DIY Book Design & Formatting Templates

Every printed book you’ve ever held, every ebook you’ve ever read—they all started as a raw manuscript and transformed into the polished, easily navigable product you see today. This transf...

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Ever wondered what makes a bestselling book cover so irresistible? It’s not all about aesthetic appeal. The surprising truth lies in strategic design choices that speak directly to readers. Und...

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Writing a book is only half the battle. In today’s crowded marketplace, mastering the art of book promotion is essential for success. Let’s dive into the strategies that can help your book ri...

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Writing your first novel is a journey of epic proportions, filled with highs, lows, and the occasional detour. Along the way, it’s easy to make mistakes. Here are some epic failures you’ll wa...

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Calibre is a versatile, open-source e-book management tool that has gained a considerable reputation in the self-publishing sphere. But what exactly does it offer, and how do you harness its capa...

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I was checking out a book cover designer’s portfolio, he has some great stuff and amazing prices. Obviously not the best, but learning, and pretty good, and cheap. But he’s also offering book...

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There are lots of reasons NOT to make your own book cover: If you don’t know graphic design, your first attempt won’t be pretty If you don’t know cover design, you won’t make a cover that...

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Creating and publishing a children’s book is a delightful journey filled with imagination, creativity, and of course, a bit of hard work. Let’s navigate through this process step-by-step to u...

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  There’s an advertisement I saw recently about an editing and proofreading software – a young girl gets a new job as a social media manager and is nervous. But she uses the software to cat...

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95% of book marketing happens BEFORE you publish: if you have a well designed book with a killer blurb and hook, it should convert the right readers – then you just have to send traffic. Many a...

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