Self-Publish Your Book

<p><strong>Revised 2019 Edition</strong></p><p>In <em>Self-Publish Your Book: A Quick & Easy Step-by-Step Guide</em> writer editor and publisher Jessica Bell does not overwhelm your with all information available—she explains exactly what one needs to know without the faff by following a foolproof cost-efficient time-efficient extremely easy-to-follow step-by-step self-publishing method. By following this method a writer can have their book go from manuscript to published book within one week. They’ll learn how to: prepare their manuscript in Microsoft Word design their paperback and eBook cover prepare their front/back matter and blurb format their paperback interior & eBook proofread their designed pages register with desired retailers/distributors export their eBook to a retail-ready file and upload their paperback and eBook to retailers/distributors.</p><p>In <em>Bird by Bird</em> Anne Lamott says a writer needs to focus on short assignments to avoid feeling overwhelmed. She refers to the one-inch picture frame on her desk and how it reminds her to focus on bite-sized pieces of the whole story. If you focus on one small thing at a time the story will eventually come together to create a whole. The same applies to publishing a book. If writers focus on one aspect of the publishing process at a time the task will seem less daunting and piece by piece it will come together to result in a quality product the author can sell with pride.</p><p>Not only is <em>Self-Publish Your Book: A Quick & Easy Step-by-Step Guide</em> an excellent addition to any self-publishing course but it’s also a great primary learning tool for first-time self-publishers as it allows them to get their feet wet without committing too much time or money to the process while simultaneously producing a quality product.</p>