How to publish independently

Ben Hughes, Ingram Spark

13:00

Lunch & learn

Share Your Story With the World

If you're an independent author or publisher looking to publish quality print books and ebooks with global book distribution and free resources to help you self-publish successfully, you’ve come to the right place! Once you write and format your book, we make it possible to share it with the world.

Ben has been with Ingram Content Group for 7 months and hass worked across the Lightning Source business and is currently Business Development Manager for IngramSpark in the UK, Ingram’s self-published author and small publisher arm. He leads strategy for the UK operation and works closely with Ingram’s marketing, sales, product, operations and leadership teams to ensure that IngramSpark is the destination platform for authors looking to publish their work and take advantage of Ingram’s global distribution capabilities. Prior to Ingram, he spent 5 years with Penguin Random House in various sales roles with the most recent being an Online Key Account Manager across physical and digital publishing. He has spent a lot of time working with key strategic retailers including Amazon, Waterstones, Tesco, Sainsburys and WH Smith.