Blooks: From Blogs to Books

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Claudio Simbula, Journalist, University Student, Writer, Blogger at Home!, favorited this 4 days ago
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BLOOKS From Blogs to Books Floyd Earl Smith Author, Runaway (Sept. 2009) Million-selling author
My Books
My Blog
My War: Killing Time in Iraq
Blog->books->TV French cooking book
What type of book to write?
- Your blog is a book
- Write your book on your blog
- You’re an expert; you’re an author
- Watch out for trouble
Watch out for trouble
Runaway progress?
- Written offline – many online sources
- Web design company engaged for free
- Seeking a publisher
- Seeking an angle for my blog
Key tips
- Find an angle!
- Keys: New; free; now; sex(y) sells
- Write your book on your blog
- Making a few thousand £s from a first book is very good
- Speaking is critical
How to publish
- Self-publishing: Lulu.com, Amazon.com, Lightning Source
- Traditional agents/publishers: Your blog will help, so will shoe leather
- Mashup: Publish yourself to get a publishing contract
Questions?