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SELF-PUBLISHING GUIDE

        What is Self-Publishing?

        Should You Self-Publish?

About Dragonwick

        Information about Dragonwick Publishing

        Clients’ Testimonials

BOOK STRUCTURE

        The Cover

                Front Cover

                Back Cover

                Inside Front and Back Covers

                Book Spine 

        Front Matter

                Half-title Page

                Frontispiece

                Title Page

                Imprint Page

                Dedication

                Epigraph

                List of Illustrations or Tables

                Foreword

                Contents

                Preface

                Acknowledgements

        Text Section

                Introduction

                Chapters and Parts

                Epilogue

                Afterword

                Conclusion

                About the Author

        End Matter

                Appendices

                Glossary

                Resources

                Bibliography or References

                Index

                Colophon

BOOK PREPARATION & PRODUCTION

        Book Design, Size and Finish  

        Approximate Number of Pages

        Manuscript Presentation  

        Illustrations and Photographs  

        Copy-editing  

        Indexing  

        Genealogical Data  

        Proofing  

        Bonus Sales Flyers  

        ISBN, CiP and Barcodes  

        Non-Profit Organisations

SELF-PUBLISHING COSTS

        Printing Your Book

                Print Run  

                Delivery  

                Reprints  

                Printing Options

        Production Costs

        Cost Examples 

        Payment Schedule

Marketing YOUR BOOK

        Promotion for Self-Publishers  

                Local Outlets  

                Sales Flyers

                Press Release  

                Media Coverage  

                The Book Launch

        Distributing Your Self-Published Book

                Setting the Price for Your Book  

                Retail Sales  

                Private Sales

                Library Service Purchases

                Local Deposit

                Book Clubs 

ONLINE RESOURCES

        Useful information and links to the appropriate websites

                Copyright Law 

                International Standard Book Numbers (ISBN) and Barcodes

                Cataloguing-in Publication Data (CiP)

                Legal Deposit

                Google Books Partner Program

                Lending Rights

                Thorpe Information Services

                Amazon Advantage

                The Australian Writer’s Marketplace

                NSW Writers’ Centre

                Northern Rivers Writers’ Centre

                Style Guide

                BOOKSnTHAT

                Dri-Print Electronic Publishing

                Southern Cross University Printery

                Trojan Press

                Self Publishing Advice

                A Guide for Self Publishers

                Self-Publish Worldwide

                Tower Books

                Castle Multimedia

                Local Business Guide

                Barney’s Print Management

                Marketing, Websites and Design

        PUBLISHING CONTACTS

        These organisations and groups may be of assistance to the self-publishing author

                ACT Writers Centre

                Arts Northern Rivers

                Arts NSW (Ministry for the Arts)

                Australian Publishers Association

                Australian Society of Authors

                Australian Writers Guild

                Byron Bay Writers Festival

                Central West Writers Centre

                FAW (NSW) Inc

                FAW (Tasmania) Inc

                FAW (Victoria) Inc

                FAW (WA) Inc

                FreeXpresSion Literary Magazine

                Hunter Writers Centre

                New England Writers Centre

                NSW Writers Centre

                Northern Rivers Writers Centre

                Queensland Writers Centre

                Romance Writers of Australia Inc

                Society of Editors (NSW)

                Society of Women Writers Inc

                South Coast Writers Centre

                Sydney Writers Centre

NON-FICTION LIBRARY

        Extracts from a selection of Dragonwick’s non-fiction books, their ’blurbs’ and information about the authors

                Alstonville Plateau Historical Society Inc. 

                Milestones and Memories – Alstonville District

                Forgotten Railways of the Northern Rivers – Ian Kirkland

                Alstonville’s Heritage Trail – Jane Gardiner and Marguerite Fuller

                Game, Set and Match – Neil Bartlett

                Alstonville District Farm Life – Photographic Display

                Memories of Alstonville – Photographic Display

                Out of Puff: The Ballina Train – Ian Kirkland

                Duck Creek Mountain Now Alstonville – Foreman Crawford

                School of Arts: Alstonville’s Hall – Marguerite Fuller

                Six or Nothing – Ian Kirkland

                Lodge 259: Alstonville 1909-2002 – Marguerite Fuller

                Jennifer Sutton – A Nurse’s Waltz with Jimmy Dancer

                Milton F Owen – Overlanders and Inlanders

                Dreadnought Association Inc. – They Passed This Way

                Morris Jones – The Adventure of Mars

                Morris Jones – When Men Walked on the Moon

                Jennifer Hoff – Bundjalung Jugun

                Georgette Everingham – The Nurses of the LBH

                Georgette Everingham – The Channon Public Hall Centenary

                Jan Gracie Mulcahy – Other Than English

                Tom Maxwell – Proud Past : Memories of the Lismore District Ambulance

                Quendryth Young – The Grandfather Diaries

                Marie Bohman – Sakra Sahib

                Paul Pratt – Helping Your Child Solve the Reading Writing Puzzle

                Jim Migdoll – Meher Baba and me

                Brett J Stubbs – Thematic History of the Richmond Valley LGA

                Margaret Christina – Go Touty!

                Bob Trevan – Lismore Memories

                North Lismore Reunion Committee – Northies Memories

                John J Cummins – The Ringing Years

FICTION COLLECTION

        Extracts from some of Dragonwick’s fiction and poetry books, their ‘blurbs’ and information about the authors

                Penny Garnsworthy – Across the Line –  The Cyber Riddles

                Quendryth Young –  The Whole Body Singing –  Naked in Sepia

                Gregory James Gardner –  One Gender

                Margaret Wilesmith –  Pocket Knives and String –  Fat Pigeons and Falling Down Fences –  Once Upon Another Time

                Paul Ishiguchi –  Yearning to Go Home

                Dangerously Poetic –  sand between the toes

                David Haig –  A Taste for Dynasty –  One Wooden Marble

                Elvie Klein –  Pelicans, People and Praising the Lord –  The Creator’s Hand –  Special Times, Special Places  

                The Heavens Declare –  God Comes –  I Remember …

                Margaret Christina –  Tucten and the Royal Dragon –  Mocklepob –  We’ll Meet Again

                Jean Ringland –  Paperbarks

                Doreen Bolton –  Fireside Stories –  On the Run

                Gloria Anderlini –  Through the Looking Glass

                Jan Whiten –  Nog the Sheepdog

                FreeXpresSion –  Poetry Yearbooks

                Roberta Mowatt –  Fiona Fortescue and Friends

                FAW Wollondilly Regional – Reflections

                Eileen Stacey Jones – Poems to Ponder

poets’ corner

        A selection of poetry featured in books produced by Dragonwick Publishing

                Quendryth Young – Ruler – Naked in Sepia

                Margaret Wilesmith – I Think I Might Go Back to Bed – Pocket Knives and String

                Maysel Cross – Lest We Forget – Reflections

                Gloria Anderlini – Poetic Justice – Through the Looking Glass

                Jim Migdoll – Woolies: the great leveller – Meher Baba and me

                Quendryth Young – Haiku – The Whole Body Singing

                Keith Coombes – The Ballad of Archie Brown – Reflections

                Margaret Wilesmith – How It Began – Fat Pigeons and Falling Down Fences

                Elvie Klein – Eyes That See – Waterlilies – Pelicans, People and Praising the Lord

                Quendryth Young – Reverend James – Naked in Sepia

                Jim Migdoll – The mutant McDonald’s birds – Meher Baba and me

                Clare Bell – Backyard Memories – Reflections

A-B-C OF PUBLISHING

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