Download or read book Self Publish on Smashwords at Zero Cost written by Stephen C Norton and published by Stephen C Norton. This book was released on 2014-10-02 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book Three of the Zero Cost Self Publishing Series is here! Focused specifically on publishing your book using the Smashwords web services and tools. Want to create an eBook for tablets, computers and Apple devices? This is the book for you. Learn the secrets to publishing your book, how to do it all yourself, at absolutely no cost! Please note that as this book is part of a series on self publishing there will be some areas of overlap across the books. However, every effort has been made to ensure the overlap is minimal, only where absolutely required, and each book contains everything you need for the specific area described. Aimed specifically at the use of Smashwords tools and processes, this book provides a complete guide for publishing your manuscript to an eBook in the .epub format, creating a cover, setting your pricing and then distributing to multiple international markets, including Apple iBooks, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, library reader services and distribution outlets and others. Best of all, Smashwords handles all the sales and shipping hassles while you sit back and collect 30% to 70% royalties on international sales of your book. The processes are easy understand, easy to follow and there are absolutely no costs involved. When you're finished, your books will be available for sale and you will collect royalties on all sales. You don't need an agent, nor do you pay any agent fees or service fees. If you have your book in Word format, you can be published within a couple of days, and be selling internationally within a week. You choose which distributors to list with, from none for personal use memoirs, to all the major international resellers for novels, fiction, non-fiction, science fiction, romances, children's books, how-to books, cookbooks or any other type of book you've written. This book provides you with everything you need to know to self-publish your book at no cost in today's publishing world, all laid out in an easy to follow workflow. Buy it today, be published tomorrow! Other books in the Zero Cost Self Publishing Series are focused specifically on other topics, including publishing to paperback on CreateSpace, to eBook on Kindle KDP, how to create your manuscript and format it professionally, how to manage photographs, how to use graphics tools and other publishing related subjects. See them all today at: www.stephencnorton.com/home/zero-cost-publishing-series