Tools for Building Your Book

Self-guided resources For Authors

The Book Blueprint

A Book-Building System for Authors

  • Your Book’s Snapshot: describe your book clearly in just a few sentences

  • The Bookshelf: find the categories where your book belongs

  • The Stack: study the books already on that shelf, and what their readers say

  • Your Foundation: pin down what makes your book stand out

  • The Right Words: find the keywords readers actually search

  • Your Publishing Path: weigh indie and traditional publishing against your goals

  • Plus a surprise ending (no spoilers)

It’s an editable PDF, so you can fill it in right on your computer.
No finished manuscript or publishing experience required!

Rather Talk it Through?

The Blueprint is a great place to begin. If you’d like more strategic marketing support, book a free 30-minute Orientation Session. Bring your questions (and your coffee).