Just Like Me: When the Pros Played on the Sandlot gathers the reflections of several retired professional baseball players about their youth and coming-of-age in the sport of baseball. Written by Sunbury Press author Kelly G. Park, this collection might provoke some nostalgia from baseball fans and former sandlot players, but it’s also a very real, humble look at the path that it takes to become a professional athlete. I always enjoy a film, article, or book that humanizes the pros. Those who make it to the highest levels of sport often have mythical status surrounding their money, lifestyle, and…
Tag: independent publishers
In the short time that I’ve had a published book on the market, people have frequently asked where they should buy it. Those asking the question usually want to make sure that I get the most money possible from their purchase. That’s great –and certainly appreciated– but there are reasons why the most profitable transactions for an author are not the only sale types that can benefit them in the long run. This information is geared towards people who know an author from a small, independent publisher. So, what are the different options to buy a book from these types…