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Real Costs of Self-Publishing Part One

Ten reasons self-published authors will capture 50% of the ebook market by 2020.

Real costs of Self-Publishing

Types of editing for your manuscript

About Pedernales Publishing

Michael Bowker handout

Editing and pricing

Modeling of self-publishing increases by Smashwords


Royalty chart for ebooks

Royalty chart for printed books

When you get to the end from BookBaby

Which 5 Book Genres Make the Most $$

Terms for components of a book

Additional reference materials

Website links discussed over the weekend

Reference books, sites and organizations
Real Costs of Self-Publishing Part Two - Marketing

Common Genres

Real Costs of Marketing

References sited by Kate


ABCs of Publicity

Rules for getting publicity

Book Release Press sample 

Book Signing Press Release sample

PSA Announcement

Media Kit Sample


Master Class

Ten Mistakes Rookie Novelists Make

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