The Self-Publishing Roadmap: Everything You Need to Know About Becoming an Indie Author (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781956470956)

Self-publishing has never been so easy. This is the comprehensive companion to bringing your book to life. A step-by-step guide, discover practical advice and real-life examples from successful indie authors and industry experts, empowering you to navigate every stage of the publishing journey with confidence. Whether you're setting publishing goals, building your author platform, or designing a professional book cover, this book provides the essential guidance you need. Topics include:

• Setting realistic goals and expectations for self-publishing success
• Building your author platform to establish a strong online presence
• Choosing the right editorial team, including editors, ghostwriters, and co-authors
• Crafting a compelling title that captures readers' attention
• Fact-checking and ensuring legal compliance
• Comparing self-publishing, traditional publishing, and hybrid publishing options
• Designing a professional-looking book cover and interior layout
• Producing your own audiobook or hiring a professional narrator
• Selecting the best printing and distribution channels for your self-published book
• Implementing effective marketing, PR, and social media strategies to boost visibility

​​​​​​​Choose between a full color hardcover or a more economical B&W paperback. You can also download the Book-A-Go-Go podcast for even more from Jenna and Sara.