How can I self-publish my poetry book?

How can I self-publish my poetry book?

Self-publishing your poetry book can be a rewarding experience! You can start by choosing a platform like Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing or IngramSpark. Do you have a specific platform in mind?

I was thinking about Amazon. What are the steps I need to follow?

Great choice! First, you'll need to format your manuscript according to Amazon's guidelines. Then, create a cover design, set your pricing, and finally, upload your book. Would you like tips on formatting or cover design?

Yes, I need help with formatting. What should I consider?

When formatting, ensure your text is properly aligned, use a readable font, and include page numbers. Also, consider adding a table of contents if your book is lengthy. Would you like to know more about specific formatting tools?

That would be helpful! What tools do you recommend?

You can use tools like Scrivener for writing and formatting, or Vellum if you're on a Mac. For free options, try Reedsy Book Editor. Do you have any other questions about self-publishing?