here.

Generate Revenue 
Do you want to possibly earn money? Read about that here.

https://moviepilot.com/join

32 Publishers Pay $250+ For Short Stories?

"Freedom With Writing has a huge list of publishers that pay for short stories."






https://www.freedomwithwriting.com/freedom/uncategorized/32-publishers-that-pay-250-for-short-stories/

Storyjumper

Publish your book online through Storyjumper. 

Why?

• Free to create a book
• Free to share a book
• Free to read a book
• Make a book with friends
• Translate the book into a different language
• Purchase a hardcover version
• Purchase a paperback version
• Purchase a digital download color (pdf) version 

Below is a book made at Storyjumper.

Read this free book made on StoryJumper
http://www.storyjumper.com/

Kbuuk Read Or Publish

Did you know there is a free online ebook reading website, Kbuuk?

Not only can you read ebooks, you can publish your own ebook as well. 





Advantages of reading ebooks at Kbuuk:

• Browse tons of great novels
• Find an undiscovered author
• Support the arts
• Read on the web
• Read on any device
• Instant delivery to iPad
• Free books
• New books
• Classic books

http://kbuuk.com

Avasta Press

"Avasta Press publishes literature, non-fiction and lifestyle books.
To celebrate our launch, we invite you to take part in our Modern Publishing Webinar Series. All events are free and offer advice from some of the most innovative minds in the new publishing world. You'll hear from Tim Grahl, Guy Kawasaki, Eileen Gittins, Chris Guillebeau, Peg Fitzpatrick, May McCarthy and our founder Kelsye Nelson. Come celebrate the brave new world of publishing with us! Get on the invite list today."

http://avastapress.com/

BookTango

"Booktango pays the highest royalties in the e-book publishing industry: 100 percent. 

No distribution or transaction fees. We take nothing, so you get all the money you deserve."

http://www.booktango.com/Default.aspx

MiniBük

Publish your own small book with MiniBük. A "bite-sized book for busy people."

http://minibuk.com/index.php

Publishing With Periodical.co

You want to create a digital journal, or magazine, or newsletter, or perhaps something else?

You wish to publish it on the web, mobile web, iPhones, iPad, Android, or Kindle. 

According to the Periodical.io website, you would:

1. Enter in your basic information
2. Set your subscription price of your publication
3. Add posts to populate your publication

After that, you would click publish. That newly published issue is delivered instantly to all your subscribers on the devices they are using.

Pricing information is detailed on their website.

http://periodical.co

Tablo Publishing

Here's a way to create and share ebooks in the cloud.

Tablo Publishing states that you can create your ebooks in the cloud, then with a single click, publish your ebooks to bookstores.

http://tablo.io/

Get Published And Make An Impact

Have you always wanted to be published in a best-selling book? How about doing that and providing 45,000 people with clean water for an entire year. CausePub says you can accomplish both.

http://causepub.com/#sthash.h45H9t7W.dpuf

Floss Manuals

"FLOSS Manuals is more than a collection of manuals about Free Software, it is also the community. The writers include professional authors, editors, artists, software developers, activists, and many others. Anyone can contribute to FM to fix a spelling mistake, change details, write a new chapter, or start a new manual.

Our core aim is making it easy to maintain and contribute to manuals, text books, teaching materials by providing an easy to use interface for collaborating on the creation of texts about Free Software."

About FLOSS

"FLOSS Manuals (FM) is a collection of different language communities that produce original documentation about Free Software. This site is the home for the FLOSS Manuals Foundation (FMF), which oversees and supports the general activities of the various language communities:

English: http://en.flossmanuals.net | 

Farsi: http://fa.flossmanuals.net| 

Finnish: http://fi.flossmanuals.net | 

French: http://fr.flossmanuals.net | 

Netherlands:  http://nl.flossmanuals.net |"

http://www.flossmanuals.org/

Autharium

Discovering great writers and publishing their work, that is what Autharium does.

http://www.autharium.com/Default.aspx

Introducing Parapublishing

From the website-

"Wherever you are in the development of your book (thinking, planning, writing, producing or promoting stage), we have the tools to make your venture faster, easier and more successful. This site has hundreds of pages of information and free documents plus books (both ours and those from other publishers), reports, disks and tapes. Just click on your area in the menu below. For specific information, use the search feature." 

http://www.parapublishing.com

6 Ways to Publish Your Own Book

Our friends over at Mashable present the article about self publishing companies on the Internet. I'm sure there are more.

Per the article, here are the top six.

6. Xlibris
5. WeBook
4. CafePress
3. CreateSpace
2. Blurb
1. Lulu

http://mashable.com/2009/03/01/publish-book/

Fanstory.com - an Effective Tool for Writers?

A member of the Yahoo! Contributor Network wrote an article about Fanstory, answering the question if it is an effective tool for writers.

After reading the article, be sure to read the comments. Some are pro Fanstory, some are con Fanstory, and some are neither.

http://voices.yahoo.com/fanstorycom-effective-tool-writers-1364153.html