I am so excited to share that the 3rd edition of How to Self-Publish: A Guide for Author-Preneurs is now available on Amazon and it is better than ever. I had taken the 2nd edition out of publication when significant details in the publishing industry changed. In old news, I sold Selah Press in 2019 to Seth and Loral Pepoon, but I've been so busy … [Read more...]
The Story Behind Selah Press
In May of 2011 I published my first book How to Make Melt & Pour Soap Base from Scratch: A Beginner's Guide to Melt & Pour Soap Base Manufacturing. It was my first self-published book and I was learning along the way. I had written the book. It had been edited by Lesley Anne Craig and Dana Brown. It was all done being formatted by Alex … [Read more...]
Kindle Countdown Deal for How to Self Publish
For a limited time you can download my book How to Self-Publish on Kindle for only 0.99 cents. Between September 20th and 27th the Kindle price will drop from $2.99 to ONLY 0.99 cents. If you do not have a Kindle you can download the app to your smartphone, tablet, or computer for FREE - no Kindle device required. Please SHARE! … [Read more...]
Page Numbering in Createspace
Here is a quick how to for authors using the CreateSpace template for self-publishing. I ran page number problems with my upcoming book 360 Degrees of Grief. At midnight Sue Nadel volunteered her husband Steve to help me out. After all the hard work of laying out my book for Createspace in one of their formatted Word documents you might notice … [Read more...]
Preview from Chapter 1 of How to Self-Publish
Enjoy this free preview of How to Self-Publish, The Author-preneur's Guide to Publishing from Chapter 1. Chapter 1 Becoming an Author-preneur Roadmap Technology is moving so fast that, by the time this book is published, much of the information may be outdated. The good news is that those changes will complement the information you are … [Read more...]
National Novel Writing Month is Approaching
This year I am giving one month advance notice that National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) starts November 1, 2013. Take the month of October to consider joining me in November on this crazy adventure. If you want to get a jump start learning about how to self-publish your work check out my book How to Self-Publish: The Author-preneur Guide to … [Read more...]
How to Self-Publish: The Author-preneur’s Guide to Publishing on Sale NOW
My new paperback book How to Self-Publish: The Author-preneur's Guide to Publishing is now on Amazon.com. Check it out if you or anyone that you know has ever dreamed of publishing a book. Be sure to leave me a review on Amazon.com after you finish reading How to Self-Publish: The Author-preneur's Guide to Publishing. Reviews can be found … [Read more...]
Coming Soon :: How to Self-Publish: The Author-preneur Guide to Publishing
In my new book, How to Self-Publish: The Author-preneur Guide to Publishing I share with readers how to turn blogs, teaching handouts, e-books and ideas into self-published On Demand books that can go straight to online bookstores like Amazon and Barnes & Noble with little to no costs. I walk with you step-by-step through the eBook and On … [Read more...]
My Top Ten Tips for Writers
After hearing David Sanford speak at Multnomah University, I set the goal to write and publish three books before the end of 2011. I barely made it on time, but the last of the three was released December 22nd with just a few days to spare. After my crazy three book writing spree produced DIY Kitchen Chemistry, The Art, Science and Business of … [Read more...]
