Author YOU : how to avoid 101 book publishing blunders, bloopers, and boo-boos by Briles, Judith, author instant download

Author YOU : how to avoid 101 book publishing blunders, bloopers, and boo-boos by Briles, Judith, author instant download

327 pages : 18 cm, You are writing a book ... or you have one already published and the OMG moment hits. You have made a mistake (or maybe a lot of them) ... screwed up ... or you may feel clueless to the tsunami of items you need to deal with. You do not want to fall further into the abyss of book creation and publishing. You need help and savvy guidance. How to Avoid 101 Book Publishing Blunders, Bloopers and Boo-Boos reveals 101 strategies and tips to ensure your publishing success - all within a compact, illustrated, and full color gem. Create design elements that keep readers coming back for more; Determine who the publishing predators are and how to avoid their traps; Pinpoint the essentials that every successful author must include in a book; Get hot tips for creating and maintaining momentum in book marketing; Learn what to avoid in contracts and how to end them if necessary. Finally ... here is the guide authors and writers have been looking for. It is easy and understandable - one that shows you how to avoid the potholes that litter the publishing maze. With How to Avoid 101 Book Publishing Blunders, Bloopers and Boo-Boos, you have got Judith Briles at your side. As The Book Shepherd, publishing expert and author of 35 books, she knows what the roadblocks and pitfalls are that authors encounter. And now, you will know too and what to do when you encounter them. -- back cover, The business of publishing & platforms -- Publishing predators -- Publishing service contracts -- Writing smarts -- Editing musts -- Front matter must haves -- Cover & interior design -- Printing panache -- eBook ahas -- Social media moxie -- Ninja marketing -- Blogging power -- PR & publicity -- Amazon savvy -- Bookstores -- This'n'that -- Author success -- One more thing -- Cheat sheet -- Thanks to my village -- About the author -- Working with Judith