The Independent Authors Guild
5.0 · 2 reviews
Private
963 members
Free
Most authors are told to just write the book, throw it on Amazon, and hope it works.
It usually doesn’t.
Not because the book is bad, but because the process is incomplete.
What This Guild Is
The Independent Authors Guild is a working space for authors who want to understand—and execute—the full publishing process.
Publishing isn’t one step. It’s five:
- Creation → writing the manuscript
- Development → editing and refining it
- Production → building the finished book
- Distribution → making it available across platforms
- Promotion → getting attention and interest
Most authors only focus on one or two.
That’s why so many books never go anywhere.
Inside the Guild, you’ll get:
- Weekly posts covering all five areas
- Monthly courses focused on real-world execution (Premium and VIP tier)
- Monthly Live Q&A with Lara (all tiers)
- Practical guidance you can apply immediately
Bottom Line
A finished manuscript is not a finished book.
This is where you learn what comes next—and how to do it right.
5.0 · 2 reviews
This is where to get the information you need, not just want you want to hear. What you need to know. And I Love, "No Gatekeepers, No Excuses"
9d ago · Still a paying member after 3 months
Aug 2026 · Still a paying member after 3 months
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A place for authors who want to get their books out of their heads and into readers' hands, with publisher and bestselling author Lara Helmling.