by Joshua Unruh | Jul 7, 2015 | Author How-To & Mindset
Essential Tax Tips for Self-Published Authors Cliché or not, we all know the two inevitable things in this world: death and taxes. Funny enough, both of them take you by inches, nibbles, and bits at a time. Well, beating death is somebody else’s job. In this article,...
by Joshua Unruh | Jun 30, 2015 | Author How-To & Mindset
How Much Does a Book Editor Cost? What Can You Expect in Fees? Editing is the final step of self-publishing that transforms a manuscript into a novel. Or it’s the first step in turning a novel into a published work. Better yet, it’s both. That should tell you how...
by Joshua Unruh | Jun 23, 2015 | Author How-To & Mindset
How Much Does a Book Cover Design Cost? Brand new self-published authors are going into business for themselves, and that business is selling books. Mediocre covers cost you money in sales, that’s a fact. While it’s hard to overstate the importance of a cover, it’s...
by Joshua Unruh | Jun 16, 2015 | Author How-To & Mindset
Anytime I see a post titled “the costs of self-publishing,” I immediately get suspicious. So often, these posts are punditry making spurious claims and connecting disparate dots of information to “prove” that self-publishing is still somehow a terrible money-making...
by Joshua Unruh | Jun 9, 2015 | Author How-To & Mindset
The back-cover-copy. The dust-jacket-flap. Promotional copy. Whatever you call it, when your potential reader bites the bait of the title and swallows the hook of the cover design, the product description is what reels them in. It’s everything fascinating and...