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Unveiling Truths and Espionage: The Howard Zinn Book Fair 2023
The annual Howard Zinn Book Fair, held on December 3 at the Mission Campus City College of San Francisco, once again brought together an...
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Nov 1, 20237 min read
Writing a book but not sure how to get started? Try these tips.
Writing a book can be intimidating. But if you take it to step by step and know what to focus on, it's not so bad. Here are some tips...
Oct 24, 20234 min read
THE PEOPLE'S DETECTIVE PLAYLIST
In addition to my career as a Professor of Ethnic Studies and my passion for writing detective fiction, I am also a guitar player. Above...
Oct 21, 20231 min read
Oakland Based Mystery Novelist Signs with Bootstrap Publications
Nicholas Louis Baham III, writer of the Sonny Trueheart Mystery series signed a 4-book deal with Bootstrap Publications! His first book in t
Oct 17, 20232 min read
Empowering Entrepreneurs and Nurturing Well-being: Geoff Cole's Insights in "Mission Matters"
Geoff (G) Cole is a visionary figure, encompassing a diverse range of roles as an innovator, disruptor, inventor, author, public speaker,...
Oct 11, 20231 min read
Introducing Damien Hunter
Damien Hunter, born in 1965, is an author, aviation enthusiast, and former political consultant. He is known for his Jeigh Leighton...
Oct 3, 20231 min read
Introducing Nicholas Baham III
Dr. Nicholas Louis Baham III, a distinguished scholar and professor at California State University, East Bay, is known for his...
Aug 8, 20235 min read
Benefits of having a Book Publisher for your Book
If you're thinking of self-publishing your book, congratulations! You've come to the right place. We'll help you get started and guide...
Jul 7, 20235 min read
How to Create an Effective Book Blurb That Sells Your Work?
If you've ever read the back of a book or an e-book, you know that blurbs are pretty important. The blurb is a summary of what the book...
Jun 3, 20236 min read
How to Self-Publish a Book?
Self-publishing is one of the most popular ways to get your book out there, but it does come with a few challenges. If you're ready to...
May 14, 20231 min read
Mothers Making Moves
Happy Mother's Day to all the incredible mothers within our Bootstrap community! Today, we take a moment to honor and celebrate the...
Apr 5, 20237 min read
How Do You Become An Author?
Want to know how to become an author? You have come to the right place. In this article, we will go over the steps that can help you on...
Mar 18, 20231 min read
Vote for your Favorite Bookmark Competition Finalists! 🎨
The annual bookmark contest is back and voting is open! This year, BookPeople challenged young artists all over Austin to design a...
Feb 16, 20233 min read
Scholastic. A Story of Young Entrepreneurship
Scholastic Corporation is a US-based multinational publishing company that specializes in educational materials and children's books. The...
Jan 12, 20232 min read
The First Paperback Books All Had The Same Cover Design
Penguin Books, also known as Penguin Random House, is a publishing company that was founded in 1935 by Sir Allen Lane, a British...
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Introducing Zach Dorsett
Zach Dorsett is a multi-award-winning product developer, cannabis subject matter expert, and entrepreneur. He has worked in the cannabis...
Nov 11, 20226 min read
How to Market Your Book
It’s a common question I hear from authors: How do I market my book? It's a big, daunting question. And while there’s no...
Oct 5, 20224 min read
3 Ways to Make Your Book More Relatable to Readers
Every author wants their book to be relatable to readers. But how can you make something that's entirely fictional seem like it's...
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5 Ways to Become a Successful Writer
Writing is hard. If it weren't, everyone would get published, and books wouldn't be a thing. But the fact is that writing takes time,...
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3 Things You Should Never Do When Writing a Novel
Writing is a craft, and like any craft, it takes practice. If you're just starting out on your novel, it can be tempting to try every...
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