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Book Details
Self-publish a Book in 10 Steps and Market It by Hank Quense
Published by Strange Worlds Publishing on 12/01/2021
Genres: Adult Non-Fiction 18+, How-To, Non-fiction, Writing
Format: eBook, Hardcover, Paperback
Pages: 112
Source: iRead Book ToursSelf-publishing a book is difficult. This book simplifies it by breaking down a self-publishing and marketing project into 10 steps.
This step-by-step process will get your book published and initiate the pre-launch marketing.
Hank Quense has written and self-published over twenty books, both fiction and non-fiction. He is the author of the Author Blueprint Series of books. The Series concentrates on providing valuable guidance on fiction writing, self-publishing and book marketing. Self-publish a Book in 10 Steps is Book 6 in the series.
The book details such vital tasks as developing a compelling book description, building an author platform and getting book reviews to list a few.
Learn the ten step process that will self-publish and market your book!
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Purchase Links for Self-Publish a Book in 10 Steps and Market It
- Quense, Hank (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 99 Pages - 05/12/2022 (Publication Date) - Strange Worlds Publishing (Publisher)
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My Thoughts on Self-Publish a Book in 10 Steps and Market It
“Self-Publish a Book in 10 Steps and Market It” by Hank Quense is an invaluable resource for anyone venturing into the world of self-publishing and looking to master the art of marketing their books. As a concise yet comprehensive guide, this book is a must-read for aspiring authors and seasoned writers alike.
Quense’s extensive experience, having authored and self-published over twenty books, lends credibility to his guidance. This book is part of his Author Blueprint Series, which is dedicated to assisting writers in various aspects of their journey, from crafting fiction to navigating the complexities of self-publishing and marketing. “Self-Publish a Book in 10 Steps” is the sixth installment in this series and focuses on simplifying the daunting process of self-publishing.
The book lives up to its promise by breaking down self-publishing and marketing into ten manageable steps. Quense’s writing is informative, easy to understand, and entertaining, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. The step-by-step approach is particularly effective in helping writers transition from their manuscripts to the published bookshelf.
Throughout the book, Quense covers a multitude of critical topics that writers often grapple with. From developing a compelling book description to building a robust author platform and acquiring those coveted book reviews, he leaves no stone unturned. The book is a treasure trove of practical advice on the importance of involving beta readers and budgeting effectively. Quense also emphasizes the need for professional assistance, ensuring that self-published authors can produce high-quality work that stands out in the market.
What sets this book apart are the detailed insights into the nitty-gritty of self-publishing, including using the right keywords, crafting book blurbs and descriptions, and understanding the significance of ISBNs. The marketing section is equally comprehensive, covering the use of social media, establishing a web presence, uploading files, reaching out to reviewers, and building vital author contacts.
Quense’s emphasis on the need for authors to be consistently present in the marketing process is a critical and often overlooked aspect. He stresses that writing the book is just the beginning; the real challenge lies in ensuring your book reaches its target audience effectively.
“Self-Publish a Book in 10 Steps and Market It” is not only an excellent resource for writers but also a valuable addition to library collections. It provides a peek behind the curtain for anyone curious about the intricacies of writing and marketing a book. Hank Quense’s guidance and expertise in the field make this book an essential tool for aspiring authors, helping them navigate the challenging world of self-publishing with confidence. Whether you’re starting your writing journey or looking to refine your self-publishing approach, this book is an indispensable companion.
I received a copy of the book for the tour. This review is my honest, unbiased opinion.
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- Quense, Hank (Author)
- English (Publication Language)
- 99 Pages - 05/12/2022 (Publication Date) - Strange Worlds Publishing (Publisher)
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Win signed copies of Creating Stories and Self-publish a Book in 10 Steps: And Market It by Hank Quense (one winner) (USA only) (ends Oct 19)
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Official Tour Page for Self-Publish a Book in 10 Steps and Market It
Full Tour Schedule:
Sep 25 – Liese’s Blog – books spotlight
Sep 25 – fundinmental – book review of CREATING STORIES / giveaway
Sep 26 – Casia’s Corner – book review of CREATING STORIES
Sep 27 – Locks, Hooks and Books – book review of CREATING STORIES / author interview / giveaway
Sep 28 – What the Book! – book review of SELF-PUBLISH A BOOK I 10 STEPS: AND MARKET IT / giveaway
Sep 28 – Stephanie Jane – books spotlight / giveaway
Sep 28 – Novels Alive – book review of CREATING STORIES / giveaway
Sep 29 – fundinmental – book review of SELF-PUBLISH A BOOK I 10 STEPS: AND MARKET IT / giveaway
Oct 2 – Locks, Hooks and Books – book review of SELF-PUBLISH A BOOK I 10 STEPS: AND MARKET IT / giveaway
Oct 2 – The Sexy Nerd Revue – books spotlight
Oct 2– FUONLYKNEW – books spotlight / author interview / giveaway
Oct 3 – Casia’s Corner – book review of SELF-PUBLISH A BOOK I 10 STEPS: AND MARKET IT
Oct 4 – Splashes of Joy – book review of CREATING STORIES / author interview / giveaway
Oct 4 – Library Lady’s Kid Lit – book spotlight of CREATING STORIES / guest post / giveaway
Oct 4 – Library Lady’s Kid Lit – book review of CREATING STORIES / giveaway
Oct 5 – Fur Everywhere – book review of CREATING STORIES / giveaway
Oct 5 – Library Lady’s Kid Lit – book review of SELF-PUBLISH A BOOK I 10 STEPS: AND MARKET IT / giveaway
Oct 6 – Novels Alive – book review of SELF-PUBLISH A BOOK I 10 STEPS: AND MARKET IT / giveaway
Oct 6 – Splashes of Joy – book review of SELF-PUBLISH A BOOK I 10 STEPS: AND MARKET IT / giveaway
Oct 9 – Bizwings Book Blog – book review of CREATING STORIES / giveaway
Oct 10 – Diane’s Book Journal – books spotlight / giveaway
Oct 10 – Faith And Books – book review of CREATING STORIES / guest post / giveaway
Oct 10 – Book Corner News and Reviews – book review of CREATING STORIES / giveaway
Oct 11 – What the Book! – book review of CREATING STORIES / guest post / giveaway
Oct 11 – Gina Rae Mitchell – book review of CREATING STORIES / guest post / giveaway
Oct 11 – Book Corner News and Reviews – book review of SELF-PUBLISH A BOOK I 10 STEPS: AND MARKET IT / author interview / giveaway
Oct 12 –Faith And Books – book review of SELF-PUBLISH A BOOK I 10 STEPS: AND MARKET IT / giveaway
Oct 12 – Fur Everywhere – book review of SELF-PUBLISH A BOOK IN 10 STEPS: AND MARKET IT / giveaway
Oct 12 – Gina Rae Mitchell – book review of SELF-PUBLISH A BOOK IN 10 STEPS: AND MARKET IT / giveaway
CREATING STORIES Book Tour Giveaway
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Book Title: Self-Publish a Book in 10 Steps: And Market It by Hank Quense
Category: Adult Non-Fiction, 88 pages
Genre: Self-Help
Publisher: Strange Worlds Publishing
Release date: Dec 1, 2021
Tour dates: Sep 25 to Oct 12
Content Rating: G
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Have you been tempted to write a book Gina?
By the way…..for some reason I can’t comment on your blog through the WP reader anymore. I can like but not comment. Have you changed anything lately? Maybe you’re not with WP?
I have a time or 2, but I’ve never pursued it. I had a couple of short stories published long long ago.
I haven’t changed anything at all on the blog. Reader has been wonky for me for a while. I can like a post then when I go to the post the like it gone?