Nicola K SmithDec 10, 2019Why the medium isn't the messageUK sales of audiobooks are expected to reach a whopping £115 million in 2020, and will surpass sales of e-books in the US by around 2023.
Nicola K SmithNov 4, 2019How romcom author Nicola May cracked self-publishingHow romcom author, Nicola May cracked self-publishing
Nicola K SmithOct 24, 2019Why literary genres are for marketers, not readersI wonder if Daphne du Maurier wrote with her audience in mind? With a clear idea of the confines of the genre? Or whether she just wrote…...
Nicola K SmithOct 14, 2019Why the Frankfurt Book Fair is a sign of the timesThe publishing world evolves faster than the speed of someone flicking quickly through a flimsy paperback
Nicola K SmithOct 2, 2019Why it must be time for the North Cornwall Book Festival...Autumn brings with it falling leaves, dank mornings and tea-time dusks, but it also heralds the arrival of the wonderful North Cornwall Book
Nicola K SmithOct 2, 2019Five lessons I've learned from self-publishing (so far...)As my manuscript wings its way to the printers, here are five lessons I’ve learned from the last 24 months (or so)