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editing your book

Editing Your Book: How to Make Your Book World Class

How can editing your book make it world class? Writing a book is more than just coming up with a great story or content for your readers. Once the idea is developed and the first draft has been penned, the … Continue reading »

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short run book printing

Short Run Book Printing: An Effective Way to Control Costs

Wondering if short run book printing can help you control costs? If you regularly print anything from books to brochures, one of the biggest questions you face is how many copies to print. If you order too many, you may … Continue reading »

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book writing strategies

Book Writing Strategies: 6 Effective Strategies

Looking for effective book writing strategies? Wanting to write a book and putting pen to paper (or fingertips to keyboard) are two different things. Do you have a fantastic idea for the Next Big Novel, but you just can’t quite … Continue reading »

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book launch

Book Launch: How to Plan a Successful Launch

A book launch campaign can help your book start strong with solid sales, good reviews, and the attention of readers. How do you create a book launch campaign that does all that? You can’t guarantee those outcomes, but you can … Continue reading »

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garden journal printing

Garden Journal Printing: 11 Great Ideas for Your Journal

Looking for good ideas for a garden journal printing project? Most gardeners only plant their gardens one or two seasons a year, but anyone who has attended to plants from seed or seedling to harvesting time knows that this undertaking … Continue reading »

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comic book publishing

Comic Book Publishing: 7 Steps for a Great Comic Book

One of the thrilling parts of comic book publishing is realizing that these action-packed, visual stories are wildly popular genres enjoyed by readers of every age. Traditional comics depend on the antics of superheroes like the Marvel characters to lead … Continue reading »

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book cover design

Book Cover Design: A Definitive Step by Step Guide

Book cover design is essential to the success of your book. Whether your book is fiction or nonfiction, the cover is the first impression your book makes on potential readers. It’s simple: Covers sell books. A book cover design that … Continue reading »

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comedy writing

Comedy Writing: How to Add Humor to Your Book

Knowing how to write comedy is a skill. You can use comedy writing to add humor to any book, even if it’s not a funny book. Adding humor, where proper, makes your book more enjoyable to read and adds some … Continue reading »

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graphic novel

Graphic Novel: How to Publish a Great One

Readers of all ages love engaging storytelling, but one of the most unique ways to experience a story is through a graphic novel. While many readers may only associate graphic novels with manga, a colorful Japanese style of cartooning, graphic … Continue reading »

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proofreading

Proofreading: 13 Tips to Effectively Proofread Your Book

How important is proofreading your book? The creative process of writing a book looks different for every author. Some writers like to sit down and write content in short bursts of inspiration while others schedule their writing time by the … Continue reading »

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