How Much Does It Cost to Self-Publish a Book? (Real Numbers, No Fluff)

Wondering how much it actually costs to self-publish a book? This guide breaks down real, no-bullshit pricing for editing, formatting, cover design, ISBNs, ARC campaigns, book tours, and ads—specifically for indie and self-published authors. Get transparent cost ranges, where to spend (and where not to), plus a free budgeting spreadsheet to help you plan your book launch.