Category Archives: Books – Perfect Bound

Have you ever figured out who penned an excerpt of writing by just looking at it? Sometimes the hint lies in the unique selection of words the writer uses or the structure of the sentences gives it away. For some … Continue reading »

Many genres have their own stylistic idiosyncrasies that readers have come to expect and love about their favorite kinds of books, including a poetry book layout. While most books are fairly easily identified by their cover design and title, some … Continue reading »

One of the most unexpected aspects of writing a book for some authors is the marketing that is needed to get the book into readers’ hands. But making a newsworthy book can drive sales by creating awareness about your book … Continue reading »

While there is no formula for creating a title to ensure that your book will become a best-seller, authors use strategies (and sometimes automatic generators) to help them formulate interesting and compelling book title ideas for their work. And those … Continue reading »

As an author, should you consider book design templates? The way a book is formatted is wholly dependent on the type of content found inside the pages. Novels are laid out a little differently than non-fiction books and calendars and … Continue reading »

If you’re writing a nonfiction book, a book introduction is essential. It offers a summary of what’s ahead. More importantly, it gives the reader a reason to continue reading your book. Here’s how to write a book introduction that will … Continue reading »

With a long list of what you need to do to take your book concept to a PDF, print-ready file, you might not be thinking about the types of things not to do. While your to-do list may be lengthy, … Continue reading »

The term contemporary fiction refers to fiction published in the past few decades. It can also refer to books that have certain characteristics and themes. These books tell realistic stories about people who resemble people we know. While the books … Continue reading »

Some authors write their books for potential income while others craft their stories or formalize content into a book to further their interests or follow their passions. But writers have one thing in common: they all aspire to become published … Continue reading »

We’ve all seen book endorsements splashed across the cover of a book. Whether the book is fiction or nonfiction, book endorsements or “blurb” from well-known authors, experts, or celebrities can carry a lot of weight. Readers who recognize the blurber’s … Continue reading »

Getting every detail of your book just right will make it look great so your readers can focus on the compelling characters you have created, the creative details that make your novel stand out, the skilled way you turn a … Continue reading »