by Carol | Dec 18, 2025 | Industry Advice, Production and Publishing
Illustrating a children’s book effectively requires a harmonious balance between artistic vision and technical execution. The following provides technical and creative guidelines for illustrating children’s picture books, ensuring your artwork is ready for production...
by Carol | Oct 21, 2019 | Industry Advice, Marketing and Promotion, Production and Publishing
To make their books as accessible as possible to readers—and to capitalize on sales opportunities—we encourage our authors to consider both e-book and print formats, since some readers may prefer one format over the other. Each book needs to be handled as an...
by Carol | Sep 2, 2025 | Editing and Writing, Industry Advice, Production and Publishing, Uncategorized
Information provided courtesy of Carol Killman Rosenberg Microsoft Word is the undisputed industry standard for book publishing because of its professional-grade features, widespread industry adoption, and superior ability to handle long, complex documents. While...
by Carol | Apr 17, 2019 | Editing and Writing, Industry Advice, Marketing and Promotion, Production and Publishing
Each part of book production—from cover to cover—is essential in producing a quality product and a good read. But a lot of aspiring authors who choose to self-publish are unaware of the intricacies involved in design and typesetting, the key steps in producing a print...
by Carol | Oct 30, 2025 | Industry Advice, Production and Publishing
While it’s the industry standard for drafting and editing a manuscript, Microsoft Word lacks the precise, high-end features and control required for professional, print-ready book design. Because of this, a publisher would never use Word for the final...
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