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September 20, 2016

FriesenPress Author Wins Alberta Readers’ Choice Award

September 20, 2016/ FriesenPress
FriesenPress Author Wins Alberta Readers’ Choice Award

Laurel Deedrick-Mayne’s novel becomes first self-published book to claim $10,000 prize.

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September 20, 2016/ FriesenPress/ 1 Comment
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FriesenPress

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    Table of Contents


  • The Book-Changing Power of Editing

  • The Art of Self-Editing and Revising

  • What Makes a Great Editor?

  • The Types of Professional Edits

  • Choosing the Right Editing Services for Your Book


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  1. Know Your Options

  2. Finish Your Manuscript

  3. Invest in Professional Editing

  4. Invest in Professional Design

  5. Optimize for Discoverability

  6. Determine Your Sales Strategy

  7. Distribute and Publish

  8. You're Published!

 

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    Table of Contents


  • Our Methodology

  • Cost to Self-Publish in Canada

  • Cost of Book Editing

  • Cost of Book Design

  • Cost of Book Marketing

  • Printing and Distribution

  • The Missing Piece of Publishing


    Table of Contents


  • Traditional Publishing

  • Self-Publishing

  • Publishing Services Providers (And What Makes FriesenPress Different)

  • Conclusion


    Table of Contents


  1. Get in the zone: reframing book promotions

  2. Start with why: establishing your book marketing foundation

  3. Pass the eye test: creating a market-ready book

  4. Build your author platform

  5. Generate sales momentum


    Table of Contents


  • Step 1: Identify your budgets

  • Step 2: Determine your creative vision

  • Step 3: Prepare for the recording process

  • Step 4: Perform your material

  • Step 5: Transform your audio into an audiobook


    Table of Contents


  • Section 1: Preparing Your Children’s Book for Publication

  • Section 2: Surveying Your Children’s Publishing Options

  • Section 3: Creating Children’s Book Illustrations

  • Conclusion

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    Table of Contents


  • Why Finding the Right Fit Matters

  • Determining Your Needs

  • How to Hire your Book Illustrator

  • How to Manage and Work with An Illustrator

  • Conclusion


    Table of Contents


  • Why Finding the Right Book Editor Matters

  • Determining Your Editorial Needs

  • How to Find the Perfect Match

  • How Much Does Book Editing Cost?

  • What Makes our Editing Process Unique?

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