Pull quotes are one of the elements that can make a nonfiction book layout more visually interesting. They are sections of text pulled from a book and displayed in a larger or different style to stand out on the page. Like highlights, pull quotes draw attention to...
If you’re wondering how to write a nonfiction book that’s actually useful for readers, you may find yourself wondering how to structure your book for the most impact. With fiction, the structure is usually pretty straightforward. You either pick a three-act or...
Nonfiction authors, listen up. There are books that don’t live up to their promises. From authors who only consulted themselves about what should be in their book, and how it should be presented. But this also creates an opportunity, because the existence of...
Reading is not solely about absorbing new information; it’s meant to be an immersive experience shaped by the careful and deliberate orchestration of words and visuals on the page. While stunning layouts are often implemented in magazines, they often don’t take...
Does your book suck? Funny question, right? Not so funny when your book sales are low, and you’re not sure why. If you’ve ever felt that your book may not be all that it could be, trust your gut. When you’re a self-publisher, the “book...