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W.A. Kelly is author of the Mickey Blake British Crime thriller series. He is also a teacher, screenwriter, producer and podcast host. He creates high-quality courses and workshops for writers and creatives. In addition to novels and short stories, W.A. Kelly has written and directed several short films including INKLING, which was an official selection at the International HorrorHound Film Festival in Ohio. He is producer of the award-winning feature-length documentary, NO FARE: The Sian Green Story. Since 2014 he’s hosted The Write Place, formerly known as The Joined Up Writing Podcast, where he interviews successful authors about their books, writing and journeys to publication.

LATEST COURSE!

One-to-One Self-Publishing Support Package

£299

Personal guidance to help you self-publish your book with clarity and confidence.

Product Description:

If you’ve written your book or taken my beginner’s course but still feel unsure about how to self-publish, this support package is for you.

This one-to-one coaching option is designed to remove the confusion and help you confidently navigate the publishing process with personal support and expert guidance.

What’s Included:

- Two 60-minute coaching calls via Zoom
- A personalised publishing checklist tailored to your book
- Advice on formatting, pricing, metadata, categories and platforms
- Optional screen share call to walk through your final upload to Amazon
- Follow-up email support for two weeks after your final session

Want to see if this package is right for you? Click here to arrange a FREE 15 minute discovery Zoom call with me.

How It Works:

1. After purchase, you’ll receive a welcome email with a link to book your first coaching call.
2. We’ll discuss your goals and tailor a plan that fits your publishing needs.
3. You’ll receive step-by-step support until your book is ready to launch.

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One-to-one support to help you self-publish your book with confidence.

One-to-One Support
A personalised publishing checklist
Screen share call for upload to KDP

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How to Successfully Self Publish Your Book: Indie Publishing For Beginners

£99


Master the Art of Indie Publishing – Your Step-by-Step Guide

Are you ready to publish your book but feel unsure where to start? Or maybe you've tried self-publishing and found the process overwhelming? This course is here to guide you! Led by Wayne Kelly—indie author, scriptwriter, and podcast producer—this beginner-friendly course equips you with everything you need to confidently self-publish your book. You'll learn how to:

  • Develop a professional mindset to rival traditional bestsellers.
  • Navigate editing, typesetting, and formatting like a pro.
  • Craft stunning covers, compelling blurbs, and standout book descriptions.
  • Master the essentials of Amazon KDP, ISBNs, and other technical tools.

Packed with practical exercises, course notes, and insights, you'll also explore sales and marketing strategies to build your author platform and create buzz around your book.

By the end of this course, you'll feel empowered and ready to release your book in Kindle or paperback format, connecting with readers worldwide.

Start your indie publishing journey today—because your story deserves to be told.

INCLUDES ALMOST 3 HOURS OF VIDEO LESSONS broken down into 15 bite-size lessons plus . . .

Full course notes, a PDF slide deck and guided coursework to to take you from novice to pro.

COURSE OVERVIEW:

  1. WHAT'S INDIE PUBLISHING & WHY
  2. YOU’VE WRITTEN A BOOK - WHAT NOW?
  3. THE (AMAZON) ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
  4. WHY YOU SHOULD JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER
  5. FORMATTING YOUR BOOK
  6. KDP, ISBNS PAPERBACKS & STUFF YOU SHOULDN’T BE SCARED OF!
  7. THE BLURBS
  8. SALES, MARKETING & ‘BECOMING AN AUTHOR’


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Access to full video course (15 videos, almost 3 hours of content) plus course notes and full slide deck.)

SPECIAL OFFER PRICE! Usual price - £129
170 mins of video content
Includes FREE 15 minute Q&A/Feedback Call with tutor
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