How to Become Self Published Author

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How to Become Self Published Author
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1. Get started with writing

• Get started and create the first cut of your
  manuscript. How much does one take to finish a
  book? Well, that differs from person to person.
  Remember, there is no competition and yet you
  need to give your best.
• Your first draft will lay the foundation of your
  entire project. So, you do not want to mess it
  up.

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2. Edit and polish your first draft

• Self-edit
• At first, you want to start with self-editing.
  Weed out the grammatical and other basic errors.
  Iron out the storyline with a clear focus on the
  characters and your story. Avoid any verbiage and
  make your story crisp with an added element of
  emotions.

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2. Edit and polish your first draft

• Taking experts help
• It is time you bring in fresh eyes to review
  your work hire an editor.
• The process of finding an apt editor has become
  very easy. You can shortlist a few of the editors
  who are known to edit the genre of your book
  write to them get their quotes and then
  finalise them.

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3. Designing the Look and Feel
of your book

• The cover of your book is going to be your
  selling point. Ensure, you give enough time and
  thought in designing it.
• Also, the format of your text must be
  reader-friendly. You need to get into the shoes
  of the reader and see what pleases your eyes.

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4. Deciding the price of your book

• You can list your book in the price range of 2
  3. You can also provide early discounts to those
  who order the book before the launch date. Once
  you have an idea about the demand for your book,
  you can then resort to a price hike. Ensure that
  it is not too pricey.

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5. Publish your e-book

• You can publish your book using Amazons Kindle
  Direct Publishing. It is Gods given platform for
  all authors. You can publish your book on this
  platform for free. Interested readers can then
  pay and buy your book from this platform.

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6. Grand Launch Plan

• The first few weeks from the launch date shall
  decide the course of your book. To have a grand
  opening, you must have a launch plan that starts
  2 weeks prior to the actual launch date. This
  will help you create a buzz for your book.

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7. Marketing techniques are the real
game-changers

• You can write a great book but it is also crucial
  to know how to sell it. Learning marketing
  techniques is a very essential quality to become
  a self-published author.
• You can use various marketing techniques like an
  online ad, promoting it through blogger,
  automated mailing list, etc.

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