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Book Design – Facts and Fictions
Fact: The best book designers and book cover designers make themselves completely familiar with your book’s content, storyline, premise, and message. If they don’t, find someone who will to commit their time to this critical phase. Fact: Both your book cover as well...
Does Your Book Need Content Editing or Copy Editing?
There is often a mistaken perspective in the world of publishing – and self-publishing in particular – that content editing and copyediting are the same, or at least cut from the same cloth. They aren’t. The similarities are important; but the differences are even...
Finding the Right Book Designer for Your Indie Publication
If you have invested the many hundreds of hours that go into writing a book, be it a novel, biography, business book, or self-help book, then you owe it to yourself to find exactly the right book designer to provide both excellent design work and smart publishing...
Great Book Design Begins with Great Communication
I know what you’re thinking when I say, “Great book design begins with great communication.” You’re thinking, “This is obvious.” It should be, but it often is not. An author works extremely hard to produce that special book. Whether it’s a novel, biography, business...
Don’t Wait: Get Your Story Written and Published
Having a great story inside you is only the first step. Bringing the story to life is hard work, but it is as worthwhile a goal as there is. Seeing that story in print is special. Handing your printed book to a friend is beyond special. We all have a story in us,...
Book Design in a Nutshell
Book design often suffers from the mistaken notion that it is all about the perfect book cover, but book design is much more than that.