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Chokepoint Capitalism

How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We'll Win Them Back

by Rebecca Giblin, Cory Doctorow ...

Unabridged

11 hours 56 min

A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)—or both.In Chokepoint ... Read more

$0.99 CAD

A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)—or both.In Chokepoint
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Let me tell you a story

Introducing Kobo Audiobooks

by Rakuten Kobo ...

Narrated by Jim Dale ...

Unabridged

3 min

Let me tell you a story. Do you remember when you first fell in love with reading? Well you weren't really reading, were you? No, your passion for books began quite another way. It was listening, wasn't it? To a story. Yes; your love of reading got started when you were being read to. Could there be any six words that have more anticipation behind them than: "Let me tell you a story."Introducing ... Read more

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Let me tell you a story. Do you remember when you first fell in love with reading? Well you weren't really reading, were you? No, your passion for books began quite another way. It was listening, wasn't it? To a story. Yes; your love of reading got started when you were being read to. Could there be any six words that have more anticipation behind them than: "Let me tell you a story."Introducing
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Save the Cat! Writes a Novel

The Last Book On Novel Writing You'll Ever Need

by Jessica Brody ...

Narrated by Jessica Brody ...

Series series Save the Cat!
Unabridged

10 hours 49 min

The first novel-writing guide from the best-selling Save the Cat! story-structure series, which reveals the 15 essential plot points needed to make any novel a success.Novelist Jessica Brody presents a comprehensive story-structure guide for novelists that applies the famed Save the Cat! screenwriting methodology to the world of novel writing. Revealing the 15 "beats" (plot points) that comprise a ... Read more

$27.00 CAD

The first novel-writing guide from the best-selling Save the Cat! story-structure series, which reveals the 15 essential plot points needed to make any novel a success.Novelist Jessica Brody presents a comprehensive story-structure guide for novelists that applies the famed Save the Cat! screenwriting methodology to the world of novel writing. Revealing the 15 "beats" (plot points) that comprise a
... Read more
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Romance Your Brand

Building a Marketable Genre Fiction Series

by Zoe York ...

Narrated by Zoe York ...

Unabridged

2 hours 14 min

“Genre fiction series are the bread and butter of mid-list writers. For many they make the difference between a writing dream and a writing career.”Zoe York/Ainsley Booth, USA Today & New York Times bestselling authorFor the first time ever in print, Zoe York breaks down how she plans a series—something she has done ten times over. Romance Your Brand is an adaptation of an intensive four-week ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

“Genre fiction series are the bread and butter of mid-list writers. For many they make the difference between a writing dream and a writing career.”Zoe York/Ainsley Booth, USA Today & New York Times bestselling authorFor the first time ever in print, Zoe York breaks down how she plans a series—something she has done ten times over. Romance Your Brand is an adaptation of an intensive four-week
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Get Your Book Selling Wide

Get the Basics of Publishing in Print, Ebook, Audiobook, Translations, Apps, and More

by Monica Leonelle ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Book Sales Supercharged
Unabridged

4 hours 41 min

In this book, you'll find:The five main strategies for going wide in ebook and how authors decideAll the places you can go wide across multiple formats—print, ebook, audiobook, and more—and the benefits and downsides of eachThe general strategies authors use to make money while having their books wide (and why they work or don’t work on various platforms)This book also covers the book industry as ... Read more

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In this book, you'll find:The five main strategies for going wide in ebook and how authors decideAll the places you can go wide across multiple formats—print, ebook, audiobook, and more—and the benefits and downsides of eachThe general strategies authors use to make money while having their books wide (and why they work or don’t work on various platforms)This book also covers the book industry as
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First Five Pages, The

A Writer's Guide To Staying Out of the Rejection Pile

by Noah Lukeman ...

Narrated by Angus Freathy ...

Unabridged

5 hours 43 min

IF YOU'RE TIRED OF REJECTION, THIS IS THE BOOK FOR YOU.Whether you are a novice writer or a veteran who has already had your work published, rejection is often a frustrating reality. Literary agents and editors receive and reject hundreds of manuscripts each month. While it's the job of these publishing professionals to be discriminating, it's the job of the writer to produce a manuscript that ... Read more

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IF YOU'RE TIRED OF REJECTION, THIS IS THE BOOK FOR YOU.Whether you are a novice writer or a veteran who has already had your work published, rejection is often a frustrating reality. Literary agents and editors receive and reject hundreds of manuscripts each month. While it's the job of these publishing professionals to be discriminating, it's the job of the writer to produce a manuscript that
... Read more
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Plot Thickens, The

8 Ways to Bring Fiction to Life

by Noah Lukeman ...

Narrated by Angus Freathy ...

Unabridged

6 hours 4 min

As a literary agent, Noah Lukeman hears thousands of book pitches a year. Often the stories sound great in concept, but never live up to their potential on the page. Lukeman shows beginning and advanced writers how to implement the fundamentals of successful plot development, such as character building and heightened suspense and conflict. Writers will find it impossible to walk away from this ... Read more

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As a literary agent, Noah Lukeman hears thousands of book pitches a year. Often the stories sound great in concept, but never live up to their potential on the page. Lukeman shows beginning and advanced writers how to implement the fundamentals of successful plot development, such as character building and heightened suspense and conflict. Writers will find it impossible to walk away from this
... Read more
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Author Stuck List, The

by Becca Syme ...

Narrated by Becca Syme ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Better-Faster Author Success
Unabridged

4 hours 56 min

When you're stuck, but you don't know why… this book will help.Throwing spaghetti at a wall. Sound familiar? That's what being stuck feels like sometimes. "Why is this happening and how do I fix it?" This is only one of the questions we ask ourselves when we feel stuck and frustrated and can't write.The goal of The Author Stuck List is to help you create a customized tool that will aid in getting ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

When you're stuck, but you don't know why… this book will help.Throwing spaghetti at a wall. Sound familiar? That's what being stuck feels like sometimes. "Why is this happening and how do I fix it?" This is only one of the questions we ask ourselves when we feel stuck and frustrated and can't write.The goal of The Author Stuck List is to help you create a customized tool that will aid in getting
... Read more
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Imagine a Door

A Writer's Guide to Unlocking Your Story, Choosing a Publishing Path, and Honoring the Creative Journey

by Laura Stanfill ...

Narrated by Allyson Ryan ...

Unabridged

13 hours 16 min

Foreword by Beth Kephart, author of Handling the TruthImagine a Door intersperses craft insights, case studies, and checklists with personal stories about publishing and the emotional complexities of sending your work into the world. Is a writing routine worthwhile? How do you pinpoint the why behind your storytelling and use it to improve your manuscript? What makes a query letter stand out? What ... Read more

$33.99 CAD

Foreword by Beth Kephart, author of Handling the TruthImagine a Door intersperses craft insights, case studies, and checklists with personal stories about publishing and the emotional complexities of sending your work into the world. Is a writing routine worthwhile? How do you pinpoint the why behind your storytelling and use it to improve your manuscript? What makes a query letter stand out? What
... Read more
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Get Your Book Selling on Amazon

by Monica Leonelle ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mary G ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Book Sales Supercharged
Unabridged

8 hours 39 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Written for an author, by an author, this is an unofficial definitive guide to increasing your book sales at Amazon. It covers:The basics of Amazon’s complex publishing systemsA complete breakdown of every aspect of Amazon’s algorithms in unprecedented detailSales Rank vs. Popularity Rank, advanced search optimization secrets, and so much moreChanges ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Written for an author, by an author, this is an unofficial definitive guide to increasing your book sales at Amazon. It covers:The basics of Amazon’s complex publishing systemsA complete breakdown of every aspect of Amazon’s algorithms in unprecedented detailSales Rank vs. Popularity Rank, advanced search optimization secrets, and so much moreChanges
... Read more
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Kindle Success Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle

by Alex Gray, Ruby McMike ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

23 min

Kindle Success Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: How to Market Your Book on Amazon and Kindle IncomeIt's common nowadays to find people reading their eBooks on their Kindle. It has risen in popularity in recent years that's why it's not surprising to know that Kindle publishing has become a very popular and lucrative online business model. Anyone can write ebooks and become self-published authors. It is so ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Kindle Success Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: How to Market Your Book on Amazon and Kindle IncomeIt's common nowadays to find people reading their eBooks on their Kindle. It has risen in popularity in recent years that's why it's not surprising to know that Kindle publishing has become a very popular and lucrative online business model. Anyone can write ebooks and become self-published authors. It is so
... Read more
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Amazon Keywords for Books

How to Use Keywords for Better Discovery on Amazon

by Dale L. Roberts ...

Narrated by Dale L. Roberts ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Amazon Self Publisher
Unabridged

1 hour 59 min

Become a Keyword Master and Watch Your Book Sales GrowHave you published your work only to see minimal returns? Are you afraid your book might fade into obscurity if you don’t do something now?As an author, you have one goal – to sell more books, so you reach more readers. Yet you can’t do that if no one can find your book.Then, why can’t readers find your book?To sell more books consistently, you ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Become a Keyword Master and Watch Your Book Sales GrowHave you published your work only to see minimal returns? Are you afraid your book might fade into obscurity if you don’t do something now?As an author, you have one goal – to sell more books, so you reach more readers. Yet you can’t do that if no one can find your book.Then, why can’t readers find your book?To sell more books consistently, you
... Read more
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Author Heir Handbook, The

How to Manage an Author Estate

by M.L. Ronn ...

Narrated by Craig Van Ness ...

Series Audiobook 18 - Author Level Up
Unabridged

3 hours 18 min

An author has died. You're responsible for managing their estate, and it's a mess.Are you overwhelmed? Frustrated?You might be feeling that this responsibility the author gave you is more of a burden than a gift.You know that managing the author's books will make money and provide for you and the author's heirs, but you probably have no idea where to start.The Author Heir Handbook is a concise ... Read more

$17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

An author has died. You're responsible for managing their estate, and it's a mess.Are you overwhelmed? Frustrated?You might be feeling that this responsibility the author gave you is more of a burden than a gift.You know that managing the author's books will make money and provide for you and the author's heirs, but you probably have no idea where to start.The Author Heir Handbook is a concise
... Read more
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How to Write and Publish Bundle, 3 in 1 Bundle

by Carmi Blackstock, Bertie Huston, Liz Hebron ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

37 min

How to Write and Publish Bundle, 3 in 1 Bundle: Write and Grow Rich, Freelance Writer, and AuthorPreneur EliteIf you're an aspiring author, now is the time to write your own book and publish it! Publishing your work is not as hard as it was a few years ago where there were a lot of struggling authors just hoping to be noticed by publishing companies. Now, you can write your own work and control ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

How to Write and Publish Bundle, 3 in 1 Bundle: Write and Grow Rich, Freelance Writer, and AuthorPreneur EliteIf you're an aspiring author, now is the time to write your own book and publish it! Publishing your work is not as hard as it was a few years ago where there were a lot of struggling authors just hoping to be noticed by publishing companies. Now, you can write your own work and control
... Read more
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How to Self-Publish a Children’s Book:

From Story Idea to Amazon Bestseller (Illustration, Formatting, and Marketing Tips for Authors)

by Weston Clark ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Marcus G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 3 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How to Self-Publish a Children's Book: A Step-by-Step GuideDreaming of bringing your children's book to life? This comprehensive guide unlocks the secrets of self-publishing, guiding you from an initial idea to a beautifully published book ready to inspire young readers. Whether you're an aspiring author or an experienced writer looking to navigate the ... Read more

$17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How to Self-Publish a Children's Book: A Step-by-Step GuideDreaming of bringing your children's book to life? This comprehensive guide unlocks the secrets of self-publishing, guiding you from an initial idea to a beautifully published book ready to inspire young readers. Whether you're an aspiring author or an experienced writer looking to navigate the
... Read more
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Building Business: Secrets to Captivating Customers Instantly

"Unlock business success! Access dynamic audio lessons crafted to enchant your customers from the start."

by Jasper Elmsworth ...

Narrated by Nick Porter ...

Unabridged

1 hour 56 min

Building Business: Secrets to Captivating Customers InstantlyAre you ready to advance your career and gain the insights needed to transform your brand by connecting deeply with customers?Looking for a comprehensive guide that equips you with all the essential strategies to forge strong customer relationships?Your quest ends here!This audiobook is your ultimate resource for enhancing your kno... ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Building Business: Secrets to Captivating Customers InstantlyAre you ready to advance your career and gain the insights needed to transform your brand by connecting deeply with customers?Looking for a comprehensive guide that equips you with all the essential strategies to forge strong customer relationships?Your quest ends here!This audiobook is your ultimate resource for enhancing your kno...
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An Entrepreneur's Impact: A Memoir of Success

by David Ewen ...

Narrated by David Ewen ...

Unabridged

1 hour 54 min

David K. Ewen, M.Ed. is an author, speaker, and talk show host on media topics related to digital multimedia technology, entrepreneurial studies, marketing, publicity, and business adventurism. He is the former Executive Director of the New England Publishers Association which was sold and re-founded as the Independent Publishers of New England. David toured the seven states of New York and New ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

David K. Ewen, M.Ed. is an author, speaker, and talk show host on media topics related to digital multimedia technology, entrepreneurial studies, marketing, publicity, and business adventurism. He is the former Executive Director of the New England Publishers Association which was sold and re-founded as the Independent Publishers of New England. David toured the seven states of New York and New
... Read more
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Make Money With Kindle Publishing

A Step-By-Step Guide to Self-Publishing Short eBooks For Busy People

by Brett Standard ...

Narrated by Christopher C. Odom ...

Unabridged

1 hour 21 min

Too many authors struggle with succeeding on Amazon. It shouldn't have to be you.Information about anything had never been easier to get than in the 21st century. This unprecedented ease of access to information has caused a severe glut, and most people looking for a solution are up to their necks in information. In order to protect their sanity, they tend to tune out, even if the answer was ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Too many authors struggle with succeeding on Amazon. It shouldn't have to be you.Information about anything had never been easier to get than in the 21st century. This unprecedented ease of access to information has caused a severe glut, and most people looking for a solution are up to their necks in information. In order to protect their sanity, they tend to tune out, even if the answer was
... Read more
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SAYING Less: Unleash the Power of Brevity

"Unlock the art of brevity! Dive into energetic audio lessons with 'SAYING Less' for clear communication."

by Jareth Marwood ...

Narrated by Alan Winnigton ...

Unabridged

56 min

SAYING Less: Unleash the Power of Brevity⭐⭐ Improved Guide & Insights Included ⭐⭐Are you aiming to advance in your career and enhance your expertise by mastering the art of brevity?Looking for a thorough resource that encompasses everything you need to excel in effective communication?Your search ends here!This guide is your ultimate resource for deepening your compr... ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

SAYING Less: Unleash the Power of Brevity⭐⭐ Improved Guide & Insights Included ⭐⭐Are you aiming to advance in your career and enhance your expertise by mastering the art of brevity?Looking for a thorough resource that encompasses everything you need to excel in effective communication?Your search ends here!This guide is your ultimate resource for deepening your compr...
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Need a Job? Publish a Book! with LibreOffice

Professional Secrets Revealed

by Steven W. Johnson ...

Narrated by Joshua Cummins ...

Abridged

1 hour 20 min

Need a Job? Publish a Book! with LibreOfficeDiscover the Secret to finding Royalty-FREE books begging to be published.Find out where to download FREE desktop publishing and graphics editing software.Uncover the Secret Techniques to successful Prepress setup.Learn the Secret to publishing your book for FREEUnearth the Secret to professionally designed for under $50Expose the Secret International ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Need a Job? Publish a Book! with LibreOfficeDiscover the Secret to finding Royalty-FREE books begging to be published.Find out where to download FREE desktop publishing and graphics editing software.Uncover the Secret Techniques to successful Prepress setup.Learn the Secret to publishing your book for FREEUnearth the Secret to professionally designed for under $50Expose the Secret International
... Read more
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Publishing Through Puberty

A Bestselling Teenage Author's Self Publishing Secrets Revealed

by HowExpert, Mark Messick ...

Narrated by Eric Boozer ...

Unabridged

1 hour 58 min

Writing a book is freakin' hard as crap. Brainstorming, outlining, writing, editing...it takes a chunk out of you. A piece of your soul. But unfortunately, that's not the hardest part of the process. Once you've given your book all you've got, you've still got to give a little bit more. Do you see where I'm going with this?Marketing.Marketing is a jerk. It's really hard. Especially as a teenager. ... Read more

$27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Writing a book is freakin' hard as crap. Brainstorming, outlining, writing, editing...it takes a chunk out of you. A piece of your soul. But unfortunately, that's not the hardest part of the process. Once you've given your book all you've got, you've still got to give a little bit more. Do you see where I'm going with this?Marketing.Marketing is a jerk. It's really hard. Especially as a teenager.
... Read more
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How to Write Your First Novel

The Stress-Free Guide to Writing Fiction for Beginners

by M.L. Ronn ...

Narrated by John Freyer ...

Series series Author Level Up
Unabridged

3 hours 22 min

Are you still dreaming about writing that book?Learning how to write your first novel can be overwhelming. You have to master outlining, writing, revising, and so much more...and it can be scary if you've never done it before.While it seems daunting, writing your first novel is simple when you have someone experienced to help you through it.In this writer's guide, prolific writer M.L. Ronn shares ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you still dreaming about writing that book?Learning how to write your first novel can be overwhelming. You have to master outlining, writing, revising, and so much more...and it can be scary if you've never done it before.While it seems daunting, writing your first novel is simple when you have someone experienced to help you through it.In this writer's guide, prolific writer M.L. Ronn shares
... Read more
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Self-publishing: Navigate your book Journey from Draft to Digital (a Complete and Friendly Guide to Your First Successful Book)

by Shawn Fernandez ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 31 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In addition to honing your writing, discover the creative aspects of self-publishing. Designing your book demands attention to detail, and you will find essential tips on developing an eye-catching cover, formatting your content for various devices, and crafting a layout that enhances the reading experience.Navigating platforms and distribution options ... Read more

$8.13 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In addition to honing your writing, discover the creative aspects of self-publishing. Designing your book demands attention to detail, and you will find essential tips on developing an eye-catching cover, formatting your content for various devices, and crafting a layout that enhances the reading experience.Navigating platforms and distribution options
... Read more
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Self-Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing:

Which Path is Right for You? A Complete Guide to Navigating the Publishing Industry and Making Money from Your Book

by Jonathan K. Hari ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Maxwell G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 6 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Self-Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing: Which Path is Right for You?Bringing a book to life is no small feat—but how you publish it can make all the difference. Do you chase the prestige of traditional publishing, or do you take full control with self-publishing? This comprehensive guide breaks down everything you need to know to make an informed ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Self-Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing: Which Path is Right for You?Bringing a book to life is no small feat—but how you publish it can make all the difference. Do you chase the prestige of traditional publishing, or do you take full control with self-publishing? This comprehensive guide breaks down everything you need to know to make an informed
... Read more

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