Consider your options for sales platforms, indie bookshops, and events.

Covering your options for ISBN and the pros and cons of a free vs. paid ISBN number.

Consider the tone. Who did you write the book for? What are their expectations? What are your intentions?

Hi! I’m Jessica Allowski, founder of Cozy Cottage Editing. I work primarily with introverted indie authors to strengthen and refine their manuscripts for self-publication. I’m here to describe the main types of editing and offer tips for finding the most suitable freelance editor for your project.

Imagine your book cover. What do you want your cover to communicate about your book? What type of imagery comes to mind? What type of fonts?

Nathaniel Roy is a book designer, collage maker, photo taker, self-publisher, and a few other things in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

Imagine holding your book. What size do you want your book to be? How long is your manuscript. How many pages?

Weighing the pros and cons between bulk printing books and print on demand.

What type of books would you like to offer? Hardcover, Paperback, Ebook, or Audiobook?

Look at a book. The binding, the size, the paper texture. What type of books are you drawn to?