The publishing process can be confusing and mysterious...
but it doesn't have to be that way.
Let an experienced author be your guide on your journey to get your story published.

Our authors have written for the world's biggest publishers, including Penguin Random House and Simon and Schuster, and have even self-published. Learn the ropes, avoid the pitfalls, and get your story on bookshelves by joining the Author's Compass today.

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Courses

Publishing Pathways

In this 3-part course, writers will uncover the paths to publication.Topics include:
- The Traditional Publishing Process
- Alternative Publishing Paths
- Navigating the Book Business
Attendees will:
* Understand the roles of agents, publishers, and editors in the publishing process.
* Learn tips to navigate the agent query process.
* Learn pros and cons of self-publishing and traditional publishing.
* Receive resources to kickstart their journey.
* Join an exclusive community with other instructors and members.
* Enjoy intimate class sizes designed for personalized guidance, meaningful discussions, and authentic connections.
Cost: $129.99Sessions are scheduled on a rolling basis. Share your availability to be notified when the next session is offered.


What Others Have Said


Your Guide

Omar Abed

Omar is the author of celebrated stories for young readers. After self-publishing his first book (You, Me, and a Tree), Omar published The Book That Almost Rhymed with Penguin Random House. He has since signed publishing contracts with Simon and Schuster and a Big-3 educational publisher.With experience in both indie and traditional publishing, Omar is uniquely suited to guide writers along their own publishing path.


Our Belief

Everyone has a story to tell.The publishing process is a mysterious thing, but it doesn't have to be.
An experienced guide can make all the difference.
Wherever you are in your publishing journey, understanding the book publishing process can empower you to get your story over the finish line or help you navigate those next steps with certainty.Our course is designed to help get your story on bookshelves by unpacking the mysterious publishing process.Our guides have signed publishing deals with some of the world's largest publishing houses, including: Penguin Random House, Simon and Schuster, and more.After years in the publishing industry, we're here to share what we've learned.Unlock your creative potential, master the publishing process, and join a supportive community of writers.Enroll now to join the Author's Compass and make your publishing dream a reality.

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