Self-Publishing Textbooks and Instructional Materials

A practical guide to successful--and respectable--self-publishing. For academic and scholarly writers, college instructors, and curriculum developers. By an experienced textbook author, college professor, and self-publisher. With a Foreword by Dan Poynter of ParaPublishing, the foremost authority on self-publishing and author of "The Self-Publishing Manual." And forewords by Ronald Pynn, Executive Director of the Text and Academic Authors Association and John Vivian, President of the Society of Academic Authors.

In this 208-page 6X9 paperback with index, Professor Silverman explains how, when, and why self-publishing is a respectable alternative in academe. He realistically analyzes the benefits and risks of self-publishing for academic authors and goes on to discuss print and electronic options and to explain precisely how to accomplish the various self-publishing tasks.