From the Stacks

Book: Self-Publishing in German: How to Translate, Publish and Market Your Books

https://books2read.com/u/mB2q7v

The German market is one of the fastest growing markets in publishing today, and the options for translating your books from one language to another continue to grow. Self-Publishing in German by Skye B. MacKinnon promises to teach you what to look for in a translator and what to be wary of. This guide on German translation contains insider tips, expert advice, and case-study analyses from other authors, all in support of getting your book translated and taking advantage of a growing market. 

Tool: Rev Voice Recorder

https://www.rev.com/apps-and-tools/voice-recorder

A free voice recording app available to both iPhone and Android users, Rev Voice Recorder is a two-in-one audio recorder and simple transcription tool that can help authors transition into dictation without the need for additional tools or provide an easy way to add to your word count while away from your writing desk. The app is easy to use and can generate a transcript in under five minutes with 90 percent accuracy, according to its website, and offers both human and AI transcription services.

Podcast: The Self-Publishing Advice Podcast

The Alliance of Independent Authors’s podcast, AskALLi, is hosted by seasoned authors and ALLi members Orna Ross and Joanna Penn. On the show, they share advanced publishing techniques for seasoned authors and cover how to create better books, find new readers, and operate a successful indie author business. ALLi is a global membership non-profit organization promoting excellence in self-publishing.