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What Is An Imprint? And Why It Matters More Than You Think
If you’re new to publishing, the term "imprint" may seem like a technical word found in contracts or copyright pages. But for serious authors and publishers who value meaningful work, an imprint is more than just a label.

HIP Leadership
Jul 274 min read


How Much Does It Cost to Publish a Book?
For aspiring authors across North Alabama and beyond, the dream of publishing a book often begins with one essential question: How much will this cost me?

HIP Leadership
Jul 204 min read


Navigating the Narrows: Trust and Tenacity in Publishing
Discover how we helped an author escape a publishing scam and restored his faith in the industry.

Joshua Adams
Jul 7, 20244 min read


From Page to Ear: Audiobooks
Today we will explore the history of audiobooks, the current state of the audiobook industry, and the future of this growing trend.

Joshua Adams
Jun 13, 20234 min read


Author Advances And What They Really Mean
What are advances, and how HIP is revolutionizing the art of storytelling - one step at a time.

Joshua Adams
Mar 26, 20239 min read


Seasonal Publishing: Christmas In July
For those not in the loop, the practice of seasonal publishing can seem foreign and ambiguous. This week, we bring you up to speed.

Joshua Adams
Mar 5, 20236 min read


Crafting a Professionally Written Rights Reversion Letter for Your Publisher
We’ll be talking about how an author can open a dialogue with their publisher to reacquire full rights to their work.

Joshua Adams
Feb 26, 20235 min read


Introduction To Rights Reversion
Rights Reversion is an important concept in the publishing industry, but it can be confusing to understand. Part 1 of 2.

Joshua Adams
Feb 19, 20235 min read


What Is Professional Editing?
In this article, I will break down exactly what a professional editor is, and why they’re important to writers and the publishing industry.

MJ Pankey
Feb 5, 20238 min read
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