Some of the best and most famous poets had no formal training. Emily Dickenson. William Shakespeare. Maya Angelou. So if you don’t hold a master’s degree in fine arts, that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t think about self-publishing a poetry book. Izzard Ink has helped many budding poets realize their dreams of seeing their book of […]
If you’re thinking of self-publishing a young adult fiction book, you may feel slightly intimidated by some of the amazing titles already out there: The Fault in Our Stars, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, A Wrinkle in Time, The Hunger Games. At Izzard Ink, our advice to you is to not focus too much […]
Deciding to self-publish a book can be exciting, but also a little scary. Will you get your money’s worth? The professional team at Izzard Ink explains what to look for in a self-publishing company. All kinds of places call themselves self-publishing companies. We aren’t saying they’re wrong, but we are saying that they offer a […]
Many of our clients at Izzard Ink wonder if self-publishing is profitable. Of course many people would love to be the next John Grisham or Stephen King, grossing millions every year. But that takes time — and usually the assistance of an agent. So the answer is yes, self-publishing is profitable — but perhaps in […]
If you want to be a writer and you have yet to be published, you may be considering self-publishing. As you weigh the pros and cons, you might ask yourself if self-publishing is a good idea. And you are right to question it. But we’re here to tell you that the difference is not in […]
Activity books are all the rage today, so if you’re thinking of self-publishing an activity book, this is a great time to do it. What if you have an idea but you don’t know how to self-publish a book? That’s what Izzard Ink is here for! Our expert team will help you every step of […]
Izzard Ink is your partner in self-publishing. Unlike a vanity press, which prints anything in exchange for money, our self-publishing company works alongside of budding authors, putting forth our best effort to help you succeed. While we want authors to stay true to themselves, their ideas, and their concepts, we also know a thing or […]
Cookbooks are always popular, but today Americans are staying home and cooking more than ever, so the market is especially ripe for this genre. If you have been thinking about self-publishing a cookbook, now is the time to get moving on your project! Many authors delay their projects because they don’t know where to start. The […]
1. Feel the Pulse of the Market. You may wonder how to publish a book that sells well. Start with knowing your audience. Before completing a rough draft of your manuscript; research, and understand the market for your book. What genre is your book; fiction, or nonfiction? Look into current trends in the subgenres, so […]
Are you thinking about self-publishing a book? It’s fun and it’s exciting, but it’s also a lot of work. Here at Izzard Ink, we offer writers help, guiding them along the path from the first germ of an idea to seeing their book on the shelf at their local bookstore. Today more than ever, new […]
