Smart Self-Publishing: An Author's Guide to Producing a Marketable Book, 3rd ed. - Softcover

Salisbury, Linda G.; Salisbury, Jim

9781881539308: Smart Self-Publishing: An Author's Guide to Producing a Marketable Book, 3rd ed.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 188153930X ISBN 13: 9781881539308

Publisher: Tabby House Books, 2002

Smart Self-Publishing: An author's guide to producing a marketable book. (third edition) Hot tips, sound advice and publishing adventures from authors, distributors, librarians, book buyers, book reviewers, indexers. New section on e-books and print-on-demand.

A layperson's guide to producing a professional book that can be sold in the marketplace. The third edition includes even more practical information and resources to give confidence and direction to authors. Smart Self-Publishing has helped numerous authors avoid self-publishing pitfalls. It stresses creating a professional product, including editing, typography and cover design. No nonsense. Honest.

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About the Author:

Linda and Jim Salisbury are award-winning experts who offer seminars in self-publishing. As founders of Tabby House, they have served as book packagers and consultants since 1990 for hundreds of self-publishing authors and independent press. They are members of PMA, PAS, NAIP, FPA, SPAN and the Small Press Association.

Review:

"A Rosetta stone for unraveling the cryptic peculiarities of publishing." -- Alex Moore, ForeWord Magazine

"An excellent primer for anyone with a serious interest in taking the self-publishing plunge." -- Jim Cox, editor, Midwest Book Review

"Probably the smartest book about self-publishing in the market . . . no nonsense promotion tips give this book a competitive edge." -- Jennie S. Bev. managing editor, BookReview.com

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