Independent/self-publishing: Where do I start?
This is the question I get asked the most by clients when they first contact me about self-publishing. It often leads to a number of other follow-up questions. So, I … Continue reading
Editorial: Perfecting your text
In a publishing house a text will go through several stages of edits. It’s best practice to emulate this process as closely as your budget will allow. Most editors work … Continue reading
Sales Strategy: Choosing your printing and distribution platforms
Print-on-demand (POD) platforms Just over a decade ago, self-publishing was prohibitively expensive for a lot of writers. Print-on-demand has been a game-changer for writers and the industry alike. Not only … Continue reading
Production: What do you need in order to make a manuscript into a book?
Publishing a POD paperback Ideally, when you come to this stage you will have a finished, clean draft of your manuscript that has been copy-edited and checked. This will save … Continue reading
Caroline Goldsmith: Publishing Consultant 