In this class, you'll learn the steps and how to self-publish your own book along with the differences between traditional, hybrid / vanity publishers, and self-publishing. By the end of the class, you will be able to: 1. Identify which direction you want to take to publish your book. 2. Determine what your book will be about and your audience. 3. Crafting your story. 4. The importance of hiring an editor. 5. Where to find an illustrator. 6. Why you need a production artist to build your book files. 7. Why you need an ISBN 8. Publishing your book. 9. Pricing your book. 10. Distribution to get into stores 11. Copyright registration 12. Marketing and selling your book. 13. Present your book idea and plan to publish. Students are encouraged to take more than one class. Minimum number of students required for class to make: 2
Discuss This Activity