How to Self Publish

If you’re interested in publishing your own book, then this Guardian Short is for you.


In a short, direct manner, it will introduce you to all the major questions you will face, including: What do you need to know about editing? Should you print copies of your book or go ebook only? How do you price your book? How do the economics of self-publishing break down?


Steering you through an increasingly crowded sea of options, How to Self-Publish offers clear practical advice at every step, along with recommendations for futher reading and other resources. Weighing the merits of each publication approach against each other, it also offers a realistic guide to how to define and achieve success as a self-published author.


Written by Ed Peppitt, a seasoned expert in schooling authors through the self-publishing process and helping them get the most out of their work, ‘How to Self-Publish: A Guardian Masterclass’ will give you the knowledge and confidence you need in an easy-to-read, concise format. Chapters in this ebook are:


Chapter 1: The Self-Publishing Experience

Chapter 2: Evaluating Your Writing

Chapter 3: The Seven Steps to Successful Self-Publishing

Chapter 4: Creating and Publishing Your Ebook

Chapter 5: The Economics of Self-Publishing

Chapter 6: Using a Self-Publishing Company to Publish Your Printed Book

Chapter 7: Marketing and Publicity