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Congrats to Nolan Bushnell and Gene Stone for winning the Silver Medal (Business Category) at this year's Independent Publisher Book Awards (the IPPYs). Gene will be in attendance at the medal ceremony in NYC on 5/29 to accept.

http://www.independentpublisher.com/article.php?page=1653

2013 Independent Publisher Book Awards Results Congratulations to all 382 medalists and sincere thanks to the almost 2,500 independent authors and publishers who participated in our 2013 Independent Publisher Book Awards contest. The awards ceremony to honor the medalists will take place on May 29th in New York, on the eve of the BookExpo Americ...

Here are some great insights on what it takes to build a core publishing team (Author-Writer). Valuable for all authors, regardless of the team member they are seeking.

Why Authors Need To Have Chemistry With Their Ghostwriters | Net Minds Blog Seasoned ghostwriter Glenn Plaskin explains why chemistry is key to a successful collaboration with an author and how to spot it.

Write a chapter a day. (It's a productivity metric...does your project have one?)

Don't let writer's block or a lack of discipline keep you from finishing your book!

Can You Schedule Your Inspiration To Write? | Net Minds Blog If you can create inspiration at will, writer's block doesn't stand a chance. Here's how I found mine on a regular basis.

Nolan Bushnell and Tim Sanders take on NYC

Introducing the team behind the first book by Nolan Bushnell (and Net Minds). What a quality group of individuals!

The Team Behind Finding the Next Steve Jobs | Net Minds Blog Nolan Bushnell just published his first book via Net Minds. To do that, he built an A player team, which deserves much credit for their efforts.

Announcing the launch of Nolan Bushnell's first book, Finding the Next Steve Jobs. Thanks to our community for support and promotion of this great set of ideas.

http://netminds.com/books/finding-the-next-steve-jobs/

Finding the Next Steve Jobs: How to Find, Hire, Keep and Nurture Creative Talent by Nolan Bushnell,. Finding the Next Steve Jobs: How to Find, Hire, Keep and Nurture Creative Talent by Nolan Bushnell, Gene Stone is an exclusive Net Minds Select book. The book will be available at major online retailers in Non-Fiction, Business genres.

This is a great example of an author using all the digital tools of the day to build a great product that finds its market. Very proud of how Brian Cuban has leveraged his assets so far. We have high hopes about this book!

How Brian Cuban Uses Friendsourcing To Drive His Project | Net Minds Blog Net Minds Select author Brian Cuban is using Facebook as a resource to make key decisions for his book. He's also building quite a tribe around it along the way.

Book Publishers Scramble to Rewrite Their Future | Underwire | Wired.com In a world where authors can make millions selling directly to fans, the publishing industry is desperately trying to write its next chapter.

All you need is a partner to help you get "the book in you" into the hands of the people that need to read it.