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Part 2 of a series on self-publishing. Formatting for paperback and eBook, cover design, Createspace, Kindle, and iBook. Mark McFaddyn

In the past, pretty much the only way to publish your book was to get a traditional publisher to accept it. But, as we all know, the publishing landscape has changed, and self-published books now can be seen to be just “as good as” a traditionally published book. Bernadette Geyer’s article on Funds for Writers notes the…

Proofreading, Editing, Formatting, Indexing Do you need an editor? While most writers get pretty good at editing (if we say so ourselves), it is always better to have a third party edit your work. Whether it is us or someone else, make sure you get someone with experience editing professionally! Our editors have over 25 years of…

In the two previous posts, I discussed how to format your manuscript to prepare it for print and to prepare it for ebook versions. We have dealt with the internal parts of the book; now we turn to the cover. While the content is the most important part of a work, you should not neglect the cover…