Self Publishing Articles

Becoming a published author has never been easier thanks to all the recent advances in self publishing. The information-packed articles included here will prove to be invaluable to any budding author who wishes to see his or her book in print. Additionally, this unbiased material will keep you current with all the latest how to self publish trends.

5 Self Publishing Musts

The old adage “if you are going to do anything … do is right” is definitely appropriate for those contemplating self-publishing their own book. With the guidance and practical advice offered in this concise article, would be authors will have a step-by-step action plan to achieve a perfect self-published book. However, perfection has a price and to follow the sage advice offered here will take an investment of time and work. But, the end result (i.e. a more marketable book) will make the effort more than worth it.


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Writing is Easy Part of Self Publishing

If you have ever wanted to become a published author, you will find this article fascinating! Because it illustrates that, for highly motivated would-be authors, writing the book is the easy part. Without any sugar-coating, it points out the many obstacles new authors must struggle with when dealing with literary agents and publishing houses. It offers solid advice on how to protect your work and how to enter into the industry. Ultimately, the author discusses self publishing and all that it entails. The article mentions self publishing options and decisions to be made.


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How to Self Publish Poker Books

As you may have noticed, interest in the game of poker (and related gaming activities) is growing by leaps and bounds. Equally impressive is the sales of poker and gaming titles. If you are an ardent poker player and ever wanted to share your knowledge on the subject, this comprehensive article will serve as an excellent primer on how to self publish a poker book. The author describes how digital format self publishing has created a host of opportunities for experienced and budding poker writers alike.


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Self Publishing: The New Preference

If you have every wanted to write a book this article explains why self publishing is preferred over traditional publishing (i.e. an established publishing company).  You’ll read some surprising facts about self publishing and the notable authors who went that route to get their titles in the hands of the general public. Even under the best of circumstances, getting published under traditional methods can take months and even years. As the author quite accurately points out, self publishing -- on the other hand -- offers a direct avenue to your audience.


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Agents for Your Self Published Book

This insightful article, written by a book marketing and media relations expert, is essential reading for anyone who has self publishing their own book. It provides authoritative opinion and guidance on how to take your self published title to the next level of sales via a literary agent. The author outlines a myriad of essential variables self publishers need to be cognizant of before rushing into a publishing contract. The article emphasizes the importance of finding agents and publishers who specialize in marketing self-published titles.


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How to Self-Publish a Book

The decision to self publish a book can be a lucrative choice for a writer. When you self publish a book you have control over the publishing process, the payout is higher than most standard royalty contracts, and it can be a much faster process. There are also drawbacks. Read on for more advice on the pros and cons on how to self publish a book.


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Eight Reasons Why Self Publishers Fail

If you are contemplating self publishing your own book -- congratulations! You are joining the ranks of ambitious authors who wish to maintain complete control of the development of their manuscript. But, as with any worthwhile endeavor, there are pitfalls along the road to becoming a self published author. This deftly prepared article, authored by a seasoned self publishing authority, will give you invaluable insights into eight typical missteps would be authors need to avoid along the journey.


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POD Publishing Options

One of the hottest topics in the world of self publishing is print on demand (POD). Specifically, POD is both a printing technology and a business procedure in which new copies of a book are not actually printed until an order has been received. This comprehensive article gets budding authors “up to speed” on how to self publish with POD. The author offers a unique perspective on POD and explains the many advantages it offers along with a compelling analysis why writers should self-publish.


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