Should you publish your book for free?
I’ve self-published two books, The Keeper of Portals in 2017 and The Archivist in 2022. With the editing, cover, printing and various marketing options, these books were far from cheap. If I consider only the costs involved in making the books (editing and printing) then The Keeper of Portals cost £3,362 and The Archivist cost £5,573. The reason The Archivist cost more was because I spent more on editing. The Keeper of Portals only had a copy edit and a…