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Wednesday February 13th – self-publishing blog diary

Start checking the corrected proofs against the originals – a few omissions but they are really getting there. I then start the index – I have already done most of it – but I have to fill in the page numbers, which I don’t think will change now. Guess what – still no proof copies – the 2-3 day promised turnaround time will be 3 weeks on Friday. I have been trying for about 3 weeks to change the price of the book from £11.99 to £12.99 on Amazon. The form that allows you to make other changes will not allow for price changes. I’m being driven slightly mad because I don’t know how to do it. The e-mails I get sent say that as I am no longer an Advantage member I can’t do it myself – but how do I do it? I get formulaic e-mails back from them, but no one has divulged the secret of a simple one-pound price-change. Infuriating. Still 65 Venus members …