Publishing resource for self-published authors and hybrid/micro-publishers in Africa

 

Books often start with an introduction before getting into the detailed chapters. This introductory chapter is usually between one to three pages long, and is meant to provide information on what the book is going to be about. It gives background information, talks about why the book is impor.... Read more

Publishing resource for self-published authors and hybrid/micro-publishers in Africa

Get Your Manuscript Reviewed

As established in the previous step, finalize with the manuscript. Give it your best input because after submission you will not be able to have additional content other than what t.... Read more

Publishing resource for self-published authors and hybrid/micro-publishers in Africa

 

1. A finalized manuscript that advances the centrality of Christ and does not contradict Christian faith.

What does it mean to have a finalized manuscript?

A. A finalized manuscript means that as the writer or author, you have given it your 101% in terms of content. If you ar.... Read more

Publishing resource for self-published authors and hybrid/micro-publishers in Africa

These are questions to ask yourself while deciding whether to publish traditionally or to self publish. Both methods allow access to large readerships and have the potential to be greatly fulfilling for authors.

Jesus, while talking to the disciples about following Him, asked them to count the c.... Read more

Publishing resource for self-published authors and hybrid/micro-publishers in Africa 

Publishing is the activity of making information, literature, music, software and other content available to the public for sale or for free. Traditionally, the term refers to the distribution of printed works such as books, newspapers, and magazines.

The self-publishing landscape has changed .... Read more

Publishing resource for self-published authors and hybrid/micro-publishers in Africa

Here is how you need to prepare.

Have your manuscript ready. If you are stuck in getting it started or finished, get:

a. A writing coach to hold you accountable in achieving your goals and meet your deadlines. There are many options online – I ‘biasedly’ do recommend  Read more

Publishing resource for self-published authors and hybrid/micro-publishers in Africa

 

According to Wikipedia, a foreword is a (usually short) piece of writing placed at the beginning of a book or other piece of literature. Typically written by someone other than the primary author of the work, it often tells of some interaction between the writer of the foreword and the bookâ.... Read more

Publishing resource for self-published authors and hybrid/micro-publishers in Africa

A book dedication is a way for you, the author to bestow a high honour on a person (or a group of people) you wish to praise or otherwise spotlight. This dedication note is often short and usually focused on one person (or a specific group of people). It’s supposed to be personal, rather than professi.... Read more