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Genesis
Genesis
Pros and Cons
No advance
Responsibility
Loneliness
Control
Time to market
Increased royalty
Pros Cons
1. Write for the Right Reasons
Enrich people’s lives
Further a cause
Meet an intellectual challenge
Make money
Increase consulting
Increase speeches
Wrong Reasons Right Reasons
2. Use the Right Tools
Microsoft Word Adobe InDesign
Evernote
Dropbox
YouSendIt
3. Write Every Day
4. Build Your Marketing Platform
CuratorSectorexpert
5. Start with a Kindle Ebook
Amazon
iTunes
iBooks
Nook
Google Kobo
6. Tap the Crowd
Outline Manuscript PDF
7. Hire a Copyeditor
10 friends
60 testers
2 OCD authors
1,400 mistakes
8. Hire a Cover Designer
9. Test Your Ebook
iBooksTabletsAppsCloud Readers
10. Don’t Give Up
“We are not interested in science fiction which deals with negative utopias. They do not sell.”
“His frenetic and scrambled prose perfectly express the feverish travels of the Beat Generation. But is that enough? I don’t think so.”
“It is impossible to sell animal stories in the USA.”
Match the rejection to the book
Artisanal Publishing Hall of Fame
Tribute
“Everyone is talented, original, and has something important to say.”
Brenda Ueland
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