by Carol | Jan 1, 2018 | Industry Advice
The main platforms The Book Couple recommends for print-on-demand books that will reflect the author’s personal publishing imprint are Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) and IngramSpark. KDP is affiliated with Amazon, and IngramSpark is affiliated with Barnes & Noble....
by Carol | Jan 1, 2018 | Industry Advice, Production and Publishing
When it comes to printing your book, you have two choices: offset printing (aka commercial printing) and print-on-demand (POD printing). Years back, only commercial printing was available, and it required large print runs to be cost effective. With today’s technology,...
by Carol | Jan 1, 2018 | Industry Advice, Production and Publishing
The Book Couple looks forward to working with you to produce a high-quality book, and we are committed to completing it within the agreed-upon time frame. That time frame can be influenced by a number of factors, the most determinate of which is a scheduled event. If...
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...
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