There are five books in the Countdown to Book Launch® series
Each is based on our 14-year experience helping authors self-publish their books.
Please note: we are preparing to release our most comprehensive book yet, Before the Launch, in March 2025. If you’d like a discount on this book, or the upcoming new editions as they are re-released, subscribe to our once-monthly AuthorPro newsletter or complete the interest form at the bottom of this page.
Pre-release order incentives include:
- Discounts on the print and Kindle edition
- Free class: Publishing Timelines
- Free class: Book Influencer Marketing
- Free resources page with video training
Now accepting pre-order interest. LEARN MORE
Second edition* coming Spring 2025
Third edition* coming Spring 2025
Second edition* coming Spring 2025
11th edition* coming Summer 2025
*Summary of edition updates and current availability
If you need the book now, there's little reason to wait because the actual advice and content isn't changing much. See below for highlights about the changes for each book.
My Publishing Imprint
- New cover
- Minor text and link updates
- Added information about ISBNs beginning with 979
Available in paperback and/or eBook. Order from your local bookstore (9781944098124) or from online booksellers including:
Amazon | Bookshop.org | B&N | Kobo | Google
Register Your Book
- New cover
- Minor text and link updates
- Added information about ISBNs beginning with 979
- Updated barcode details and recommendations
- New chapter addresses ISBNs, copyright, and legal deposit for self-publishers in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the UK
Available in paperback and/or eBook. Order from your local bookstore (9781944098117) or from online booksellers including:
Amazon | Bookshop.org | B&N | Kobo | Google
The Book Review Companion
- New cover
- Minor text and link updates
- Revised sources of reviews
- Expanded influencer outreach advice to include social media
- Note: much of the content in this book is currently available in Before the Launch.
Available in paperback and/or eBook. Order from your local bookstore (9781944098148) or from online booksellers including:
Amazon | Bookshop.org | B&N | Kobo | Google
The Book Reviewer Yellow Pages
- New cover
- Minor text and link updates
- Revised sources of reviews
Available in Kindle eBook from Amazon.
Before the Launch interest form
Pre-order begins February 2025 and we will email you with an update at that time.