Your Guide To Self-Publishing With Kylie Chan

Learn the practical process of digital and print self-publishing.

In the first half of this course, you will learn the basics of self-publishing. Kylie will outline the differences between print and digital self-publishing; explain channels, discounts, and regional restrictions; and the vital steps to work through before you can see your work in digital or print.

In the second half, Kylie will work through demonstrations of self-publishing on all the major digital and print platforms. She will provide examples of formatting, typesetting and uploading a variety of book types for digital and print publishing.

Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course, you will have a number of options for self-publishing your book and have all the tools you need to choose your platform, method, and format. Key topics include the following:
- The history and emergence of the self-publishing paradigm
- The digital self-publishing process from a Word document to a fully-functional ebook
- Formatting, uploading, and distributing an ebook
- Formatting, typesetting and designing a print book
- The process for creating print books on a variety of different distribution platforms
- Channels and options for digital publishing
- Common mistakes and what to avoid as a self-publisher