Elements of International Standard Book Number (ISBN)

Every form of the book has its distinct International Standard Book Number (ISBN). Be sure to address all of the technical considerations while publishing your written work. International Standard Book Number (ISBN) International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is an international identifier for books. An ISBN identifies each edition of a published book with a unique

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Creating the Perfect Book Cover and Back Cover

Typically, a book is rated by its appearance (book cover, back cover description, and quality of the inside contents). Some readers continue to believe the once-popular assumption that all self-published books are of lower quality, including spelling and grammatical problems, and are no match for the conventional (traditional) publishing with which they compete. What the

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Types of Editing

Terms used in editing can be perplexing for a novice author, particularly since the terms often interchanges and may have varying connotations within the industry. Understanding the types of editing is crucial for every writer or author, editor, and those individual in the publishing industry. Here are the types of editing and their definitions: Copy

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How Authors and Book Publishers Utilize Advanced Reader Copies

Advanced reader copies are an almost finished form of a current publication that is dispersed to experts (such as bloggers and reviewers) who read it before print. These pre-press copies grant them to read the work before its issuance date so their reviews can correspond with the publication’s debut. The authors and publishers that self-published

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Advanced Reading Copy (ARC): Constraints and How it Works

Advanced Reading Copy (commonly referred to as advanced reader copy, advanced review copy, advance copy) is a  pre-publication transcript subject to completion. This material is given to individuals who will read it before the publication. These advanced copies enable them to read the book ahead of time and time their reviews to co-exist with the

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