Budgeting for my Self-published Book (First Try)

As I concluded in my last post, I’ve decided to self-publish GOLIATH FALLEN. Bless my soul, Hugh Howey. With that decision now behind me, the next step is to do some budgeting for my book to see whether this is even feasible. I must reiterate that I’m a non-native English speaker writing a novel in English, which will only make things harder on my wallet. After some research and reflection, this is what I believe I will need to budget for to get my book ready for publishing: Copy and substantial...