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December 17, 2013 by Nina Amir 7 Comments

How to Use Pressbooks to Go Blog-to-Book (Part 1)

Guest post by Carla King When I found out that PressBooks had a blog-to-book tool, frankly, I didn’t expect much, as similar tools I’ve tried have crashed or stalled in the middle of the process without so much as an error message. But because, after all, it is my job, I was obligated to take […]

Filed Under: Selfpublish Your Blogged Book, What to Do When You Complete Your Blogged Book Tagged With: blog a book, blog-to-book, book a blog, ebook, export posts, Pressbooks, self-publish

June 20, 2013 by Nina Amir Leave a Comment

Basic Steps to Self-Publish Your Ebook or Print Book

Do you know how to self-publish your book?

No matter how you decide to self-publish your book, you go through a similar publishing process. That means you take certain steps, or complete certain tasks at particular points, as you—the publisher—usher your idea into its new, final status as “published book.” As you blogged your book, you published it once already—in post-sized bits. However, […]

Filed Under: Selfpublish Your Blogged Book Tagged With: ebook, print book, self-publish, self-publishing process

June 13, 2013 by Nina Amir 3 Comments

Pros and Cons of Publishing with Author Services Companies

What is an author services publishing company

Many writers choose to self-published by using an author services company. They have self-published a book, but not in the “true” sense of the word. Additionally, using these companies, also called subsidy presses, is cause for concern if you know little about what you are getting into. What is an Author Services Company or Subsidy […]

Filed Under: Selfpublish Your Blogged Book, What to Do When You Complete Your Blogged Book Tagged With: author services company, self-publish, subsidy press, vanity press

May 7, 2013 by Nina Amir 6 Comments

4 Reasons to Choose to Self-Publish Your Book

Reasons to self-publish rather than traditionally publish.

You’ve produced a blogged book manuscript, but after considering the four reasons why you might choose a traditional publisher for your project, you’ve decided this option doesn’t suit your character. Now what? Consider independently publishing your blogged book. Become a publisher in your own right by self-publishing your book. Why might you opt for independent […]

Filed Under: Selfpublish Your Blogged Book, What to Do When You Complete Your Blogged Book Tagged With: book publishing, how to publish a book, indpendent publishing, publishing a book, self-publish

November 8, 2012 by Nina Amir 1 Comment

Are You Cut Out to be an Indie Publisher?

Indi publishers work as project managers as well.

Let’s say your blogged book doesn’t garner enough readers to attract a traditional publisher or you simply would rather independently publish your book. Great! Or not. The experience you have self-publishing your book depends to a great extent on if you are cut out to be more than just a writer or blogger. Before you […]

Filed Under: Selfpublish Your Blogged Book, What to Do When You Complete Your Blogged Book Tagged With: ebooks, indie publisher, Indie Publishig, self-publish, self-publishing

November 1, 2012 by Nina Amir 6 Comments

Don’t Just Blog a Book–Publish a Blogged Book in November

You need a good schedule to blog a book and publish it in 30 days.

Lot’s of books get written in November–at least the first drafts. That’s why I declared November National Writing Month in 2009. Fiction writers produce novels during National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) and nonfiction writers produce a variety of books during National Nonfiction Writing Month (NaNonFiWriMo) as they take the Write Nonfiction in November challenge. It’s […]

Filed Under: Create a POD Book, Create an E-Book, Selfpublish Your Blogged Book Tagged With: book in a month, publish fast, publishing schedule, self-publish, write fast

February 7, 2010 by ninaamir 7 Comments

Why Blog a Book? You Can Publish As You Write (Part 1)

Before we begin the real “business” of blogging a book—or deciding if you have a book to blog, let’s take a look at the advantages of blogging a book rather than simply writing a book. Of course, if you write a book you have two options: You can self-publish it in some form, which includes […]

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