MASTERCLASS

Publish You

A live 4-week Interactive ONLINE Course for authors...and those who want to be.

This-four week LIVE, online course is taught by Randy Davila, president of Hierophant Publishing, and president emeritus of Hampton Roads Publishing.

In these sessions Randy will teach you …

How to find and define your “big idea.”
How to angle your book for broadest readership in your market niche.
How to find and work with editors.
How to cut and polish your manuscript.
Should you self-publish or seek a traditional publisher?
Do you need an agent?

Critical book cover design and title tips
How to assess your “author platform” (special self assessment assignment included!)
How to plan and grow your Author Business Model.
Social Media marketing secrets (how to reach thousands of your readers on a small budget. This is worth the entire tuition price for this course!)
and much more …

Plus, When you attend this course...

You are eligible to present your book idea to Randy and receive his professional feedback! He will provide step-by-step instructions and a specific form for you to use that will make this easy. You will leave this class with greater clarity, focus, and direction—with the help of a publishing company president!

Here are some of the authors Randy has published.

Between the two publishing houses, Randy Davila has overseen the publication of books by authors such as Eckhart Tolle, Byron Katie, don Jose Ruiz, Jack Canfield, don Miguel Ruiz Jr., HeatherAsh Amara, and many, many others.

Molly McCord

HeatherAsh Amara

Flora Bowley

don Jose Ruiz

don Miguel Ruiz, Jr

Class Dates

Feb 5th, Feb 12th, Feb 19th, and Feb 26th, 2025

From 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM PST / 8:00 - 9:30 PM CST / 9:00 PM - 10:30 PM EST

This 4-week master class begins Wednesday, February 5th, 2025, and continues for four consecutive Thursday evenings. Class time is from 6pm-7:30 pm PST

*Don't worry if you cant attend every class live, as all sessions are recorded and you will have 6 months to review them as many times as you'd like.

Registration Pricing

$349

$ 249

Full Access to the live classes
All video replays good for 6 months
Early bird price of $249 in effect until Nov 1, 2024

$174.5

$ 124

Full access to the live classes
All video replays good for 6 months
Early bird price of $124.50 per month in effect until Nov 1, 2024

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Highly Recommended Reading!

Enroll now and read this book before the Course starts …

The publishing world has changed! An explosion in printed books, E-books, and self-publishing has contributed to more new titles coming to market than ever before. With so much happening, how does a new author stand out from the crowd? Not to mention turn a profit.

In Think Like a Publisher: 33 Essential Tips to Write, Promote, and Sell Your Book, Randy Davila, President of Hampton Roads Publishing & Hierophant Publishing, explains the nuances of the publishing industry in plain English, and gives authors all the tools necessary to be successful in today’s rapidly changing publishing world.

Broken down into three easy to follow categories of Editorial, Marketing, and Business specific tips, Think Like a Publisher offers invaluable insight into how publishers think about manuscripts, marketing, and their partnership with the author. You will also learn:

What publishers (and readers!) look for in a manuscript
The most common new author writing mistakes–and how to avoid them
The makings of a great book title and cover
The pros and cons of self-publishing vs. traditional publishing
How to build your author platform and gain a following
The ins and outs of the business side of publishing–contracts, royalties, agents, and more!

For any writer who has felt intimidated by the prospect of bringing a book into the world, Think Like a Publisher offers a one-stop guide to understanding the publishing industry and what it takes to make your book a success!