What's included
1 pre-recorded lesson
1 week
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentClass Experience
In this one-time crash course, students will learn the step-by-step process of self-publishing (as taught by a published author). We will cover topics such as: -what is an ISBN number, why is it important, why do books have one, and how to secure one for your book -copyrighting, how to get your work legally secured, how to apply for a copyright, how to create a copyright page -how to upload your manuscript to Kindle Direct Publishing platform, and how to navigate the selfpublishing site -how to edit and format your own manuscript so that it's "print" ready -how to write a book blurb for the back of your novel -how to do cover design and illustrations -how to input sales information for distribution -how to order your own author copies at a discounted rate -the prices of self-publishing -the pros/cons of self-publishing compared to traditional publishing My teaching style is engaging, kind, and open to helping each student's individual writing needs.
Syllabus
1 Lesson
over 1 WeekLesson 1:
Self Publishing 101
Learn how to publish your book step by step! Dive into how to obtain a copyright, how to format and edit your manuscript, how to submit and navigate Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing, how to create a book cover and book blurb, and how to market your book post-production.
37 mins of video lessons
Other Details
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Ages: 8-18