by John Koehler | Jun 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
by Jonathan Haupt, director of the Pat Conroy Literary Center in Beaufort, SC © 2017 The Post & Courier, winner of the Pulitzer Prize GRADLE BIRD. By J.C. Sasser. Koehlerbooks. 286 pages. $28.95 – hardcover $17.95 – softcover $7.99 –...
by John Koehler | Jun 17, 2017 | Koehler Books
Koehler Books was pleased to team with Cheryl Ross and Cheryl Ross Communications to help educate three students from Hampton Roads high schools and colleges. Discussions ranged from manuscript preparation, editing, cover design, publishing models and more. The...
by John Koehler | Jun 17, 2017 | Koehler Books
Author Mara Purl (best-selling Milford-Haven Novels) is offering a free ARC of her brand new novella WHEN OTTERS PLAY for Father’s Day. Click here to get your free download: http://marapurl.com/you-otter-follow-your-heart/ Coming in 2017 The Prequel to Book...
by John Koehler | Mar 25, 2017 | Koehler Books
The Pocket Guide to Publishing: 100 Things Authors Should Know was written by publisher John Koehler and exec. editor Joe Coccaro to help writers and authors better understand the complexities of publishing, from manuscript preparation to marketing._____ The...
by John Koehler | Mar 24, 2017 | Koehler Books
Businesses can now create and publish a book to help brand the company and/or a product line. Often a portion of the marketing budget that would normally have been used on an ad program or corporate brochure, is better spent on a book. A published book about a...
by John Koehler | Mar 22, 2017 | Koehler Books
Almost Mortal by Christopher Leibig is now the #1 Legal Thriller on Amazon, topping To Kill a Mockingbird, among others. Almost Mortal is also short-listed in three separate categories – Mystery, Paranormal, and Fantasy – in the Chanticleer International...
by John Koehler | Mar 19, 2017 | Koehler Books
IngramSpark has some terrific free tools on their website at http://www.ingramspark.com/resources/tools The Publisher Compensation Calculator allows self-publishing or ANY authors to determine how much royalty you can make based on the anticipated book format and...
by John Koehler | Mar 19, 2017 | Koehler Books
Author & Publisher John Koehler provides some tips on getting an agent for writers to consider and use.
by John Koehler | Mar 16, 2017 | Koehler Books
The term “self-publishing” suggests that the author retains certain publishing rights beyond ownership of the copyrights. That makes it radically different from a traditional publishing deal, where they author pays nothing, but the publisher controls most...
by John Koehler | Mar 15, 2017 | Koehler Books
Getting a literary agent may be the most important thing a writer can do in their quest to secure a traditional publishing deal. Agents are notoriously difficult to reach, much less getting them to review your work. Collectively they have a rather mean reputation, but...
by John Koehler | Mar 13, 2017 | Koehler Books
_________ How did alternative publishing companies develop? Not long ago, traditional publishing was the only show in town, and big publishers controlled what happened with books and what readers could choose from. A traditional publishing deal is generally given to...
by John Koehler | Mar 2, 2017 | Koehler Books
by author Jana Sasser I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to collaborate with my publisher and their cover designers in the creation of the book cover for Gradle Bird. Below is the 10-step process and the final reveal of Gradle Bird’s cover. Step 1:...
by John Koehler | Mar 1, 2017 | Koehler Books
We are delighted to announce that Feather Schwartz Foster, and “MARY LINCOLN’S FLANNEL PAJAMAS” have been selected to be featured for a panel discussion at the VIRGINIA FESTIVAL OF THE BOOK in Charlottesville, VA! The panel will be held at 4 PM, Thursday,...
by John Koehler | Feb 9, 2017 | Koehler Books
by J.C. Sasser If you haven’t noticed, women have been the subject of political news of late, so I thought it appropriate to spotlight the ladies of Southern Gothic literature. If you research the infamous electronic library for “Best Southern Gothic Books” or...
by John Koehler | Feb 4, 2017 | Koehler Books
By Nate Delesline III Inside Business nate.delesline@insidebiz.com “Papa” John Schnatter, proprietor of Papa John’s Pizza, tapped Virginia Beach-based Koehler Books to tell the story of how he managed to grow a business from a broom closet to a billion dollar...
