The Lure of the Sci-Fi and Fantasy Novel
The imagination is a powerful thing. It’s the ability of the mind to build mental scenes, objects or events that do not exist. When described through words and subsequently imagined, those scenes, objects and events can become compelling and enthralling alternative realities for us to escape to.
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Non-Fiction – How Publishers Select Manuscripts
All good non-fiction titles contain the following characteristics: Accuracy – There is no point conveying information to the reader if that information is incorrect. At best misleading and at worst libelous or defamatory, poorly checked work can land the author (and the publisher) in a great deal of trouble. Ultimately, the book will have failed to achieve its aim and will have cheated the reader.
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Selecting a Suitable and Experienced Copywriter
The main idea behind copy writing is to construct and word an article in any given subject in a manner that is engaging, informative and accurate. It’s an art that many take for granted.
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Copy “Write” Protection
The ‘write’ words can turn an entire day from ‘woe’ to ‘whoa’… it’s good news… something you have waited to hear… the answer to prayer… what you’ve been looking for… a key to a better way. Put those words in print and the message gains potency – an image inscribed.
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How to Calculate Book Spine Thickness
10 divided by 176, multiplied by the number of pages of text within the book, divided by 90, multiplied by the weight of the paper in gsm, add 1mm for the crease in the cover and this will give you the book block thickness in millimetres. Add 3mm to this figure to account for the cover and you have the spine thickness of a finished book. If you’re having a hardback book printed, artwork for your hardback book cover needs to be larger than for a softback book because the cover image needs to be able to wrap around the edges of the greyboard card used to create the hard spine and covers.
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Self Publish Or Publisher? 7 Things You Should Consider in Making Your Decision
Although many new authors believe going self-published makes them second-class citizens, the author shows 7 key things you should consider before making the decision to seek a publisher. Drawing upon her experience as an indie artist in the music industry, the author discusses how self discipline, stylistic maturity, emotional preparedness, a clear idea of your own identity, a well established promotional platform and marketing plan, and the ability to commit your time fully, are all key factors in whether it is the right time to go the traditional publishing route, or it would be a better choice to remain independent.
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