Indie Author Guide

This Is Your Roadmap to Success!
"The Indie Author Guide" takes you through every stage of the self-publishing process. With e-books, print on demand and the power of Web 2.0, you have the ability to publish your own high quality books and go indie&#151just as filmmakers and musicians have done. Get detailed instructions, complemented by screenshots, so you can get the most of cutting edge publishing options.
April L. Hamilton, founder of Publetariat, an online news hub and community for indie authors, gives you insight to the latest technology and step-by-step advice for making the most of your self-publishing options.
Inside you'll find everything you need to know to:
organize your files
create your brand
explore your self-publishing options
format your book for POD
edit and revise you work
design your own book cover
publish through a POD print service provider
publish in e-book formats
build an author platform
promote your work
transition from indie to mainstream publishing
Plus, you'll get worksheets to help you plan and organize your book, your business, and your writing life, as well as an HTML primer so you can build your own website&#151even if you're not tech savvy.
"The Indie Author Guide" gives you the skills and confidence you need to take full advantage of today's unique publishing opportunities and grow your readership yourself.