The final edited book will now be sent for formatting and we then work with our book designer to design
the right professional book cover for your book.
Not exact matches
Yes, whether
right or wrong, a businesswoman was repeatedly urged to commit suicide over allegations that she made a
book cover that was too similar in nature to an existing
cover, and potentially used a stock photo that has been used by other
professionals.
If vampires or werewolves or fallen angels are hot
right now, then you need only wait as long as it takes you to write the
book and get it properly polished and edited and in the best shape it can be before you spend a weekend formatting it
right, attach your
professional cover art, and send it out into the world
right now to take advantage of fickle public interest.
So Hoover — «a fabulous self - promoter and a very talented author,» Rennert said — earns back her debt to the agency, and the agency gets 15 percent to
cover «the hours and months we devote to editorial; figuring out how to position and package the
book to reach the
right market; the time spent on quality control; seeking out and dealing with high - caliber vendors providing the above services; and locating and vetting
professional photographers and
cover designers whose work is every bit as good as those used in traditionally published
books.»
Cover Design: the fine art of making your cover look good, with type elements and art elements in the right places, and the proper signals being given off to let the reader know, at least subconciously, that they will like this book and it is a professional produc
Cover Design: the fine art of making your
cover look good, with type elements and art elements in the right places, and the proper signals being given off to let the reader know, at least subconciously, that they will like this book and it is a professional produc
cover look good, with type elements and art elements in the
right places, and the proper signals being given off to let the reader know, at least subconciously, that they will like this
book and it is a
professional production.
We talked about the importance of choosing the
right title and subtitle, finding a
professional editor and proofreader and finding a highly recommended
book cover designer.
The author chooses the
right professionals for editing,
cover design, typesetting, formatting and printing to assist in crafting the authors
book product.
If money is a challenge — at least get your
book edited; have a
professional cover designer create your
cover; get the interior layed - out by someone who does interiors — you will spend a few thousand dollars if you do it
RIGHT and it will be money well spent... then you can go the cheap route: have your interior designer load up to Create Space — at least you've get the visuals of a solid
book on your side and the content solid — you've got mammoth Amazon there ready to do the POD print and you can buy the
book for most likely less than $ 3 a copy (less than the pay - to - publish model — trust me here).
There are very few avenues that exist outside of international
book fairs where
professionals in the industry go to find good titles for which they can purchase the
rights (www.PubMatch.com is one such venue outside of the trade show floor, which we'll
cover in a future blog), so when the
book fairs take place, people take notice.
You will find blog posts
covering a multitude of subjects, including:
book marketing, writing tips, how to find the
right professional services and much more.