One of the many privileges of self-publishing your book is the cover design tips you can implement. With so many books released every day, it’s crucial to create a standout cover so potential readers choose your book out of the countless options. Another aspect...
Charles Dickens not only has some of the most famous books of all time, but the Charles Dickens book covers are also inspiring for authors looking to create their own. Of course, with most famous books, they have been reprinted countless times so there have been...
Romance is a highly popular genre, and so, of course, romance book design is crucial. Whether you write contemporary romance, historical, or fantasy, your romance book design is the first impression your readers receive. Crafting your cover is imperative to the...
Some basic parts of a book are obvious. You likely know what a table of contents or dedication is. But what is an acknowledgement and what does it include? What is a preface? And how is that different than an introduction? It might not be glamorous or exciting, but...
Many writers who think about publishing a book are taken aback when they start to put their book together for publication. They realize very quickly that a book is not the same as a manuscript; there are so many parts to consider in both the front matter and back...
The history of book printing goes back to the first Bibles pulled sheet by sheet off Johannes Gutenberg’s presses in Mainz, Germany in the late fifteenth century. The first books were attempts to replicate the handwritten books of the time, which varied widely....