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Category: Self-Publishing

Formatting Your Print Book in MS Word for KDP Print

April 11, 2017July 24, 2023 Leila

If you are familiar with MS Word, then it is not too difficult to format your print book interior for self-publishing with CreateSpace (now KDP Print) using the formatted templates and this step-by-step guide. TUTORIAL: Formatting Your Print Book Interior… Read more

Posted in Articles, Authors, Self-Publishing, TutorialsTagged Amazon, Indie author, MS Word, self publishing, tip, tutorial7 Comments

20 Book Awards for Indie Authors

July 22, 2016June 2, 2022 Leila

When I published my first memoir, I entered quite a few book awards. It wasn’t just the award that I was after, it was the feedback and the public nod of approval that my book was of a high standard…. Read more

Posted in Articles, Authors, Book Promotion, Popular, Self-PublishingTagged authentic marketing, book awards, Indie author1 Comment

Self-publishing a Kindle Book from MS Word

August 4, 2013January 15, 2017 Leila

Self publishing a book with Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) for the Amazon Kindle Store is free. It is the designing, styling, formatting and preparing your Word document that can be the tricky part. Many people prefer to pay someone else… Read more

Posted in Articles, Authors, Self-Publishing, TutorialsTagged Amazon, KDP, Kindle, MS Word, self publishing, tutorial6 Comments

Book Promotion – Launching a Book

March 15, 2013May 7, 2022 Leila

I’m excited to be sharing our second guest post by author Carol Bodensteiner. Thanks so much Carol for taking the time to share your personal experiences and tips for launching and promoting a self-published hard copy book. Book promotion can… Read more

Posted in Articles, Authors, Book Promotion, Popular, Self-PublishingTagged book launch2 Comments

Getting Reviews for your Book

February 5, 2013July 24, 2023 Leila

I put much of the success of my own book down to actively pursuing impartial book reviews right from the start. Book reviews are, in my opinion, one of the most important tools for book promotion. Books with a lot… Read more

Posted in Articles, Authors, Book Promotion, Book Reviews, Popular, Self-PublishingTagged Amazon, online promotion, reviews18 Comments

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