Publishing Options and Pointers

In this lecture, students will learn about each of the publishing options--traditional, self, and hybrid publishing and the pros & cons of each.

Students will learn the various reasons for writing and publishing, from establishing credibility as an expert to writing family memoirs. Every writing purpose has a set of conventions and a style best suited to that work. Learn how to navigate genre expectations and establish your publishing goal.

Writing is an art; publishing is a business. This lecture will address the major considerations behind publishing your work and why you treat your published work as a business.

In this lecture, students will learn the lingo of the publishing world. Dawn discusses copyright, royalties, and terminology with which agents, publishers, printers, and experienced authors are familiar. At the end of this lecture, students will be empowered to understand some of the intricacies surrounding publishing decisions.

In this lecture, Dawn will discuss the importance of the finishing touches that will make your book stand out from the rest. Cover design, back copy, and other design elements are what will draw readers to your book on the shelf. Take the time  to get these details perfect.