by Carol | Jan 1, 2018 | Editing and Writing, Production and Publishing
If you haven’t already, read our post “The Main Elements of a Book.” You’ll need that as a starting point. Depending on the subject matter, your book may require that some elements of the text be treated differently than the running copy for the sake of emphasis, for...
by Carol | Jan 1, 2018 | Industry Advice
“Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language.” ~Ludwig Wittgenstein It’s essential to have a quality reference guide to refer to during the preparation of a nonfiction manuscript. (It’s less...
by Carol | Jun 6, 2019 | Editing and Writing, Industry Advice, Production and Publishing
It’s undeniable that having your book published traditionally lends a certain level of credibility to that book. In bygone days, being a quality writer was enough to make your work stand out. But as more quality writers have brought their voice to print, the...
by Carol | Nov 4, 2019 | Industry Advice, Marketing and Promotion, Production and Publishing
If you’re an indie author who is publishing a book through IngramSpark and you would like to have a book signing at your local Barnes & Noble, you will need to speak with the manager of the store to make those arrangements. Before doing so, you must make sure a...
by Carol | Apr 22, 2019 | Industry Advice, Production and Publishing
When you’re deciding which format or formats your book should take, it’s important to know your options and also that you don’t have to settle for just one type. For example, e-books can be more convenient than a physical book, but they’re not very good for book...
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