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,...
