9 Years as an Indie Fantasy Author- What I’ve Learned
I started my indie fantasy author journey in 2013. I layout books myself, design the maps and covers and upload them to […]
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7 Book Formatting Tips for Indie Authors
I have a love/hate relationship with book formatting. I like that, with InDesign, I can get creative with the book’s layout. But, […]
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9 Things I’ve Learned About Print Book Cover Design
I got into book cover design for fun. Mostly, I couldn’t afford to hire a freelance designer so I had to figure […]
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Design Idea: Make A Unique Animated Book Cover
If you’ve been around the interwebs (not my word but I love it) or this blog for a while, you may have […]
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Behind the Design: Creating a Photo Book Cover
You’d think books with photos and little text would be easier than a novel. It’s not and I should know better than […]
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Behind the Scenes: Creating a Fantasy Photography Book
Nothing like a new project to get your inspiration moving. After 13 books and life not turning out anywhere near the way […]
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Behind the Design: Dark Fantasy Book Cover Art
Working on a new design while your computer slowly dies is a special kind of…fun. I’d lose internet so often I’d give […]
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How Authors Can Learn to Design Eye-Catching Images
It takes a lot of work to be an author. Being an indie author is even tougher because you have to do […]
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Book Formatting Tips and Tricks: Create Your Own Templates
You’ve finished writing. You’ve gotten comments from editors and beta-readers. Now, it’s time to publish your book. Unfortunately, you can’t upload the […]
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Book Formatting Tips for Indie Authors
Bad writing isn’t the only way to pull readers about out of a story. Bad formatting can as well. You put a lot […]
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