IngramSpark Academy

Write | Publish | Design | Market

Free online self-publishing courses to help you publish like a pro.

Expand Your Knowledge

You can write an incredible book, publish it to top-tier quality standards, and distribute it globally, but one of the smartest ways to increase your chances of success is to invest in your publishing education.

Whether you're on your first book or your 50th, our free, self-paced courses are designed to help you master the self-publishing process and reach more readers. 

With IngramSpark Academy you can...

Learn to publish like a pro

Free, self-paced courses covering everything from book design to self-publishing basics.

Build your author platform

Discover how to grow your audience and increase your visibility.

Master metadata and marketing

Optimize your book’s discoverability and reach the right audience.

Create a book that sells

Gain the skills to professionally design, publish, and promote your book for long-term success.
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