Readability 101: Designing the Interior of Your Book
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A book's text design is far less eye-catching than its cover — so much so that it’s easy to forget the text is designed at all. This is a good thing.
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Dear Author, Adverbs are Not Your Friend! Love, Your Editor
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A FriesenPress Editor explains how adverbs do a disservice to both you and your reader.
Read MoreDo-Re-Mi: Tips for Training Your Narrative Voice
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A writer's narrative voice is their primary instrument of personal expression. And just like any classically trained vocalist, there are myriad benefits to discovering new techniques and styles.
Read MoreHow to Choose Your Illustrator | Part Two: Finding Your Illustrator
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We understand how important it is to find the right illustrator to bring your vision to life, so we've broken the process down into five easy steps.
Read MoreHow to Choose Your Illustrator | Part One: Understanding Your Project
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It's no secret that illustrations can add life to a book’s front cover or inside pages, but finding the right illustrator to collaborate with is crucial. Here's what to ask yourself before beginning your search!
Read MoreHow to Pitch Your Book: Part Two
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The second part of our two part series on pitching your book to bookstores.
Read MoreHow to Pitch Your Book: Part One
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The first of our two part series on pitching your book to bookstores.
Read MoreHow to Write a Press Release for Your Book
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Do's and Don'ts that will help you create a great hook, give you the structure needed to appeal to media outlets, and much more!
Read MoreHow to Sell Your Book on Consignment
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What exactly does ‘on consignment’ mean? Who is expected to do what? How will you be paid? Click through for the answers to all these questions, and more!
Read MoreHow to Find Writing Groups in Your Area
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Writing groups are invaluable - so long as you find the right group for you. This how-to guide will help you define your needs, manage your expectations, and locate the group that will keep you inspired and make you a better writer.
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