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Editing Basics: The Role of an Editor - article
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When you're new to publishing, keeping up with all of the details can be overwhelming. There's so much to know at each stage in the process, from editing to publishing to marketing. One thing to know for sure: every book benefits from editing. So, what...
over 7 years ago
Basic Editing
Proofreading
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How can I get my book edited without shelling out a fortune?
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Question: How can I get my book edited without shelling out a fortune? Answer: A well-crafted, polished manuscript won’t happen in the first draft. Period. Getting your story ready for readers requires thorough editing and revision. Given that...
over 3 years ago
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Amazon KDP vs. KDP Select: Which is the Best Option for You?
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Amazon’s Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) is a free self-publishing service that authors can utilize to publish eBooks and paperbacks. EBooks published through KDP are available to Kindle owners on Amazon. KDP offers a variety of useful features including...
over 5 years ago
Self-Publishing
Choosing a Package
Why do book categories matter, and how do I know which categories to select for my book?
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Question: Why do book categories matter, and how do I know which categories to select for my book? Answer: Books can be about many different things: a fairytale romance, a post-apocalyptic world, a true story of triumph, or steps for self-improvement...
over 1 year ago
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Interior Parts of a Book: Front Matter, Text, and Back Matter
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A successful book is more than just a manuscript thrown between a cover. One of the key elements to success is a professional interior design that adheres to industry standards, and that readers, retailers, and reviewers expect. Indie authors who are...
over 6 years ago
Design
Interior
The Power of Two Minutes: How to Write More in Less Time
Cathy Fyock
Discover how the power of two minutes can overcome writer’s block, spark fresh ideas, and keep your writing momentum strong using simple, effective timed prompts. Nonfiction Book Coach Cathy Fyock offers a series of writing exercises, and discusses...
3 months ago
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