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What Can I Do Before My Manuscript Is Finished? Five Jobs to Start Now
Most of the publishing work can start before the last chapter is written: your KDP account, description, bio, chapter titles and formatting. Here is my order.
How Should I Title My Book's Chapters?
Chapter titles are part of your sales copy, because readers flip through the contents. How I title chapters in non-fiction, and what to do for a novel.
Amazon Kindle Self Publishing Guidelines for Authors
KDP's rules on content, covers, titles, keywords, descriptions, AI disclosure, KDP Select and pre-orders, linked to Amazon's pages, so your account stays safe.
Best Tool For Formatting Your Book With Jutoh
What is the best tool to format a book? I used Jutoh over 200 times and now recommend Atticus. Why to format it yourself instead of paying a freelancer.
Self-Publishing: What It's Really Like
Many steps, and mine began badly: an awful cover and broken formatting in 2015 made me want to quit. What went wrong and what I do now.
Why You Should Format Your Book Yourself
Hiring a formatter cost me a broken table of contents and unreadable dark mode. Here is why I format my own books now, and the tool that makes it simple.
What is the right self publishing book layout?
The right self-publishing book layout is title page, copyright page, table of contents, reader magnet, then chapters. Here is why that order helps sell.
Start with the free checklist
The checklist is the 12 steps I follow for every book I publish, from choosing a topic that already sells to setting up the book's marketing. It is free, and you get it straight away.






