Episode #11

How to Self-Publish Like a Pro

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About the episode

In this episode of Don’t Write That Book, AJ and Mike pull back the curtain on self-publishing, sharing all the pros and cons, how to determine if that’s the right path for you, and what team you’ll need to build to publish like a pro. They’ll also share what crucial steps most authors skip and how those shortcuts hurt your book in the end. You’ll learn the key steps to ensuring your self-published book stands out in all the right ways, like a publishing pro.

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Show Highlights

“Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should.”

—AJ Harper


“I know right away when someone has skipped using a proper editor when they self-published. I go straight to the back for the immediate tell.”

—AJ Harper


“I can tell they skimped on editing when they have a ‘forward’. Oh my gosh, it’s f-o-r-e-w-o-r-d.”

—Mike Michalowicz


“I was with somebody when they said that due to AI, the cost of writing bullshit is $0. Those books that are coming out from AI houses are missing heart.”

—Mike Michalowicz

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