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by Colin Ingram - 2006-12-07
This is a true story. Samuel Siemens stopped by my publishing office one day, complaining bitterly. "I've been fooling around for a solid week, trying to work up an outline for my book! But every time...
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by Colin Ingram - 2006-12-07
At one time, nonfiction writing simply meant conveying information. That has changed. We are all so inundated with information these days that effective communication has, of necessity, become somethi...
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by Colin Ingram - 2006-12-07
Publishers sometimes mention the enticement package when talking about a book's marketability. What this refers to is the impact from the combination of cover design, title, subtitle, back cover text,...
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by Angel Abdulnor - 2006-12-07
Board books are often a child's first introduction to the world of print. Designed with infants and toddlers in mind, these specialty children's books are chunky, with thick, study pages perfect for a...
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by Angel Abdulnor - 2006-12-07
Trade paperbacks are, perhaps, among the most popular books sold today. Since they are often sold at a lower cost than hazrd cover books, they are often available at a wider variety of stores.Many bo...
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by Angel Abdulnor - 2006-12-07
Religious books are a general term that covers many books from any religion that has a book published on a train of thought that originates with that particular philosophy. Usually at first glance the...
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by Colin Ingram - 2006-12-07
In the early days of book publishing most submissions were judged and accepted on the basis of literary merit. While they even then needed to make a profit to stay in business, publishers were proud o...
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by Steve Manning - 2006-12-02
Ask any literary agent what they're interested in and they'll tell you, without a doubt, literary quality. That's what they want. They're looking for high-quality writing. That's their story and they'...
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by Steve Manning - 2006-12-02
Your writing circle can be your key to publishing your book with a commercial publisher. In fact, it can open up all the doors you could ever want in the publishing world.Here's how you do it. A writi...