From one of our favorite websites, Live Write Thrive, C.S. Lakin provides some insights for self-publishing authors. Here are her top five:

  1. There is no secret formula to success.
  2. More important than anything: write a great book. Then write many more.
  3. Amazon really is the place.
  4. Marketing and promoting is hard work, and you have to be in it for the long haul.
  5. It’s all about connecting writer with reader

Read the full post below. Thanks, C.S.!
http://www.livewritethrive.com/2016/07/21/5-valuable-insights-for-self-publishing-authors/

Anthony Holmes is an editor and publisher living in the UK. He founded Sulis International Press with Mark McFaddyn in 2012.

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