Book editing for self-publishing in Australia
Book Editing for Self-publishing in AustraliaContents 1. What is editing for self-publishing books in Australia?2. Development/Structural editing for self-published books in Australia3. Copy editing for self-published books in Australia4. Proofreading for...
Valentine’s Day and the book trade
Take advantage of holidays like Valentine’s day to market your romance book.
Self-publish your book by raising funds through crowdfunding
You can fully finance you project (and more) if you apply the necessary effort.
How Australian book self-publishers can market their book on Amazon
Contents 1. Amazon Author Central2. Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP)3. Kindle Unlimited4. Amazon Advertising5. Book Reviews and Ratings 6. Book Launch7. Book Covers8. Retail Book PricingThere are over 200,000 books listed on Amazon.com.au. It is a great opportunity to...
5 keys to a successful book cover design
Contents 1. Trust your book designer2. Don’t try to tell the whole story with your book cover3. Design for book's audience, not yourself4. Fit your book cover within a genre5. Be a big picture thinkerAs a self-published author, book cover designs can be daunting, and...
The cost of self-publishing a book in Australia in a turbulent world.
CONTENTSCost of self-publishing a book – how are self-published authors affected?How is the Australian self-publishing industry faring?Paper and book printing costs - what does this mean for Australian self-publishing?Book printing in Asia – does this affect...
Frankfurt Book Fair – numbers are way down, but still mind-blowing!
The world’s book publishing professionals meet after Covid and Green Hill is here.
Have you got the book hierarchy blues?
Sitting in our office today I hear our gun publications strategist and our leading book designer in what is a routine Green Hill discussion. STRATEGIST - "Do we need to talk about the book hierarchy?" DESIGNER - "Yes, there's a problem." STRATEGIST - "We need to...
Naming your book.
What's in a book name? People judge a book by its cover and that includes the book's title. A good name will be highly influential in helping your book succeed. Its easy to compare a book cover to advertising. It certainly is critical to your book's success. If the...
The economics of selling your book
It’s the dream for most authors to profit from the sales of their book. Choosing the self-publishing route may make this seem like a daunting task, but through proper self-marketing and passion for your book it can be achieved. Self-published authors take control of...
