Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 11 hours ago

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#vellum #writingtools #publishing
Vellum overview for self publishing books in 2023

Tools for writing:
Google Docs: google.com/docs/about ... can download a Word file (.docx)
Grammarly: grammarly.com
ProWritingAid: prowritingaid.com

Places to distribute your books:
Amazon's KDP: kdp.amazon.com
Draft2Digital for wide distribution: draft2digital.com

Best way to format an ebook or paperback:
Vellum: https://vellum.pub/

Alternatively, for PC users there is:
- MacinCloud (which has Vellum installed) : macincloud.com
- Atticus: atticus.io

All of the above are just aids to writing, which is the art.
Enjoy! ☮️
p.s. I have a more, still beginner, detailed video here about Vellum: youtube.com/live/cEU148L30dI?feature=share

0:00 Overview: writing, Vellum, publishing
6:04 A walk through of creating a simple ebook/paperback book using Vellum