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	Select Issue(s): The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 21, Winter 2011 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 20, Autumn 2011 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 19, Summer 2011 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 18, Spring 2011 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 17, Winter 2010 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 16, Autumn 2010 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 15, Summer 2010 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 14, Spring 2010 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 13, Winter 2009 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 12, Summer 2009 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 11, Spring 2009 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 10, Winter 2008 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 9, Summer 2008 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 8, Spring 2008 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 7, Winter 2007 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 6, Summer 2007 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 5, Spring 2007 The Self Publishing Magazine - Issue 4, Winter 2006 Full Name: A value is required. Delivery Address: A value is required.     Delivery Postcode: A value is required. Delivery Region: United Kingdom Europe Rest of the World     Email Address: A value is required. Invalid format.

 

	Issue 21, Winter 2011 Special issue: Self-publishing children's books • Writing for children • Marketing children's books • Geting your message to the teens... • Traditional vs self-publishing in kids' books • Navigating the books blogosphere

	Issue 20, Autumn 2011 • Self-publishing for businesses • The role of a literary consultant • Using bloggers to promote your book • Writing (and selling!) adventure game books • Students and self-publishing • Choosing the right paper for your book

	Issue 19, Summer 2011 • Are writers' retreats worth it? • Apps changing the book world... • The professionals' guide to publishing • Paper - an essential ingredient... • The three steps of book promotion • Using social media for promotion

	Issue 18, Spring 2011 • Kathy Lette on self-publishing • Marketing in the digital age • Taking control of POD • From agent to self-publisher • Facebook, a gateway to readers? • Getting the best from a freelance illustrator

	Issue 17, Winter 2010 • Supplying print files • Editorial vetting services • Getting the best from writers' groups • Playing the media at their own game • Exploiting the calender • Learning by experience

	Issue 16, Autumn 2010 • Starting your own magazine • Maximising your publicity opportunities • Book printing laid bare • Scoring PR goals • Write about what you know... • A publicist and her client offer tips...

	Issue 15, Summer 2010 • A fiction masterclass with Alexander McCall Smith • Choosing a pen name • How to plan your plot • Where vanity ends... • From POD to Indie publisher • Author in profile

	Issue 14, Spring 2010 • Ebooks uncovered • Tax and the author • Hosting a book launch • Invoicing for writers • Top Ten Tips • Author in profile

	Issue 13, Winter 2009 • Self-publishing on a shoestring • Self-editing for self-publishers • Why writers need websites • Structuring your book • Promotion in the US • The self-publishing journey

	Issue 12, Summer 2009 • The importance of bibliographic data • Twittering as part of your marketing campaign • The view from the States • Professional publicity • A problem shared: POD or a garage full of books?

	Issue 11, Spring 2009 • Special feature: Book signings and launches • Publishing in a recession • Self-publishing in the cookery book market • A masterclass in books PR • Audio books

	Issue 10, Winter 2008 • The importance of cover design • Using other authors' characters • Web resources for writers • Coping with media success • Commercial versus self publishing pros and cons • A problem shared: Successfully comparing quotes

	Issue 9, Summer 2008 • Improving your readership with a blog • Lovewriting.co.uk and book promotion • An ABC for new writers Part 1 • Marketing to reading groups • Where are they now? Revisiting case studies • Disabled children as role models in literature • A problem shared: Pricing and barcodes

	Issue 8, Spring 2008 • Getting to the broadcast media • A cautionary tale about 'literary agents' • Publishing on mobile phones • How Print on Demand is changing publishing • Resources for self publishers reviewed • DIY marketing for non-fiction • A problem shared: Reviews in the nationals

	Issue 7, Winter 2007 • Using Amazon's Advantage programme • The importance of back cover 'blurb' • Selling books on eBay • How to use photographs effectively • Recording your life story • A problem shared: Getting bad reviews

	Issue 6, Summer 2007 • Using wholesalers for self published books • Self publishing book awards • Establishing a marketing strategy • Getting the best from an illustrator • A self publishing jargon-buster Part 2 • A problem shared: Using self publishing service providers

	Issue 5, Spring 2007 • Visiting the London Book Fair • Exhibiting at a Book Fair • Book promotion for beginners • When is it 'self' publishing? • A self publishing jargon-buster Part 1

	Issue 4, Winter 2006 • Using Google Book Search and Amazon's Search Inside • Setting up an author's web page • Digital or litho printing? The pros and cons of each • That all-important first paragraph • A problem shared: Books and VAT