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Advice and tips for writers self-publishing their book
For 20 years, Outskirts Press has helped thousands of authors just like you develop, publish and market high-quality, award-winning books. We take the work out of self-publishing and deliver industry-leading service at an affordable price while allowing you to maintain creative control and keep all your rights & royalties.
Advice and tips for writers self-publishing their book:
- 7 Tips to Self-Publish Like a Pro
- The most recent book by Outskirts Press President Brent Sampson: Self-Publishing Questions Asked & Answered
- Our definitive publishing guide: Publish Your Passion
- Book shepherd one-sheet: Meet Your Publishing Consultant
- Author success white paper: 7 Highly Effective Rules for the Perfect Book Title
- Author guide: Author Photo & Biography Guide
- Author tip sheet: The Top 7 Marketing Elements to Include in Your Book
- Author guide: Which Book Format Should I Choose?
- Author white paper: How to Price Your Book
- Publishing white paper: Diving into Self-Publishing
- About Outskirts Press: Publishing brochure
- One stop shop: Custom illustration samples in color and black & white
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