by Kayla Cook | May 21, 2023 | Writing, Writing Tips
Research is a necessary part of the writing process, whether you’re writing fiction or nonfiction. Without proper, thorough research, inaccuracies can abound. Even if you are an expert on your topic, research can help ensure your information is up-to-date and...
by Kayla Cook | Apr 18, 2023 | Book Design, Book Interior Design, Self-publishing for professionals, Writing Tips
Not long ago, we answered a question on Quora about why books usually use serif fonts instead of sans serif for main text. It may seem like an unimportant detail to many. In fact, typography is one aspect of book design that’s typically not noticed when done right....
by Kayla Cook | Dec 20, 2022 | 1106 Design offers, Editing & Proofreading, Self-publishing for professionals, Self-publishing Specialists, Writing Tips
In our last post, we discussed the different methods of drafting a book. Writing a book is just the first leg of an author’s journey. After that, many authors think it’s time to publish, but, in fact, it’s time to polish the manuscript. The editing process...
by Kayla Cook | Dec 6, 2022 | Writing, Writing Tips
It’s said there are two types of writers: pantsers and plotters. Pantsers basically just wing it. They write whatever their heart desires and see where their characters take them. Plotters plan out their stories before starting the adventure of writing. They...