2015 Guide to Self-Publishing, Revised Edition: The Most by Robert Lee Brewer

By Robert Lee Brewer

The 2015 advisor to Self-Publishing is the basic source for writers who're taking their publishing futures into their very own fingers, even if it truly is known as self-publishing or indie publishing.

In addition to 1000's of listings for freelance editors, designers, self-publishing businesses, and more--the Guide to Self-Publishing bargains articles on the best way to create standout covers, lease freelance designers, holiday in to the reward marketplace, shield your paintings, advertise your paintings, and more.

You additionally achieve entry to:

  • Lists of meetings, firms, and ebook festivals and festivals
  • A pay-rate chart to aid negotiate reasonable phrases with any freelancers it's possible you'll use
  • Interviews with profitable indie authors, together with Hugh Howey, Bob Mayer, Delilah Marvelle, and more
+ contains entry to a one-hour webinar, "How to structure E-books With Microsoft Word," indie writer Jason Matthews is helping writers grasp booklet formatting. This webinar covers every one component of your book's wishes, from the identify and desk of contents to placing photographs and links. in exactly over an hour, one could professionally layout your book and provides readers whatever they are going to enjoy.

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You can learn a vast amount about someone’s personality and mood just looking into their eyes. With that in mind, your cover should be catching the eyes of the potential buyer. Daring them to pick up your book instead of shyly hiding away. That being said, if cropped-head covers don’t unnerve you, feel free to skip this one. Exercise: Search for compelling stock images and models that fit not only the physical description, but the personality of your character(s). 10. Trust Me, I’m the Designer For those of you hiring out for your cover design, remember that you’ve hired them for a reason and this is their job.

Hope Clark WE LOVE SALES, BUT NOT SALES TAX by Carol Topp, CPA DISSECTING THE SELF-PUBLISHING CONTRACT by Aimee Bissonette HOW MUCH SHOULD I CHARGE? by Aaron Belz RECORDKEEPING by Joanne E. McFadden HOW TO KEEP YOUR MANUSCRIPT SAFE by Peggy DeKay MAKING THE MOST OF THE MONEY YOU EARN by Sage Cohen SHOULD YOUR WRITING BUSINESS BE AN LLC? K. Valenzuela HUGH HOWEY by Maureen Dillman DELILAH MARVELLE by Olivia Markham LISTINGS SELF-PUBLISHING COMPANIES EDITORIAL SERVICES FREELANCE DESIGNERS INDEPENDENT PUBLICISTS RESOURCES CONFERENCES BOOK FAIRS YOUR 2014-2015 SELF-PUBLISHING CALENDAR PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS GLOSSARY INDEXES GEOGRAPHIC INDEX GENERAL INDEX FROM THE EDITOR PHOTO: Al Parrish When it comes to self-publishing, there’s so much writers can (and should) tackle on their own.

Job descriptions change. The flexible freelance editor will often be skilled in a variety of roles in the editorial process. The following definitions can help you in discussing your needs with a potential editor. Copyediting (also called manuscript editing or line editing) involves reading a manuscript to correct spelling, punctuation, grammar, and syntax, improve style, and clarify inconsistencies or rearrange text for clarity and consistency of voice. Your finished novel or nonfiction manuscript will most likely require copyediting.

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