{"id":1480,"date":"2014-04-26T09:35:43","date_gmt":"2014-04-26T16:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lentari.com\/?p=1480"},"modified":"2014-05-02T10:22:00","modified_gmt":"2014-05-02T17:22:00","slug":"tales-of-lentari-2-countdown-has-begun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/?p=1480","title":{"rendered":"Tales of Lentari #2 &#8211; Countdown has begun!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve done this for the last couple of books I&#8217;ve released and thought it&#8217;d be fun to show you, the readers, the steps that I will undergo to get the book ready to be released and what stage I&#8217;m presently on.\u00a0 So, without further ado, here we go!<\/p>\n<p>My steps for releasing a book:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Finish writing the flippin&#8217; book\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>finished<em>!<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Finalize book cover\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">finished!<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Give to wife (Beta Reader #1).\u00a0 Correct any advised changes.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #008000;\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>finished!<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Get the pdf into the hands of my Beta Readers.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">finished!<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Get the pdf into the hands of my primary proofer.\u00a0 You know who you are.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>finished!<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Revise manuscript to reflect changes. \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em>in progress<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Format the manuscript for KDP submission (Amazon) &#8211; takes up to 24 hrs.\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em>in progress<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Format the manuscript for Smashwords distribution &#8211; can take around a week to show up for Apple, Barnes &amp; Noble, Kobo, Diesel, etc.\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #008000;\"> in progress<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Format the manuscript for Createspace release &#8211; this is the print edition.\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #008000;\">in progress<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Pull out notebook and start working on Tales of Lentari #3!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em>in progress<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve done this for the last couple of books I&#8217;ve released and thought it&#8217;d be fun to show you, the readers, the steps that I will undergo to get the book ready to be released and what stage I&#8217;m presently on.\u00a0 So, without further ado, here we go! My steps for releasing a book: Finish [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,70,48],"tags":[145,146,34,55,119,69,50,141,118,144,97],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1480"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1480"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1598,"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1480\/revisions\/1598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.authorjmpoole.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}