Join publishing mentor Ed Peppitt for a free 45-minute webinar that could save you thousands — and set your book up for success.

5 Mistakes First-Time Authors Make (and How to Avoid Them)

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Europe/London

18 November 2025 Tuesday, 06:30 PM GMT

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

Why rushing to publish is the fastest way to kill your book’s potential
How to avoid expensive “vanity” traps that prey on new authors
The right way to get your book into bookstores and libraries (not just Amazon)
How to market your book without feeling overwhelmed
Why self-publishing is not “second best” — if you do it properly

WHO THIS IS FOR

Coaches, consultants, trainers and other professionals with a finished (or nearly finished) manuscript

Self-published authors disappointed with past results

Non-fiction writers considering publishing but unsure where to start

YOUR HOST

Ed Peppitt has worked in publishing for 30+ years and is the author of The Self-Publishing Playbook.

For many years he ran the Guardian's weekend masterclass on self-publishing, and he wrote the Guardian's book on the subject.

He’s taught hundreds of writers how to publish confidently — without wasting money.