The Indie Author Guide: Self-Publishing Strategies Anyone Can Use
Craft your path to self-publishing success with this comprehensive roadmap that will equip you with the skills and confidence to navigate every stage of the self-publishing process.

The Indie Author Guide takes you through every stage of the self-publishing process. With e-books, print on demand and the power of Web 2.0, you have the ability to publish your own high quality books and go indie—just as filmmakers and musicians have done. Get detailed instructions, complemented by screenshots, so you can get the most of cutting edge publishing options.

Inside you'll find everything you need to know to:

• organize your files
• create your brand
• explore your self-publishing options
• format your book for POD
• edit and revise you work
• design your own book cover
• publish through a POD print service provider
• publish in e-book formats
• build an author platform
• promote your work
• transition from indie to mainstream publishing


Plus, you'll get worksheets to help you plan and organize your book, your business, and your writing life, as well as an HTML primer so you can build your own website—even if you're not tech savvy.

The Indie Author Guide gives you the skills and confidence you need to take full advantage of today's unique publishing opportunities and grow your readership yourself.
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The Indie Author Guide: Self-Publishing Strategies Anyone Can Use
Craft your path to self-publishing success with this comprehensive roadmap that will equip you with the skills and confidence to navigate every stage of the self-publishing process.

The Indie Author Guide takes you through every stage of the self-publishing process. With e-books, print on demand and the power of Web 2.0, you have the ability to publish your own high quality books and go indie—just as filmmakers and musicians have done. Get detailed instructions, complemented by screenshots, so you can get the most of cutting edge publishing options.

Inside you'll find everything you need to know to:

• organize your files
• create your brand
• explore your self-publishing options
• format your book for POD
• edit and revise you work
• design your own book cover
• publish through a POD print service provider
• publish in e-book formats
• build an author platform
• promote your work
• transition from indie to mainstream publishing


Plus, you'll get worksheets to help you plan and organize your book, your business, and your writing life, as well as an HTML primer so you can build your own website—even if you're not tech savvy.

The Indie Author Guide gives you the skills and confidence you need to take full advantage of today's unique publishing opportunities and grow your readership yourself.
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The Indie Author Guide: Self-Publishing Strategies Anyone Can Use

The Indie Author Guide: Self-Publishing Strategies Anyone Can Use

by April Hamilton
The Indie Author Guide: Self-Publishing Strategies Anyone Can Use

The Indie Author Guide: Self-Publishing Strategies Anyone Can Use

by April Hamilton

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Craft your path to self-publishing success with this comprehensive roadmap that will equip you with the skills and confidence to navigate every stage of the self-publishing process.

The Indie Author Guide takes you through every stage of the self-publishing process. With e-books, print on demand and the power of Web 2.0, you have the ability to publish your own high quality books and go indie—just as filmmakers and musicians have done. Get detailed instructions, complemented by screenshots, so you can get the most of cutting edge publishing options.

Inside you'll find everything you need to know to:

• organize your files
• create your brand
• explore your self-publishing options
• format your book for POD
• edit and revise you work
• design your own book cover
• publish through a POD print service provider
• publish in e-book formats
• build an author platform
• promote your work
• transition from indie to mainstream publishing


Plus, you'll get worksheets to help you plan and organize your book, your business, and your writing life, as well as an HTML primer so you can build your own website—even if you're not tech savvy.

The Indie Author Guide gives you the skills and confidence you need to take full advantage of today's unique publishing opportunities and grow your readership yourself.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781599632674
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/09/2010
Sold by: Penguin Group
Format: eBook
Pages: 304
File size: 8 MB

About the Author

April L. Hamilton is an author, blogger, Technorati BlogCritic, leading advocate and speaker for the indie author movement, and founder of Publetariat, the premier online news hub and community for indie authors and small imprints. She's spoken at the O'Reilly Tools of Change conference and the Writers Digest Business of Getting Published conference, and has also judged self-published books for competitions run by Writers Digest and the Next Generation Indie Book Awards. Recently, she launched the Publetariat Vault, an acquisitions crowdsourcing tool to serve trade publishers and self-published authors. Her websites are www.aprillhamilton.com; http://aprillhamilton.blogspot.com; and www.publetariat.com.
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