Smart Self-Publishing: An Author's Guide to Producing a Marketable Book - Softcover

Salisbury, Linda G.; Salisbury, Jim

9781881539148: Smart Self-Publishing: An Author's Guide to Producing a Marketable Book

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1881539148 ISBN 13: 9781881539148

Publisher: Tabby House Books, 1997

"Smart Self-Publishing: An Author's Guide To Producing A Marketable Book" is a user-friendly, straight-talking guide. Filled with useful tips, publishing experiences and a resource list, this second edition provides even more practical information to give confidence and direction to authors and publishers. The Salisburys's message is that self-publishing authors should do their book properly, from professional cover design to typesetting, if they want to be successful.

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About the Author:

Linda and Jim Salisbury are the founders of Tabby House, an independent publishing company in Southwest Florida. In addition to publishing its own titles, Tabby House specializes in book packaging for self-publishing authors and independent press. The Salisburys give seminars on publishing and have won awards for their work. They are members and board members of the Florida Publishers Association, the National Association of Independent Publishers, Publishers Association of the South, Publishers Marketing Association and the Southeast Booksellers Association.

Review:

"A fresh approach and design [that] is appealing inside and out....This volume will be a big help to many authors who are interested in publishing their own books." -- Nigel Maxey, Small Publisher Magazine

"A lot of books come out on this topic, and yours seems to have joined the select few that are widely considered to be musts for the professional libraries of new publishers." -- Steve Carlson, Big Books from Small Presses

"The best-packaged book of all books on self-publishing. Nice looking. Easy to read." -- John Kremer

listed Smart Self-Publishing as one of "the best books on self publishing." -- BottomLine/Personal

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