A Look at the Ethics of Publishing Books on Forest-Sustainable Paper by Susan McKenna Director, Book Hub Publishing

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The publishing industry has long been associated with deforestation and environmental degradation, two very negative things. Yet, as climate change intensifies and readers grow more environmentally conscious, publishers are facing increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practices (we instituted a position in our company of ‘sustainability and environment lead’). One of the most direct and ethical…

3 Money Management Tips for Indie Authors While Publishing

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decreased from 2019, the total market value is estimated at €36 to 38 billion. With this worth, it’s no wonder many authors are trying to get their share of profits by writing new novels, books, and references. However, their sales highly depend on their success as a writer. We have, of course, seen best-selling authors like Stephen King and JK Rowling make millions of dollars from their books.

From Kildare to ‘Uteskola’

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Growing up surrounded by the quiet countryside of Kildare during the nineties, I developed a great interest in the natural world. I enjoyed walks and cycles on my quiet country roads and got my teeth stuck into the local football pitch. Unphased by mud, wind and the constant rain, the outdoors was my playground and,…

I am Collecting Smiles

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“Let Us Always Meet Each Other With A Smile, For the Smile Is the Beginning of Love” Mother Teresa Whilst travelling by train from Schiphol airport to Hoorn in North Holland this September, something lovely happened. As is the case on most forms of public transport across the world in 2020, everyone was wearing a…