Review of How to Self-Publish & Market Your Own Book: A Simple Guide for Aspiring Writers (Paperback)
This book contains a vast wealth of crucial information for the self publisher.Mack and Sara have done an excellent job of outlining the steps and providing additional reference information.A few of the the topics covered are the publishing industry, starting a business, ISBN & copyright info, book cover designs, publicity campaign, media release, budget, advice, tools of the trade and literary organizations.
Mack and Sara conduct regular free workshops at local Houston bookstores.I highly recommend this book for all aspiring literary entrepreneurs.Add it to your resource library prior to embarking on the publishing journey and it will help you avoid mistakes.If you have already begun the journey, it is still a must read for future references.
I am speaking from experience.I am included in the large number of self published literary entrepreneurs.This book provided me with expert advice, motivation and encouragement.
Product Description
This book provides easy yet effective tools used in publishing and marketing books successfully. The authors, Mack E. Smith and Sara Freeman Smith, include their personal experiences in publishing their books. The book list many resources in the appendix, such as production timelines, printers, trade associations, etc. It explains how to: get free advertising, avoid common publishing mistakes, prepare a marketing plan, complete important registrations, select a book printer, and much more.
How to Self-Publish and Market Your Own Book includes sample forms, pricing information, and budget worksheets. The book also includes a special section of tips and resources for minority and women writers. Every aspiring writer can understand this simple guide.
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