A publishing survey conducted by the author resource site IndiesUnlimited.com reveals that the majority of authors have avoided being scammed, and those who were tended not to be repeat victims.

Double bonus for Sibling Indie Authors' debut book and newly launched literary boutique, Wildemena Books. The company released the first of the indie authors non-fiction humor handbooks, March 24, 2014. The company also boasts future marketing plans

Self Publishing Coach, Shelley Hitz and Author Assistant/Book Marketing Expert, Heather Hart are now providing authors inside access to book marketing on a shoestring budget with their new online community, Book Marketing Success.

Authorlicious™ is new from 30 Day Books. It's everything you desire to create an author website (including Amazon integration) that you can easily update, manage and more importantly, enjoy! And you don't even need any prior tech knowledge.

Bestselling author of over 150 published books, Robert Stanek has a passion to help other independently published authors reach their goals.

XinXii, European leader in digital self-publishing, and Casa del Libro have entered into a distribution partnership. The leading bookseller in Spain will provide titles from XinXii: self-published books from international indie authors.

August 12th and 13th Maui Mermaids will be hosting the first Mermaid Convention at the Mirage in Las Vegas. Among the usual fare of event retailers and the not so usual finned guest attending, you'll find indie authors, K.L. Parry and Kohana Au.

The XinXii WebApp now makes it possible for any authors to publish and sell their eBooks also via their iPad, Android-based tablet or smartphone - in real time. Readers have mobile access quickly and simply to more than 12,000 eBooks.