Self Published Authors

Your Ultimate Guide to Writing, Editing, and Self-Publishing Success Have you dreamed of becoming a self-published author, but felt overwhelmed by the process? Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, this comprehensive guide is your roadmap to turning your writing aspirations into reality. Packed with expert insights, step-by-step instructions, and actionable strategies, this book is designed to help you transform your ideas into a professionally polished eBook—and get it in front of the readers who will love it. Learn the Essentials of Crafting an Engaging ...

Andrew Kavchak dreamt of being a "Paperback Writer" since he first heard the Beatles’ song on the radio back in the sixties. After spending years at his workstation drafting bureaucratic material, he retired from his career as a federal civil servant and finally had the time to adopt a new hobby. Between 2019 and 2024, Andrew wrote and self-published over twenty books using the Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) platform. His books are available on Amazon’s websites. Most of the books were published under his name. He used pseudonyms for the others. The books are mostly non-fiction. Some of...

Alicia Howard doesn't hand out motivation; she slaps you awake with it. Queens Don't Crumble is the raw, bougie-hood survival manual for women who are done begging, folding, or apologizing for their power. Part memoir, part sermon, and part money playbook, it's the story of a St. Louis girl who crawled out of chaos, built her own empire from scratch, and learned to mix sage smoke with spreadsheets. From losing her mother and rebuilding her life in Phoenix to running multiple LLCs, buying her first home, and enrolling in college while raising kids, Alicia turns every heartbreak and hustle ...

I show you my experiences selling 100,000 copies of my own children’s books to help you master: - Social Media and Advertising - Increasing Visibility - Book Prices and Profits - And Much More! I left my job in 2018 because I made more money writing and self-publishing children's books (picture books, chapter books, middle grade novels) than working full time for someone else. I wanted to write books from home full time for years but was stuck in a life working for other people. Determined to change my life, I set out on a path to live the one I always imagined for my family. I tell you ...

"[Narrators Rita] Amparita and [Stephanie] Németh-Parker excel in providing distinct voices for the many female characters. Listeners will find themselves entranced by their performances. " — AudioFile From the New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six, Girl Dinner is a darkly-fun...

★ Do You Know The Fastest Way to Reinvent Your Life & Career? Publish Your Book on Amazon Kindle! ★ Everything instantly changes when you can say, "I wrote the book on it." Are you ready to stop dreaming about writing a book...and FINALLY just get it done? Then this is THE Most Valuable "How To Become an Author" Book you'll ever find. Getting Started with Amazon KDP reveals everything you need to know about writing books for Kindle. You'll discover how to: Save thousands of dollars on overpriced design and formatting services. Price your book in the Kindle "sweet spot" to maximize sales...

Here it is! Book four of the sought-after collection titled, “Preparing For The Collapse” by Author Spiritwalker Shikata. In “Preparing For The Collapse-Self Protection, Intuition & Survival”, Spiritwalker teaches you all about the Gray Man concept. With a focus on personal protection, and the survival of the most aware. What is the gray man concept? Briefly put, learning to blend in with your surroundings so that you do not look like a good target. When SHTF there will be two types of people. The “haves” and the “have nots”. Learn to spot a liar a mile away! Run sources to ...

A refreshing update to the genre of oral sex guides, like a full-color version of Ian Kerner's "She Comes First" with detailed medical diagrams to guide you to the promised land - this is definitely the book you and your partner need to take your intimacy to the next level! What if someone told you that the secret to female orgasm and sexual satisfaction has very little to do with the penis, but in fact, primarily depends on your tongue? The truth is that a reliable and dependable method of eliciting female orgasm does exist and it can be performed time and time again while your penis stays...

Still living with that book idea in your head? What if that idea were a book by ... Sunday evening? What if it were not only DONE but FUN? In this breakthrough book, you'll discover: How to put aside the mountain you're up against--and climb the hill first. How tiny, daily action (the tortoise) wins over the quick fix (the hare). How to laser focus your idea and remove the fluff. You might be wondering, "Wait a minute here. How am I going to get my 317-page masterpiece done by Sunday?" Answer: you're not. PRO TIP: in this single weekend, we're going to start, write, and finish a short, ...

"Black and White in the Morning" follows the fiery relationship between Tom Black, a charismatic yet somewhat arrogant morning show host, and Daiyu White, a determined journalist with something to prove. When Daiyu joins Tom’s show as his co-host, tensions flare immediately. She initially arrives with a secret agenda—to outshine Tom and take over his position. However, their professional rivalry soon gives way to undeniable chemistry, leading to a battle of wits, emotions, and unexpected romance. The story unfolds in the high-stakes world of morning television, where ratings are king ...

Publishing your first book is thrilling...until no one buys it. You hit “Publish” on Amazon KDP, expecting at least a few sales… but days pass, and your dashboard still shows zero. No traffic. No reviews. No momentum. If you’ve ever felt stuck wondering what to do next, you’re not alone. Your First 100 Sales on Amazon KDP is your practical, proven roadmap to move from silence to steady sales, without a massive budget, a huge social following, or any prior experience. This book shows you how to take control of your self-publishing results using modern strategies that work for ...

The SECRET to writing a book a month and making 6 figures in passive income is literally at your fingertips! If you’ve ever dreamed of making a living with your writing, this is the path that will get you there. In a survey done by Written Word Media, they discovered that “$100Kers” had an average of 28 books in their catalog. They also found that 80% of authors make less than $6,000 per year, which is not a livable income. Michelle Kulp, 10x bestselling author, has been writing a book a month since January 2020 and has created over $3,300 per month in passive income in just 12 short ...

You have a book inside you. Let’s get it published. In Published!, international best-selling author I. C. Cosmos guides you from a blank page to the Best Sellers list with clear, repeatable steps. Along the way, she shares checklists, examples, and tips to help you move forward confidently, knowing you're on the right track. This updated 2025 edition is for anyone interested in self-publishing a book, whether fiction or nonfiction. The guide breaks the journey into three parts—Pen, Publish, and Promote—so you always know what to do next. Inside you’ll discover: How to choose a ...

Unlock the power of BookTok and transform your author platform. In Dominating TikTok: Sell More Books with Short-Form Video (2025 Edition), you will discover the definitive, up-to-date resource for leveraging TikTok as the leading discovery tool for indie authors. This comprehensive guide delivers a step-by-step blueprint for building a compelling author brand, creating viral content, and converting video engagement into real book sales. Written by an expert in digital publishing and book marketing, this manual offers practical instruction and proven frameworks tailored to the needs of ...

Best selling and award winning author Tanisha Stewart began her publishing journey feeling like a small fish in the middle of an ocean. Over the years, however, she accumulated a wealth of knowledge through various mentors as well as a ton of research. This book is designed to assist new and aspiring self published authors in their journey. It provides a comprehensive outlook on various aspects of producing a book, using an easy to read and follow format. By the end of this book, new and aspiring self published authors should feel confident in publishing their first story!

This is a book about publishing a book. Your book. It provides both a breadth and depth overview of the Amazon self-publishing world. It contains all the important details on where to self-publish your book and how to self-publish your book. This advice summarizes my seven years as a self-published author of over 100 Amazon books. This book favors self-publishing over the traditional agent and editor model. It is a complete do-it-yourself road-map to self-publishing your work. Manuscript Formatting Microsoft Word 2016 In this chapter, I explain how to use Microsoft Word 2016 to format your ...

Grog is a brute (half Human, half Ukar) slave raised from birth to fight in the pits for the entertainment of the crowds. He is content with his role in the city, proud of his barracks, and in awe of his owner, the sour Master Horne. Life, by Grog's reckoning, is good. Then an enigmatic churchwoman enters his life, and Grog finds himself swept from the city which has been his entire world, to travel and learn amid as strange a group as he has ever seen. He knows nothing of the group's mission, just that his skills are necessary and the quest is "a good thing."

A funny, raw, and painfully honest story about falling apart - and clawing your way back. “Lottie is heartbreakingly real.” “Sharp, chaotic, and full of hope.” “I saw myself in every page.” Lottie Penrose isn’t doing fine - though she’s very good at pretending she is. Her mornings start glued to the sofa, her days blur with missed calls and mascara-smudged apologies, and her evenings end in supermarket wine and jokes that cover more than they reveal. Her best friend Jess sees it long before she does. The lunches where the wine comes too quickly, the flat that smells of ...

Master Amazon Keywords with AI — Rank Higher, Sell Faster, and Outshine Your Competition! Are you an author, self-publisher, or entrepreneur struggling to get your books noticed? Tired of pouring your heart into your writing only to watch it sink into Amazon’s endless sea of forgotten titles? The problem isn’t your book — it’s your keywords. In today’s competitive publishing world, Amazon keyword mastery is the difference between a book that gets buried and one that dominates search results, and generates consistent sales. This book is the step-by-step playbook that shows you ...

FROM DREAM TO MANUSCRIPT: YOUR GUARANTEED PATH TO WRITING SUCCESS Have you always wanted to write a book but don't know where to start? Or perhaps you've tried multiple times only to abandon your project halfway through? "How to Write a Story" is more than just a manual—it's your detailed roadmap to turning your dream into reality. FINALLY, A METHOD THAT ACTUALLY WORKS This isn't another theoretical book about writing. It's a proven, practical system that guides you step-by-step, from your first idea to a complete manuscript ready for publication. WHAT YOU'LL DISCOVER IN THESE PAGES: ...