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by Roxanne McCarty-O'Kane (Author)
You've poured your heart into writing your book, but now you are faced with the big question: 'How do I publish?'
The Published Author pulls back the curtain on the publishing world. This isn't a rigid, step-by-step manual, it's more like a choose-your-own-adventure for authors, where every possible path is laid out clearly so you can select the route that best aligns with your vision.
From traditional publishing to independent and self-publishing, award-winning ghostwriter and writing mentor Roxanne McCarty-O'Kane breaks down the pros and cons of each model, sharing insider knowledge and industry insights that will save you precious time, money and energy.
You'll also discover the often-overlooked truth: marketing is what determines whether your book shines or gathers dust.
With warmth, humour and honesty, Roxanne guides you through:
- Understanding your publishing options (and avoiding common pitfalls).
- Building a strategy that fits your book's purpose and your personal goals.
- Leveraging your author platform and marketing your book for longevity.
- Real-world examples that show how different authors turned their stories into thriving ventures.
Whether you dream of bookstore shelves, crave the freedom of independence or want to carve out a blend of both, Whether you dream of bookstore shelves, crave the freedom of independence or want to carve out a blend of both, The Published Author will help you take your book from manuscript to marketplace in a way that means you can enjoy the journey along the way. w
You've already proven you can do the hard thing - write a book. Now it's time to do the brave thing and publish your book.
Now is the time to share your unique story with the world.
