Jul 12, 2021 | Publishing
Read Part One here. You have written a book and have decided to self-publish, so what is next? In part one, we began discussing some of the essential elements of the self-publishing and book design process. During the self-publishing process, there are many details to...
Dec 17, 2020 | Publishing
You’ve spent countless hours writing your book – or you’ve hired a quality ghostwriter to assist in the process – and now you’ve chosen to independently publish the final product. Here’s the thing. Most self-published or independently published books LOOK like...
Dec 10, 2019 | Marketing, Publishing
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...
Oct 22, 2019 | Marketing, Publishing
Book design often suffers from the mistaken notion that it is all about the perfect book cover. As all-important as the cover is, book design is much more than that. Look at the way you would a completed book, be it a novel, biography, business book, or self-help...
Jul 23, 2015 | Marketing, Publishing
You have written your book. Whether it is a work of fiction, a business book, biography, or self-help book, it is special to you. The book cover you design, or have a professional book cover designer help you design, should be just as special to you. You can rely...