Self-Publish vs. Traditional vs. Hybrid: How to Choose Your Path

​Every writer hits the same wall: should I self-publish, query agents, or pay a hybrid publisher?

​Pick the wrong path and you'll waste years, thousands of dollars, or both.

​In this 60-minute live masterclass, Natasha Tynes — published novelist, journalist, and ghostwriter who has worked on all three sides of the industry — walks you through a clear decision framework so you can choose with confidence.

​What you'll learn:

• ​What each path actually costs (the real numbers, not the marketing pitch)

• ​Realistic timelines from manuscript to launch on each route

• ​Who keeps the rights, royalties, and creative control — and what you give up

• ​The red flags that signal a hybrid publisher is a scam

• ​The 7 questions that reveal which path fits your specific book and goals

​You'll leave with: ✓ A completed Publishing Path Decision Worksheet identifying your best route ✓ A one-page roadmap of your next steps ✓ The confidence to stop second-guessing and start moving

​Perfect for memoirists, novelists, and nonfiction writers who are tired of the noise and ready to make a decision.