Sandra Wendel
Jun 27, 2022

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As a quick guide, I advise self-publishing authors to budget $5,000 for editorial, cover design, interior design, and ebook coding. Even audiobook. And if they have any money left over, they should spend that on marketing and more. I explain the breakdown in my book Cover to Cover: What First-Time Authors Need to Know about Editing. Your experience with agents and traditional publishing is not unusual but certainly avoidable.

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Sandra Wendel
Sandra Wendel

Written by Sandra Wendel

A picky nonfiction editor who helps authors write, polish, and publish their books. Author: Cover to Cover: What First-Time Authors Need to Know about Editing.

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