Overview
You've finished your book! Congratulations.
Now put the champagne down because it's really time to get to work. If you thought writing your book was hard, getting your book published can be a long daunting process.
That's why I wrote The End – Now What: 6 Steps To Take Your Manuscript To Marketplace In 6 Weeks. As President of BookBaby, I've talked to 100s of authors from all walks of life about their self publishing experiences. My book combines dozens of their success stories with some great tips and tricks from New York Timesbestselling authors such as Hugh Howey and Dani Shapiro. The result is a step-by-step guide that breaks down the process down into six bite-size portions that any self published author can master.
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Description
You've finished your book! Congratulations.
Now put the champagne down because it's really time to get to work. If you thought writing your book was hard, getting your book published can be a long daunting process.
That's why I wrote The End – Now What: 6 Steps To Take Your Manuscript To Marketplace In 6 Weeks. As President of BookBaby, I've talked to 100s of authors from all walks of life about their self publishing experiences. My book combines dozens of their success stories with some great tips and tricks from New York Times bestselling authors such as Hugh Howey and Dani Shapiro. The result is a step-by-step guide that breaks down the process down into six bite-size portions that any self published author can master:
Step One: Is it done yet? – Finishing strong is your goal, but how do you know when your books is really finished? The End – Now What offers various techniques and ideas to help you know when done IS done, including a few tricks from a New York Time's best selling author.
Step Two: Why Editing Is Essential – Not every writer is a good editor.
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About the author
Steven Spatz is a writer, marketer and the President of BookBaby.com, that nation's leading eBook distributor.
Spatz's professional writing career began at age 13, paid by the word to bang out little league baseball game stories on an ancient manual typewriter for southern Oregon weekly newspapers. His journalism career continued after graduation from the University of Oregon at several daily news papers in Oregon. When his family took over a direct marketing food business, Spatz redirected his writing and design skills into producing catalogs. The Pinnacle Orchards catalog was named Best Food Catalog among dozens of other national awards, and the business grew into one of the nation's largest gourmet fruit gift businesses.
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