Self-publishing has transformed from a last resort into the preferred path for thousands of authors worldwide. Whether you're writing your first novel, a non-fiction guide, or a children's book, this comprehensive guide walks you through every step of the journey — from your initial decision to publish independently, all the way through to holding your finished book.

The Self-Publishing Journey at a Glance

In this guide, you'll learn everything from the fundamental decision of self-publishing vs traditional publishing, through the practical steps of formatting, cover design, and platform selection, to the financial realities of what it costs and what you can earn. Each chapter is a standalone deep-dive that you can read in order or jump to based on where you are in your journey.