Support Indie Authors & Get Books Into Libraries!
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Calling all self-published authors and passionate readers! Join our movement to support indie authors and help get their books into libraries worldwide. By working together, we can increase visibility and opportunities for self-published works. Readers, you can make a difference by requesting your favorite indie books at your local libraries. Let’s create a community where authors support each other and readers champion the voices they love. Together, we can make a significant impact!
Author Services
I have worked as a Designer for over 15 years and I can help you thrive as an author too!
DETAILED INFORMATION ON SERVICES PROVIDED:
What you can get from me [PAID]:​​
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1 on 1 consultation: what's next for you ($70/h)
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Book Mockups & promotional images ($70/h)
- Amazon Ads review and coaching ($70/h)
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Translation: English/Portuguese Brazil [$0.2/word]
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Epub file export if PDF is provided ($70/h)
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Cover Design ($70/h)
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Graphics prep for your social media ($70/h)
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Coloring & Activity pages for your book ($70/h)
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Book Trailer ($70/h)
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Wix help: set up subscribe, newsletter, etc. ($70/h)
What you can get from me [FREE]:
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Publisher Rocket walkthrough & highlights for FREE!
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Get your books into libraries
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Instagram story shout outs (free eBook promos, book launch, sale, etc.) for FREE - just pm me there!
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Instagram feed post (1 book donation required)
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Spotlights on my YouTube Channel for FREE
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ASL story time book interpretation on my YouTube channel (1 book donation to interpreter required)
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Guess the book contest series on my YouTube Channel (1 book donation required)
[FREE] promo
FREE advertising for other authors on my YouTube channel (from spotlights to full ASL interpreted picture books)
Author Essentials:
Useful Links For Authors!
Dear fellow author... I Just thought I would share a few software and links that helped me along the way (:
Some free, some paid:
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[FREE] category hunt (for books being sold on Amazon): https://nerdybookgirl.com/book-category-hunter/
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[FREE] category hunt 2 (for books being sold on Amazon): bklnk.com/categories_2022.php
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[PAID] Use Fussy Librarian Services to boost your free eBook promo day and get higher rank (and maybe more reviews): https://authors.thefussylibrarian.com/?ref=writerversejourney
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[PAID] Magical super amazing software to find categories and keywords (and even prep your amazon ad keyword list) - note: if you buy it using this links you pay the normal price but I get some money back, so thanks lol): https://writerverse--rocket.thrivecart.com/publisher-rocket/
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[FREE] courses to help understand and deal with keywords/categories/etc.:
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AMS Course: https://writerverse--rocket.thrivecart.com/.../5da9eae7a.../
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Book description generation: ​https://writerverse--rocket.thrivecart.com/.../5da9eaeda.../
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Keywords:​ https://writerverse--rocket.thrivecart.com/.../5dc307fc2.../
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Categories:​ https://writerverse--rocket.thrivecart.com/.../5dc3081a2.../
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[PAID] KDSpy is an awesome tool that helps authors, find out which types of books are selling well on Amazon, how competitive certain categories are, how popular certain key phrases are, etc. It helps you decide what kind of book to write or publish to increase your chances of success. It's like a shortcut for doing research on Amazon's bestsellers: https://writerverse--leadsclick.thrivecart.com/kdspy-v5/
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[PAID] IBPA is a membership that offers many benefits - discount when purchasing ISBNs through Bowker and other discounts for publishing-related services: https://www.ibpa-online.org/general/register_member_type.asp?
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[PAID] A membership offering a pretty awesome help team to help you through many situations, including 1:1s and highlights, amongst other perks! bit.ly/GetALLI
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[FREE] Free Readability Scoring System (find out the reading difficulty of your manuscript/book to understand if it is suitable for a specific age or grade level).
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[FREE] If you are in the USA, it is easier to get your books into libraries if you add the LCCN - Library Congress Control Number (request before you publish!): https://www.loc.gov/publish/pcn/faqs/
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[FREE] Setup your A+ content: https://kdp.amazon.com/aplus/content-manager/
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[FREE] Create universal book links and help to share your book online at: https://www.booklinker.net/login.php
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[FREE] Create a Google alert for your book: https://www.google.com/alerts
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[FREE] Subject line ideas and tips for newsletters: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/email-subject-lines/
I hope this helps you! For a FULL publishing step-by-step self-publishing with Amazon/IngramSpark guide with links and the entire process, email me ($5 to get access to the document).