Every great story starts with an inviting cover design. If a cover looks cheap and homemade, you’ll get more eyerolls than potential buyers. As with most things in life, first impressions matter. Authors who choose to create a book cover themselves are usually...
If you are somewhere on the learning curve of self-publishing, then you’ve probably come face-to-face with ISBNs, barcodes, and other necessary pieces of the publishing puzzle. A simple browser search for the term “buy ISBN” loads tons of suppliers,...
Perhaps not as flashy as the cover or illustration, the table of contents (TOC) is the silent guide, the unsung hero leading readers on their journey through your tome. Located right at the front, before the story unravels, it serves as the roadmap to your...
If you are looking to write a book, you know how important it is to have a good writing and formatting tool. Atticus is a writing tool that lets you create print and digital books all within one writing software. The Atticus templates are great for authors to simply...
I know a lot of readers don’t actually visit the blog directly, but read articles in their feed reader or in an email message. And I’m glad we have those available, otherwise we wouldn’t be able to keep up with much of what goes on in the...
