steps that you can follow to self-publishing your book:
ISBN registration: You can send an email to Kholofelo.Mojela@nlsa.ac.za and cc Magret.Kibido@nlsa.ac.za
Include the following in the body of your email:
1) Title of book
2) Name and address of self publisher
3) Contact details:
4) Name of contact person
5) Physical and postal address
6) Tel. number: N/A
7) Cellphone number: 0725781834
8) Fax number: N/A
9) Email address:
10) State whether the publication available in one physical format (eg printed book), or more than one (printed, as well as electronic)Barcode generator
This is the link to the barcode generator. You copy and paste the digits of the ISBN as they are and click generate. Then it will give you formats of the barcode to download (PDf, jpeg, png etc).https://www.free-barcode-generator.net/isbn/
Book cover design
There are many local graphic designers that can render their services. You can get inspiration and have a brief ready for your book.
For more information on self-publishing visit this website: https://www.publishsa.co.za
Other self-publishing tools are available on Kindle Direct Publishing such as formatting your book, however, there are companies that also offer those services https://kdp.amazon.com/en_US/help/topic/G200635650
My books are available at online:
Mandy’s Barn
Restitution
About Mandy’s BarnMandy is a friendly girl who doesn’t like living by the rules. She wakes up to a dream that has come true. She finds it hard to adapt to her new family members who have turned into animals because she wished to be an adult. She quickly learns that rules are important and appreciates all that her parents do for her.
About RestitutionWandile has been the perfect wife for her ambitious husband for over five years, they live in a lavishing house in Sandton, South Africa. Her husband, David, is the founder of a multi-millionaire empire that is soon coming to a close due to bankruptcy and poor financial management from both their part. The story starts off with the wonderful couple making their wedding vows at the altar, and soon transitions to them at their home alone. At the absence of a priest and supporting family and friends, the true vows they made are tested as they learn that marriage isn’t like a wedding that is filled with roses and butterflies.