Your How-to Guide to Self-Publishing - Kitty Bucholtz - Author

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Lesson 1 QUICK START GUIDE 4 Topics

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Topic 1-1 Decisions to Make

Topic 1-2 Create Your Files

Topic 1-3 Upload Your Files

Topic 1-4 Kitty's Plan For Beginners

Lesson 2 IN THE BEGINNING 5 Topics

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Topic 2-1 How Do You Want to Publish?

Topic 2-2 Choosing Your Software

Topic 2-3 Where Do You Want to Distribute?

Topic 2-4 Additional KDP Sales and Distribution Options

Topic 2-5 Getting and Staying Organized

Lesson 3 TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS 7 Topics

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Topic 3-1 Starting Your Business

Topic 3-2 Taxes and Licenses

Topic 3-3 Identifying Numbers

Topic 3-4 Creating Quality Covers

Topic 3-5 Finding Editors

Topic 3-6 Formatters and Beta Readers

Topic 3-7 Schedules and Budgets

Lesson 4 YOUR OWN PERSONAL STYLE 4 Topics

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Topic 4-1 Style Guides

Topic 4-2 Choosing Your Front and Back Matter

Topic 4-3 Preparing Your Word Processing Document

Topic 4-4 Creating Your Checklists

Lesson 5 Q&A WEEK 1 Topic

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Topic 5-1 Q&A and Catch-up

Lesson 6 CREATING YOUR DIGITAL BOOK FILES 11 Topics

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Topic 6-1 Notes About Using Scrivener

Topic 6-2 Create the Pages You Need

Topic 6-3 Compiling Your Document

Topic 6-4 Formatting in Compile

Topic 6-5 Other Compile Choices

Topic 6-6 Getting Started with Adobe InDesign

Topic 6-7 Editing Master Pages

Topic 6-8 Adding Your Manuscript to the Template

Topic 6-9 Creating Styles

Topic 6-10 Final Steps

Topic 6-11 Using Vellum For Mac

Lesson 7 UPLOADING TO YOUR CHOSEN VENDORS 14 Topics

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Topic 7-1 Creating a Book in KDP

Topic 7-2 Filling in the Blanks

Topic 7-3 Adding the Manuscript and Cover

Topic 7-4 Rights and Pricing

Topic 7-5 Other KDP Options

Topic 7-6 Creating a Book in Smashwords

Topic 7-7 Categories and Keywords

Topic 7-8 Adding the Manuscript and Cover

Topic 7-9 Distribution Options

Topic 7-10 Creating a Print Book in CreateSpace

Topic 7-11 Interior Setup

Topic 7-12 Uploading the Cover

Topic 7-13 What to Do with Your Proof Copy

Topic 7-14 Pricing and Distribution

Lesson 8 WRAP-UP 1 Topic

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Topic 8-1 Wrap-up and Catch-up

BONUS: 7 WAYS TO MARKET AND PROMOTE YOUR BOOKS 1 Topic

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Bonus – 7 Ways to Market and Promote Your Books

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9 Lessons
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Kitty Bucholtz

Hi, I’m Kitty! I’m a writer, podcaster, and book coach. I have a weakness for Wonder Woman and Monsters, Inc. collectibles, and I love making up stories about people who don’t exist. A dazed look on my face means I’m off in another world. Join me!

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