Do you have a story you're bursting to tell the world?Are you sick of being rejected by the publishing establishment?Do you want to inject a little punk rock, DIY ethos into your indie author career?In Rage Against the Manuscript, bestselling indie author Steff Green shows you how to tell your story, find your readers, and build a badass author brandYou'll learn how to: - Define your measure of success and set attainable goals- Create an exciting author brand you want to write under forever- Tame your monkey mind and consolidate your ideas into a solid plan- Choose the best platforms, editors, designers, and tools to create a high-quality book- Plan a compelling book series that will have your readers chomping for more- Write faster, release more often, and enjoy what you create- Spot trends and gaps in the market where you can add your unique voice- Publish your book in print, ebook, and audio with all the nuts and bolts- Launch with a BANG! - including handy launch checklists- Create an engaging author platform to turn your readers into lifelong fansSteff breaks down the 11 guidelines that have seen her go from failed archaeologist and obscure music blogger to a USA Today bestseller with a seven-figure income from writing spicy vampire novels. With dozens of examples from across the publishing landscape and real-talk from her own career, Steff shows how imagination, creativity, and perseverance can help you achieve your dreams.Rage Against the Manuscript isn't just a book about writing, it's about grabbing your dreams by the balls, living faster, harder and louder, and cranking your art up to 11
