Andrew Buller, author of the children's series, The Rhymers, guides you through the process of self-publishing children's picture books. He takes you right through the process from initial ideas, to honing your writing skills, to how he uses the Adobe Professional suite to produce his books. Andrew demonstrates how straight-forward it can be to get your work onto Amazon and ideas for marketing your work.
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A Guide to Self-Publishing
1. Presented by children’s author Andrew Buller
www.meettherhymers.com www.andrewbuller.com @ABullerAuthor
2. • Raised & educated in Staplehurst/Cranbrook, Kent
• Worked in schools & IT sector
• Always wanted to write stories, inspire others
• Never grown up so writing for children perfect job!
Author | Illustrator | Designer | Consultant | Speaker | Tutor
www.andrewbuller.com
9. Becoming an Author
is so much more…
Writer
Author
Illustrator
Book designer
Web designer
Social media
Marketing/PR
Legal/Finance
Speaker Reading Planning
12. The Rhymers – Crash & Dash – 4/2/11 5am!!
26 characters to find
An idea is born…
13. rite, rite, rite…
• 4 years in the making
• Many, many versions
• Learning my craft – read, read, read
• Trialing stories with children
• Edit, edit, edit
• Proof to publish
29. • Many readers, many formats – Kindle, Kobo, iBooks, Nook
• BookBaby, SmashWords, IngramSpark…
• Traditional Publishers
eBooks
Beyond Amazon
30. • Inspire children to love reading, writing, drawing
• Provide educational resources
School Visits
31. • Homeless charity in Canterbury – www.catchinglives.org
• European Union funding to raise literacy of homeless
• Presented creative writing workshop at 3 day literary festival
• Producing own children’s book – Harbledown Hope
Sharing my skills - Catching Lives
32. Fulfilling your writing dream
• Very affordable – Print on Demand
• Consultancy service – www.andrewbuller.com
“For that book inside you”