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Free Book Templates: The Complete Guide for Self-Publishing Authors (50+ Downloads)
TL;DR: A book template is a pre-formatted file that sets your margins, fonts, trim size, and layout so your manuscript is ready for print or digital publishing. The best free options for most authors are KDP’s official templates (for Amazon self-publishing),...
How to Get an ISBN Number for a Self-Published Book
Getting an ISBN for your self-published book takes about 10 minutes and costs $125 for a single number through Bowker (myidentifiers.com), the only authorized ISBN agency in the US. You can also get one free through Amazon KDP or Draft2Digital, though buying your own...![Book Outline: How to Outline a Book in 7 Steps [Template Included]](https://selfpublishing.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/book-outline-1080x675.jpeg)
Book Outline: How to Outline a Book in 7 Steps [Template Included]
Book outlines are crucial when writing a book, and I say that as someone who learned it the hard way. I’m Chandler Bolt, founder of selfpublishing.com and author of Published., and I’ve helped thousands of first-time authors go from blank page to published...