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How to self-publish your book easily (even if you’ve never done it before)
Posted by Luke J. Wilson on 22nd December 2025 in Self-Publishing | self publishing,publishing,authors
...ce for UK authors: https://bookisbn.org.uk
? Cheapest ISBN source for US authors: https://www.isbnservices.com
Here’s what you need to know:
Reedsy and PublishDrive allow ISBNs.
Buying from ISBN Services is cheaper and will label your book as independently published.
This site includes the barcode graphic, which some ISBN sellers charge extra for.
If you want to list under your own publishing imprint name, you'll need to buy from Nielsen UK (more expensive).
In short:
Book ISBN - UK only: affordable ISBN with the barcode graphic for (£40 at the time of writing)
ISBN Services – USA only: affordable and includes the barcode g...
How to market your books (and yourself) on TikTok, Instagram and Facebook: a practical guide for authors
Posted by Luke J. Wilson on 19th May 2025 in Social Media | marketing,marketing on a budget,promotion,social media
...You’ve written your book. You’ve published it. Now comes the tricky part: getting people to notice it.
With traditional marketing channels becoming more expensive and competitive, authors are turning to social media, particularly TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook, to grow their audience and drive book sales. And the good news? You don’t need to go viral or dance on camera to make an impact.
Here’s how to build your brand, connect with readers, and market your books authentically on each platform—without (hopefully) burning yourself out!
? TikTok (a.k.a. #BookTok)
Why It Matters:
TikTok has become one of the most powerful platforms for authors. A...