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Self-Publish or Get an Agent?
Lesson 1: Introduction
Introduction (8:27)
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Lesson 2: Paths to Publication
Lesson 2 Introduction (0:57)
Traditional Publishing (3:34)
Small Press Publishing (4:38)
Independent Self-Publishing (6:48)
Lesson 3: Assessing Your Work
Lesson 3 Introduction (0:36)
Stages of Competence (4:53)
Critique Groups (5:30)
Using Beta Readers (13:46)
Lesson 4: Traditional Publishing
Lesson 4 Introduction (0:45)
Agents and Acquisition Editors (4:03)
Understanding Genre (6:11)
Queries and Book Proposals (5:04)
Submitting to Agents and Editors (7:46)
Lesson 5: Independent Self-Publishing
Lesson 5 Introduction (1:26)
Indie Strengths Assessment (3:44)
Product (Book) Packaging (14:28)
Finding Service Providers (4:34)
Print and Distribution (8:31)
Lesson 6: Preparing for Submission
Lesson 6 Introduction (0:40)
Writing a Logline (6:21)
Writing a Book Description (7:15)
Writing a Synopsis (8:20)
ISBNs, Keywords, and Pricing (10:25)
Lesson 7: Managing Your Author Business
Lesson 7 Introduction (0:54)
Setting Goals (6:16)
Managing Deadlines (7:34)
Creating a Budget (9:34)
Lesson 8: Author Platform Basics
Lesson 8 Introduction (1:04)
Author Platform (3:59)
Website Mechanics (9:44)
Connecting with Readers (8:02)
Lesson 9: Keep Your Stories Rolling
Lesson 9 Introduction (1:06)
Building Productive Habits (5:05)
Write the Next Book (9:52)
Next Steps
Finish Your Novel Faster: How to Gamify Your Writing Life
The Author Wheel Podcast (0:45)
Additional Books by The Author Wheel
Indie Strengths Assessment
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