One of the first questions for an indie author to ask is: How much does it cost to publish a book? With advances in digital and print-on-demand publishing, it makes sense for many authors to cut out the "middle man" and become independent (aka "indie") publishers of their work, if they so choose and if they're willing to think like an entrepreneur. Notes from Traditional Publishing As a … [Read more...] about How Much Does it Cost to Publish a Book?
Getting Started
How to Publish a Book on Amazon: A Quick Start Guide
In this quick-start guide, I teach you how to publish a book on Amazon. (Note: as of Feb 2024, I am updating this guide. If you sign up, you will receive the revised version in your inbox soon!) This post assumes you have written, edited, and proofed your book. In other words, you are ready to GO. If you’re not there yet, no worries! Go ahead and read through the guide, because you’ll be needing … [Read more...] about How to Publish a Book on Amazon: A Quick Start Guide
Indie Author Advice, Inspiration, Success: Welcome!
Hey, friends ~ I took a brief hiatus from the blog that turned out to be, well, not so brief after all. What started with a plan to sell the house and move from one coastal community to another ended up being FOUR moves in less than a year. I know - crazy! Now that we're settled - even if not completely unboxed - I'm back to writing about one of my favorite things in the world (hint, hint): indie … [Read more...] about Indie Author Advice, Inspiration, Success: Welcome!