Crowdfunding for Authors: A guide to funding your book and joining the publishing ecosystem for aspiring and emerging authors


Crowd Funding: A Guide to Funding Your Book and Joining the Publishing Ecosystem for Aspiring and Emerging Authors by Jacqueline Hodges is an essential resource for authors seeking to navigate the dynamic world of crowdfunding to publish their books.This comprehensive guide is thoughtfully organized into four main sections. The first, Understanding the Ecosystem, explores the roles of readers, editors, and both traditional and non-traditional publishers. It highlights crowdfunding as a transformative tool that democratizes publishing, enabling authors to bypass traditional gatekeepers and connect directly with their audience.In Preparing for Your Crowdfunding Campaign, readers learn the critical steps needed before launching their campaigns. From defining the project to setting realistic goals and timelines, this section emphasizes crafting a compelling narrative, building an audience, and understanding the financial aspects of crowdfunding.The third