Self-Publish Your Paperback Poetry Book

Self-Publish Your Paperback Poetry Book, available at $44.99, has an average rating of 4.5, with 10 lectures, based on 6 reviews, and has 47 subscribers.

You will learn about Organize your poems into a cohesive collection Design your book interior and cover file Determine the best distribution and publishing strategy Identify marketing strategies to implement for your book This course is ideal for individuals who are Poets and writers interested in self-publishing It is particularly useful for Poets and writers interested in self-publishing.

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Summary

Title: Self-Publish Your Paperback Poetry Book

Price: $44.99

Average Rating: 4.5

Number of Lectures: 10

Number of Published Lectures: 10

Number of Curriculum Items: 10

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 10

Original Price: $24.99

Quality Status: approved

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What You Will Learn

Organize your poems into a cohesive collection

Design your book interior and cover file

Determine the best distribution and publishing strategy

Identify marketing strategies to implement for your book

Who Should Attend

Poets and writers interested in self-publishing

Target Audiences

Poets and writers interested in self-publishing

Get ready to turn your collection of words into a physical book! In this class, I’m going to teach you how you can publish your very first poetry collection as a paperback book. The methods we’re going to cover will allow you to publish without any costs or expenses, unless you decide to use any of the optional tools I recommend. All you need is a little creativity and determination, and you can be a published author with a book you are proud to share with the world.

What You Will Learn:

How to organize your poems into a meaningful and cohesive collection

What kind of preparation and decisions you need to make before starting the design process

Different software and tool options for doing the design work

How to identify your book cover specifications and design it

Different methods of distributing your book, both online and in physical bookstores

Pros and cons to different printing methods and options

Strategies for promoting your poetry book

Why You Should Take This Class:

Poetry can be a difficult type of writing to pitch to traditional publishers and agents. Luckily, the world of self-publishing opens up so many doors to poets! Self-publishing your poetry book is not only a fun design activity, but is very empowering. There’s nothing quite like the feeling of seeing your heartfelt words in print for the first time!

Who This Class is For:

Anyone who has written a collection of poems, or who is intending to do so. This course is for self-publishing beginners, and will teach you simple methods to start creating your own book. You’ll also learn lots of publishing terminology and insider tips from an experienced book designer.

Materials/Resources:

A collection of poems

Access to Canva (a free account works fine!)

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Compile Your Collection

Lecture 1: Compile Your Collection

Chapter 3: Preliminary Design Work

Lecture 1: Design Your Concept

Lecture 2: Research: Book Interiors

Lecture 3: Gather Your Materials

Chapter 4: Design Work

Lecture 1: Design Your Book Interior

Lecture 2: Design Your Book Cover

Chapter 5: Publishing Steps

Lecture 1: Creating Your Metadata

Lecture 2: Planning Your Distribution

Chapter 6: Marketing Tips

Lecture 1: Marketing Your Book

Instructors

Rebecca Wilson
Artist and Graphic Designer

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