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 […]
Read Full ArticleOne of the biggest challenges for new authors is getting feedback on their first manuscript. Not only is it a nerve-wracking leap to get the first new set of eyes on your work, but you don’t know if your family or friends are really being objective in their feedback; and it’s crucial to get initial […]
Read Full ArticleIf 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 […]
Read Full ArticleActivity 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 […]
Read Full ArticleDo you want your book to become a bestseller? Many authors launch their book with this goal in mind. Reaching bestseller status was defined for decades by gatekeepers like the New York Times, who held their bestsellers to high standards—typically selling thousands of copies in a week. Today, many authors still consider becoming a bestseller […]
Read Full ArticleChildren’s books are so enchanting! Many of us remember the most iconic ones from our childhood — Winnie-the-Pooh, Charlotte’s Web, Goodnight Moon. You may have an idea that’s just as great as these classics, but how do you get started with self-publishing children’s books? Izzard Ink is here to help. We have been in the […]
Read Full ArticleIf you’re not familiar with self-publishing, take it from the experts — there’s much more to it than signing on the dotted line and getting a box of your books in the mail. Or at least there should be. The sad truth is, when you’re looking for the best self-publishing companies, you will unfortunately find […]
Read Full ArticleDo you dream about a coffee table book with your name on it gracing living rooms across America? Self-publishing with Izzard Ink can help you realize your dream. Although coffee table books don’t have to be books of photographs, many of them are, because they are as much a decoration as they are a pastime. […]
Read Full ArticleEditing Poetry At first glance, the editing process may seem at odds with the very function of poetry, as well as the metrics that define its quality. After all, what form of writing is more personal? When do standards for grammar and “correctness” still apply, and when are they best thrown out the window? If […]
Read Full ArticleHow to Find the Perfect Editor There are many elements that separate a typical self-published book from the polished, high-quality books we expect to find on the shelves of bookstores. Everything from design to distribution strategies determines whether a book will compete alongside the vast number of books that are self-published each year, or on […]
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