8 Tips For Better Back Cover Content
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Your book's cover is the bait, but the back cover content is the true hook - one that turns a reader’s curiosity into action.
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5 Tips for Planning a Successful Book Launch
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Because releasing your book into the world should be a celebration, not something you dread.
Read MoreReadability 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.
Read MoreTaking Stock: How and Where to Find Images for Your Book Cover
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Stock images provide the starting point from which your designer can create imaginative and innovative cover designs, at little or no cost to you.
Read MoreDear 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 MoreStory Beginnings: building epic new worlds in Fantasy
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Dreaming of writing a book, but aren't sure where to begin? Our Story Beginnings series explores the framework and key elements of writing genres and sub-genres, to help inspire you to craft a great story of your own.
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 More4 Ways to Perfectly Preface Your Book
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No matter the subject, authors need to make the right impression—and fast.
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!
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