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Alford, Keyimani

 
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Sinopsis

Have you dreamed of publishing your book but felt stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to start? You're not alone.

Many writers spend years choosing the wrong platforms, paying for overpriced services, or setting their manuscripts aside for good. This book gives you a clear path from finished draft to published author.

Written by Dr. Keyimani Alford, CEO of Keywords Unlocked Publishers, Self-Publishing from Scratch walks you through a proven four-phase framework for publishing with professional quality. You'll learn how to format like a pro, distribute across the major platforms, and market with strategies that actually work.

This guide also speaks directly to the experiences of Black authors, offering cultural insight and encouragement so every voice can be published and positioned for impact.

Inside, you'll gain:

  • A step-by-step walkthrough of the four phases of publishing success
  • Professional standards every indie author needs, without overpriced services
  • Practical guidance on pricing, Canva, and using ChatGPT in your process
  • Real examples from wins and mistakes to guide your journey
  • A curated library of resources you can use right away
  • Cultural insights that empower Black voices while uplifting every writer's story
  • A personal video message from the author in the opening pages

Ready for what comes after launch day? Pair this guide with Wait One Minute, the companion book that prepares you for the emotional and strategic side of authorship.

If you're tired of figuring it out alone, this book walks beside you with clarity, encouragement, and a system that works. Stop guessing and start publishing with confidence.

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Acerca del autor

Keyimani L. Alford, PhD, widely known as Dr. Key, is an author, speaker, and publisher who believes every story has the power to inspire change. After navigating the challenges of publishing his own books, he founded Keywords Unlocked Publishers to help aspiring authors-especially Black writers-preserve their voice, protect their purpose, and publish with integrity. Dr. Key is the author of Oakland Hills, Milwaukee Rivers: A Memoir of Survival, Identity, and Purpose, Unshaken Leadership: A Practical Blueprint for Overcoming Challenges, Learning from Mistakes, and Growing in Confidence, and several companion workbooks and guided journals. Through his books, publishing services, and speaking engagements, he equips others to transform their lived experiences into legacies of healing, empowerment, and impact. When he isn't writing or teaching others how to publish, Dr. Key enjoys traveling, finding peace in nature, and sharing laughter with family and friends. Learn more at www.keywordsunlocked.com

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