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Top 100 Self Publishing Blogs and Websites For Independent Authors

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1

Self-Publishing Review+ Follow

selfpublishingreview.com

About Blog - Self-Publishing Review offers professional Book reviews, book marketing and book editing services as well as featuring news, opinion, and how to’s on the self-publishing process.
Frequency - about 5 posts per week
Since - Dec 2008

6,256 31,242 779,386
2

The Creative Penn | Writing, Self-publishing, Book Marketing, Creative Entrepreneurship+ Follow

thecreativepenn.com/blog

Bath, England

About Blog - The Creative PennJoanna Penn written by Joanna Penn is a must read. Joanna is the ultimate authorpreneur and book marketer. I self-published my first non-fiction book in 2008 and made a lot of mistakes along the way. I also didn’t sell any books because no one knew who I was. I started this site to share my experiences and hopefully save other people the money, time and heartache I went through.
Frequency - about 3 posts per week
Since - Dec 2008

22,864 78,430 122,214
3

The Passive Voice | A Lawyer's Thoughts on Authors, Self-Publishing & Traditional Publishing+ Follow

thepassivevoice.com

About Blog - The Passive Voice is an aggregated blog of the latest news in the publishing industry. Also known as the Passive Guy, this blog, while lacking a bit in the way of page styling and pizzaz, collects and publishes the most up-to-date news related to publishing and self-publishing.
Frequency - about 34 posts per week
Since - Feb 2011

752 54,711 351,172
4

The Book Designer | Practical Advice To Help Build Better Books+ Follow

thebookdesigner.com

California

About Blog - Practical advice to help build better books. Writers change the world one reader at a time. But you can't change the world with a book that's unpublished. Self-publishing puts your book in readers' hands.
Frequency - about 3 posts per week
Since - Aug 2009

825 44,250 94,223
5

Jane Friedman+ Follow

janefriedman.com/blog

Charlottesville, VA, USA

About Blog - Jane Friedman has 20 years of experience in the publishing industry, with expertise in digital media strategy for authors and publishers. People working inside the industry see me as as an expert in digital and self-publishing, while independent authors see me as a traditional publishing figure. Learn how to build a successful creative career during a time of rapid transformation in publishing.
Frequency - about 2 posts per week
Since - Dec 2009

n/a 223,085 117,512
6

Orna Ross | Creative Advice For Creative Entrepreneurs + Follow

ornaross.com/blog

London

About Blog - Orna Ross is a bestselling and award-winning Irish author, with a strong background in creative education. She writes cross-generational, trans-Atlantic historical fiction, stories in which buried secrets from the past erupt into the present. She also writes inspirational poetry and guidebooks for self-publishing authors and creative entrepreneurs.
Frequency - about 1 post per week
Since - Sep 2008

2,137 39,934 1,322,398
7

Kristen Lamb+ Follow

authorkristenlamb.com

DFW, TX

About Blog - Kristen worked in international sales before transitioning into a career as an author, freelance editor and speaker. Kristen has helped tens of thousands of writers find success using social media. Her methods are responsible for selling millions of books. She has helped all levels of writers from mega authors to self-published unknowns attain amazing results.
Frequency - about 4 posts per month
Since - Jun 2009

n/a 15,930 906,285
8

Self-Publishing School Blog+ Follow

self-publishingschool.com/blog

About Blog - The #1 online resource for writing and self publishing your first book. Learn how with articles, training courses & action plans to get you started.
Frequency - about 2 posts per week
Since - Mar 2016

83,430 419 258,705
9

David Gaughran | How To Self Publish, And Why You Should+ Follow

davidgaughran.wordpress.com

Dublin City, Ireland

About Blog - David Gaughran is an Irish writer, living in Prague who spends most of his time travelling the world, collecting stories.
Frequency - about 2 posts per month
Since - Apr 2011

3,037 25,844 442,151
10

Book Baby Blog | How To Write, Self Publish, & Promote Your Book + Follow

blog.bookbaby.com

Pennsauken, NJ

About Blog - Founded in 2011, BookBaby has grown to become the nation’s leading self-publishing company. Led by a crew of authors, poets, bloggers, and artists, BookBaby is dedicated to helping all writers publish successfully. How to self-publish your book, distribute your book, and promote your book. Professional writing tips from BookBaby.com to guide you through how to make a book.
Frequency - about 2 posts per week
Since - Jan 2011

44,127 7,589 68,662
11

The Independent Publishing Magazine+ Follow

theindependentpublishingmaga..

Netherlands

About Blog - The online magazine for independent authors and publishers. Mick Rooney is an editor, investigative journalist, author, publishing consultant, and Editor-In-Chief of The Independent Publishing Magazine (TIPM).
Frequency - about 1 post per week
Since - May 2008

4,718 2,222 1,055,172
12

Self-Publishing Relief | Self-Publishing Help For Your Book+ Follow

selfpublishingrelief.com/blog

About Blog - At Self-Publishing Relief, we have over twenty years of experience working with authors. We respect writers, so we don’t make empty, pie-in-the-sky promises. Here’s what we do promise: We have the expertise to support and guide you through every step of self-publishing an e-book and print book.
Frequency - about 4 posts per month
Since - Jun 2015

n/a n/a 2,390,307
13

Standout Books | Self-Publishing Advice Blog + Follow

standoutbooks.com/blog

About Blog - In a world full of systems, outsourced services, and automated responses, we aim to make your self-publishing journey more about your needs and less about conveyor-belt publishing. Get free Self-Publishing Advice: Writing tips for authors, marketing advice for indie authors and the latest updates on independent publishing.
Frequency - about 2 posts per week
Since - Mar 2013

5,442 7,551 219,936
14

ALLi Blog | Self-Publishing Advice Center+ Follow

selfpublishingadvice.org/all..

About Blog - Hello and welcome to the Author Advice Centre run by The Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi), the global non-profit association for writers who self-publish. Here you'll find a blog, PDF downloads, information about our Indie Author Fringe Conferences and our guidebooks & publications.
Frequency - about 1 post per week
Since - May 2012

8,637 37,254 186,014
15

Just Publishing Advice For Writers and Authors | Free self-publishing advice, how to guides and tips+ Follow

justpublishingadvice.com

About Blog - Just Publishing Advice is maintained by Derek Haines, an ageing English teacher, author and habitual blogger, who has a long-held interest in self-publishing, as a means of freedom of expression rather than as an avenue to instant riches and fame.
Frequency - about 2 posts per week
Since - Dec 2017

3,810 173,581 403,134
16

Self Published Writers | Reddit+ Follow

reddit.com/r/selfpublish

San Francisco, CA

About Blog - A community for self-published writers to discuss the process of self-publishing, share experiences in the "industry", and read up on self-publishing news.
Frequency - about 24 posts per week

1,172,408 531,741 7
17

Lulu Blog | Adventures in Self-Publishing+ Follow

lulu.com/blog

Raleigh, NC, United States

About Blog - Lulu is the world's first and best site for indie authors who wish to tell their story thru self-publishing. For DIY authors, it is always free to publish.
Frequency - about 2 posts per week
Since - Dec 2007

104,506 34,068 13,506
18

Smashwords+ Follow

blog.smashwords.com

Los Gatos, CA

About Blog - Mark Coker from Smashwords. Whether you publish with Smashwords or not, Mark Coker’s blog posts are always well worth reading. Sure, he is not a big fan of Amazon exclusivity and makes his point about that regularly, but if anyone knows how self-publishing works, it’s Mark. Miss a post at your peril. Founder of Smashwords, a distributor of indie (self-published) ebooks serving Apple, B&N.
Frequency - about 2 posts per month
Since - Mar 2008

117,843 13,258 20,377
19

Writer's Digest+ Follow

writersdigest.com

Cincinnati / New York

About Blog - Our charter publication Writer’s Digest literally “wrote the book” on writing and getting published. For more than 90 years, the experts at Writer’s Digest have been publishing books, magazines, competitions, conferences and distance education materials for writers who want to polish their skills and hone their craft.
Frequency - about 12 posts per week
Since - Dec 2000

287,751 732,014 23,944
20

IngramSpark | Self-Publishing Blog+ Follow

ingramspark.com/blog

Nashville, TN

About Blog - Everything you need to know about self-publishing: from editing your book to selling your book
Frequency - about 3 posts per week
Since - Jun 2015

22,333 2,885 63,396
21

Amy Harrop's Blog+ Follow

amyharrop.com

About Blog - I’ve been an avid writer and reader all of my life. I have a diverse background, and have found I’m happiest running my own business. I currently live in the Northern Idaho area with my husband and our two cats. Here you will find Top Tips for Content Creation, Publishing, and Monetizing
Frequency - about 2 posts per month
Since - Apr 2012

865 3,946 311,881
22

Iuniverse Blog | A Self-publishing Community For Authors+ Follow

blog.iuniverse.com

About Blog - The iUniverse Blog covers self- publishing. We Bring the Latest news from the iUniverse self-publishing family and iUniverse reviews of iUniverse Authors
Frequency - about 3 posts per week
Since - Sep 2012

5,204 6,791 341,542
23

Diggy POD Blog | Self Publishing Advice and Tips+ Follow

diggypod.com/blog

Tecumseh, Michigan

About Blog - DiggyPOD was originally a small printing business called Quickprint, Inc. and was started in 1988 by Laura Alexander and three partners. Read DiggyPOD blog for self-publishing advice and to learn more abut what it takes to publish a book.
Frequency - about 1 post per week
Since - May 2014

1,986 328 357,635
24

Authority Self-Publishing | How to become a Writer+ Follow

authority.pub/category/blog

Ridgewood, NJ

About Blog - Teaches other authors how to create a sustainable business around their books. Learn from Bestselling authors how to research, fearlessly write and successfully launch your book.
Frequency - about 2 posts per month
Since - Oct 2015

11,523 17 402,695
25

Xlibris Publishing Blog | A Self-publishing Community for Authors + Follow

blog.xlibris.com

Bloomington, Indiana

About Blog - The Xlibris Blog is your rich source of information about the latest industry news, featured budding and established authors, tricks of the trade, and our special packages and services. Whether you’re an existing Xlibris author or you’d like to be one, this blog can help you achieve your self-publishing goals!
Frequency - about 2 posts per week
Since - Jan 2013

18,861 9,835 525,690
26

Balboa Press | A Writing, Reading, & Publishing Blog+ Follow

blog.balboapress.com

Bloomington, IN

About Blog - Balboa Press, a division of Hay House, is a book publishing company that helps aspiring self-help and transformational authors self-publish books and achieve their dreams.
Frequency - about 2 posts per month
Since - Feb 2015

40,964 11,820 574,168
27

Kobo Writing Life | The Craft And Business Of Writing And Self Publishing + Follow

kobowritinglife.com

Toronto, Ontario

About Blog - Kobo Writing Life is the one-stop, do-it-yourself publishing portal. This online community hosts articles about both the craft and business of writing.
Frequency - about 3 posts per week
Since - Aug 2012

3,763 3,979 579,916
28

Dorrance Publishing Company | For Writers & Self Publishers+ Follow

dorrancepublishing.com/blog

Pittsburgh, PA

About Blog - Dorrance Publishing is America's oldest publishing services company. Publish your book with Dorrance, or explore our options for writing services. The Dorrance blog offers writing tips, publishing advise, book promotion, and more.
Frequency - about 4 posts per month
Since - Oct 2013

4,798 2,190 583,277
29

The Happy Self-Publisher+ Follow

happyselfpublisher.com/self-..

Newark, DE

About Blog - This self-publishing blog is for writers & aspiring writers for writing tips, publishing tips, and writing inspiration. Authority marketing insights.
Frequency - about 1 post per month
Since - Dec 2010

1,240 2,136 661,445
30

Myebook | The Ebook Conversion And Ebook Publishing Platform For Self-publishing Authors+ Follow

myebook.co.za

Cape Town, South Africa

About Blog - My name is Dave and I wanted to personally welcome you to the MYeBook self-publishing platform! My eBook was formed out of the need to give authors answers to some of the most important questions faced when self-publishing books within online stores.
Frequency - about 2 posts per week
Since - Jun 2013

870 142 736,873
31

BookWorthy + Follow

bookworthy.com

About Blog - A Self-Publishing E-Course for Aspiring Authors, Bloggers, and Storytellers. Get inspiring self-publishing lessons, tips, and secrets.
Frequency - about 4 posts per month
Since - May 2017

469 n/a 744,394
32

Jera Publishing | We Bring Your Book to Life + Follow

self-pub.net/jerablog

Roswell, GA

About Blog - Welcome to our blog! We post articles to help the self-publishing and indie author. You will find articles on writing tips, book design, cover design, eBook, book marketing, and of course information on the business of self-publishing.
Frequency - about 1 post per month
Since - Feb 2011

889 5,805 827,911
33

Completely Novel | Self Publish, Print-on-demand, Read books online+ Follow

completelynovel.com/blog

Brighton, UK

About Blog - Welcome to CompletelyNovel – the friendly publishing platform dedicated to helping indie authors create, publish and sell beautiful print books. Keep up to speed with the publishing world. Have a browse of our news articles about the latest developments in the book publishing industry, handy hints on publishing your own book and updates from the CompletelyNovel team.
Frequency - about 2 posts per month
Since - Oct 2008

1,006 5,421 1,007,176
34

Wise Ink's Blog for Indie Authors about Self-Publishing+ Follow

wiseinkblog.com

About Blog - Wise Ink is an online community created to help passionate authors through the hurdles of publishing. The voices behind Wise, Ink are two editors, Dara Beevas and Amy Quale. Dara and Amy both work for an indie publisher in the Twin Cities and are passionate about authors, books, and all things related to publishing.
Frequency - about 1 post per month
Since - Feb 2012

4,404 4,347 1,021,828
35

The Book Design Blog | Book, Zine And Editorial Design Inspiration And Articles+ Follow

thebookdesignblog.com

Manchester, UK

About Blog - The Book Design Blog is devoted to inspirational books and publications. From self-published ‘zines to commercially produced books and everything in between, anything vaguely book-like is considered for a feature.
Frequency - about 2 posts per month
Since - May 2011

3,942 1,820 1,289,281
36

Infinity's Blog for Authors and Writers+ Follow

blog.infinitypublishing.com/..

West Conshohocken, PA/Boston

About Blog - Self publish a book that will be competitive in the marketplace. Our book publishing company can help you achieve self publishing success with your book. Infinity Publishing's blog covers all areas of independent publishing including self-publishing, book marketing, print-on-demand, eBooks, distribution, and more!
Frequency - about 3 posts per month
Since - Jan 2012

1,609 1,321 1,318,667
37

Self Publish, Be Happy+ Follow

selfpublishbehappy.com

London, UK

About Blog - Self Publish, Be Happy is an organization dedicated to shaping contemporary photography and visual culture through publishing, online and offline events, and education programmes.
Frequency - about 3 posts per week
Since - Mar 2012

43,471 14,706 1,401,145
38

Self Published Author | Self Publishing Made Easy+ Follow

selfpublishedauthor.com

New Providence, NJ & London

About Blog - Here at Self Published Author.com, we offer tools, advice, and resources to help you through the publishing process. Bowker is the official ISBN agency in the US and Australia. We're excited about authors taking the publishing process into their own hands, and we're here to help however you need it.
Frequency - about 3 posts per month
Since - Apr 2013

n/a 4,031 1,690,818
39

BlueRose | Self-publishing Platform+ Follow

bluerosepublishers.com/blog

New Delhi

About Blog - Blue rose publishers is the profound name in self publishing platform in India. It offers best book publishing platform for new authors and veteran authors.
Frequency - about 1 post per month
Since - Nov 2017

32,523 540 1,924,236
40

Nail Your Novel+ Follow

nailyournovel.wordpress.com

England

About Blog - Writing, publishing and self-publishing advice from a bestselling ghostwriter and book doctor. A blog by Roz Morris.
Frequency - about 1 post per week
Since - Apr 2009

2,503 14,662 2,172,933
41

Rocking Self Publishing | Weekly Interviews With Self-published Authors+ Follow

rockingselfpublishing.com

About Blog - Hello there, I’m Simon Whistler, host of the Rocking Self-Publishing podcast, one of the most popular podcasts in the indie publishing space. Each week I interview one successful self-published author about how they made it so you can do the same.
Frequency - about 1 post per month
Since - May 2013

1,732 2,097 2,269,017
42

The Book Deal - The Blog for Writers+ Follow

alanrinzler.com/blog

About Blog - So how do you get published? How do you decide if traditional or self-publishing is the best path for your book? These are questions I address in my blog and at seminars, workshops and writers conferences all over the country. By Alan Rinzler.
Frequency - about 1 post per month
Since - May 2008

n/a n/a 2,490,066
43

Kelly Schuknecht | Writer, Editor, Publisher, Book Marketing Consultant + Follow



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