I’ve been getting a lot of questions recently about e-book covers and, specifically the size and proportion requirements for submitting the cover image of your e-book when you upload it to a retailer or a distributor. Here’s a selection of requirements that should help. Keep in mind this information is accurate now but could change […]
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Mark Coker of Smashwords at BAIPA: Indie Revolution in Full Swing
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Liz Castro: EPUB Straight to the Point
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