by David Wogahn | Jun 6, 2019 | Metadata, Registration
PrePub Book Link is the new, modern online system for requesting a Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN). It replaces the 1990’s-style web portal that publishers and self-publishers used to submit LCCNs and CIP requests. Notably, it turns the formally two-step...
by David Wogahn | Aug 4, 2017 | Metadata, Registration
A self-publishing imprint is simply the publisher name under which a self-publishing author publishes his or her books. The most common use of this name, and arguably most important, is when a self-publisher buys an ISBN. In the US, this is done through Bowker’s...
by David Wogahn | May 1, 2017 | Book Production, Distribution, Metadata, Registration
Welcome to the personal blog of David Wogahn, president of AuthorImprints. I began posting here in 2017, but have more than 300 posts (and guest posts) on the AuthorImprints blog. Here are 7 of the most popular posts and each links directly to its page on...