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Writing is a fulfilling and intensely personal profession that can prove demanding, demoralizing, and soul crushing for those unprepared for its ups and downs. Whether the stress or rigors of a major project invades family time or comparisons to successful colleagues leave us discouraged, writers...

For more than a decade, writers have turned to William Germano for his insider’s take on navigating the world of scholarly publishing. A professor, author, and thirty-year veteran of the book industry, Germano knows what editors want and what writers need to know to get their work published. Today...

This is Writers on Writing – An Author’s Guide where your favorite authors share their ultimate secrets in becoming and being an author.  **Learn the craft of writing from those who know it best. ** This is Writers On Writing – An Author’s Guide Vol.2, where professional...

The best professional tools for book production: print & ebook Virtually all professional book designers use InDesign: What is not commonly known is that this same software is the best for self-publishing authors as well. Not only is it necessary for printed books, but it is now the best...

Your hard work resulted in a manuscript for a book. You need to go from unpublished to a published eBook. You don’t need to be a guru on HTML, CSS, eBooks, or publishing. Do your research and find out how others did it! How to make an eBook? You do it yourself (DIY). Just the same...

This is the reflowable edittion Tired of bad graphics in your books? Blurry with no small detail covers? Fuzzy maps?  Horrible photos? This book will show you the two different types of images: vector and raster [Illustrator/ InDesign or Photoshop/ GIMP/ whatever]. You will learn what...

Frustrated with the plethora of conflicting information on how to self-publish? Wouldn't it be wonderful to sit down with someone who has already made the mistakes, done the analysis, and will provide you the short cuts—the secrets about the things that work? Now you have that chance with the Career...

Berkshire's style manual is a unique repository of guidelines, rules, and exceptions to rules; meditations and asides on writing and word use; behind-the-scenes anecdotes; and publishing lore. Berkshire offers sage advice for authors, editors, and reviewers alike - for anyone, really, who cares about...

The LionheART Guide to Formatting EPUBs is a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to formatting and converting manuscripts to EPUB for independent authors.Karen Perkins of LionheART Publishing House has formatted and converted over 100 manuscripts for EPUB and explains in a simple and clear manner how...

I hope that you will find the information helpful, useful and profitable. The information in this ebook on various aspects of self-publishing and related subjects is organized into 15 chapters of about 500-600 words each. I hope that it will interest those who have a young family or...

This is a quick guide that answers the most important and most often asked questions posed by authors who are considering self-publishing in either ebooks or print books (POD). It's free. Whaddya got to lose?

This book is for the beginner. It is for the person thinking about self-publishing or the person who has just decided to self-published. People who want to publish fiction, non-fiction, poetry, cookbooks or any book genre can use this book. You can use this book if you want to publish in hardback,...

This article fasttracks you to the opportunites available to extend your publishing reach through other eBook publishing platforms, of which there are a surprising number. Short and to the point, it encompasses the author's expereince in publishing 50 titles to-date on all available.platforms.

The Most Trusted Guide to the World of Children's Publishing If you write or illustrate for young readers with the hope of getting published, the 2012 Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market is the trusted resource you need. For more than 20 years, CWIM has been the definitive publishing guide...