Self-publishing presentation

2. How self-publishing can elevateyou.

3. RobinJackson

4. TraditionalPublishing

5. SELF-PUBLISHING

6. Self-publishingvs Traditional

7. E-books
“We’reenteringa new phase ofrapid evolution
inpublishing”

8. Reading moving to screens

9. And to further complicate things
• The devil’s in thee-details…

10. Ebookretailers –many more

11. E-book Royalties

12. Booksellingmoving tothe web
Brick &
Mortar
Web
Today?

13. Ebooksto overtake print
Print books
Ebooks
Today?

14. Globalebookmarket to eclipseUS market
Global
Today?
U.S.

15. Power of publishingshiftingto authors
Author
Today?
Publisher

16. Number of books publishedindie vs. traditional
Indie
books
Today?
New trad.
books

17. Ebooksvs Print Books

19. Ghost Writer Charges
• Hourly:R500- R2500/hr
• PerWord:R0.50-R5.00/word
• PerProject/Book :R25,000 –R150,000
3 Different Ways a Ghost Writer Might Charge:
*Remember that if the client is a celebrity or a well known political person then
the prices are much higher

20. Ghost writing and yourrights
• Copyright statutes provide that the creator of the work is the copyright owner
• person hiring the ghost writer will own the copyright.
• must be a written agreement because copyrights cannot be transferred
verbally
• include in their written contract a provision that the ghost writer is assigning
his copyright to the author

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