Editing and revising a novel
More than a few months ago, I wrote about finding a beta reader. Thanks to her feedback, I’ve since edited and revised my novel – despite myself.
Learning to self-publish
Formatting an e-book for self-publishing
Formatting an e-book for self-publishing turned out not to be as easy as I’d thought. Here I review the tools I used and resources I found.
Mailing lists and self-publishing
Researching self-publishing, I discover author mailing lists and email marketing are crucial and learn how to build one.
Choosing a beta reader
Choosing a beta reader is tricky. Who do I know who would make a good beta reader? How should I approach them? And what should I ask them to look at?
Self-published authors
Googling “self-publishing a short story collection” is like googling a list of symptoms. You’re not going to get the answers you want, and you’ll probably feel worse after you’ve done it.
How do I self-publish a book?
The Brontes self-published. So did Jane Austen, William Blake and Margaret Atwood. I’m in good company, but have no idea where to start.