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Successful Writing and Self-Publishing
<p>This course looks at the strong but capricious writing urge, the mysterious transformation of a manuscript into a book and the Way of the Self-publisher, offering practical tips from beginning to
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This course looks at the strong but capricious writing urge, the mysterious transformation of a manuscript into a book and the Way of the Self-publisher, offering practical tips from beginning to end. If you have ever wanted to write and publish your own book or e-book but have been reluctant or unsure about how to start, this course will help you towards achieving the satisfaction of becoming a newly self-published author.
DELIVERY MODE
- Face-to-Face
SUGGESTED READING
- Welsh, Bruce. Guide to book production
- Dunn, Irina. The Writers’ Guide
- Hale & Ironmonger. Successful Self-Publishing
- Poynter, Dan. The Self-Publishing Manual
- Kremer, John. 1001 Ways to Market Your Books
COURSE OUTLINE
- Exploring the urge to write; Writing from real life
- Disciplined writing; The concept of the self-published author
- Why self-publish? The challenges and benefits
- Book Layout; Printing Process
- How to promote your books; Support groups
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Have a greater understanding of the requirements and preparations to write and self-publish their own books.
Almis Simans
Almis is an avid traveller who has walked many of the traditional European trails. Making the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in Spain inspired Almis to write Santiago – Walking the Pilgrim...