Cost of Self-Publishing The costs of publishing a book vary depending on the length of the book, production costs, and the retail price that you set. It is important to be prepared when it comes to how much you will pay to self-publish your book. The length of your book impacts printing costs, there will also be extra costs if you hire an editor, hire someone to design your book cover, potentially for formatting depending on which platform you use, and for any promotional ads or materials that you want to use. Self-published authors recommend that at the very least,...
A Guide to Self-Publishing Part 1
What is self-publishing? Self-publishing is a route that many authors are now taking to publish their stories. It has led to the success of many authors and it is changing the book and traditional publishing industry as a whole. The major printing houses are pickier than ever about the titles that they are willing to print. Now, you no longer need one of the big publishing companies to publish your book, self-published authors are actively turning down offers from publishing companies. Self-publishing allows you to keep control over a lot of important things to ensure that your book comes out...