2. ON THE ROAD AGAIN…
• So you think you can write?
• Self-Publishing options
• Where is the most bang for the buck?
• A brief tutorial – Create Space
• Feedback & Questions

3. SO YOU THINK YOU CAN WRITE?
• Ideas – What do you know BEST?
• Content – Pump up the volume with quality
• Editing – Built in features don’t catch
everything
• Proofing – Once you’ve got a proof, mark it
up
• Re-writing – Fine tune through another’s
eyes
• Formatting –Platforms require different
styles
• Graphics/Images – When and when not to
use

4. SELF-PUBLISHING STATS
Should you pay for services?
70% of writers digitally publishing formatted their own
ebooks.
70% of writers using print-on-demand designed their own
internal layouts.
45% of all self-publishing writers designed their own cover.
self-publishers who received help with story editing, copy
editing, and proofreading made 13% more than the
average
story editing, copy editing, proofreading AND COVER
DESIGN, made 34% more than average

6. SELF-PUBLISHING OPTIONS
• Archway • Lightning Source
• Lulu • Xlibris
• Tate • iUniverse
Publishing • Outskirts Press
• Write Life • Dog Ear
• Create Space Publishing
• Author • Diggypod
House Digital: Kindle, Smashwords, iAuthor

7. CREATE SPACE – AMAZON SUBSIDIARY

8. Assigned ISBN
Cover Creator
Digital Proofing
Print on Demand
e-Store generation
Amazon integration
48-hour turn-around

9. FEEDBACK & QUESTIONS