"Don't judge a book my it's cover," says people. So... how do you decide which book to read? When you're at the library or online or at the book store, how do you pick out books? You look at the cover. A cheesy cover means a cheesy book. A lusty book will have lusty-looking people … Continue reading Book Covers
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A Reader’s Plight
Everyone is talking about some new book. According to everyone, it's be best thing ever. It's so awesome. It's so cool. "You should read it," they say every time they see you, varied sometimes with "Have you read it yet?" And then you finally break down and borrow/buy this fabled best-book-ever, either to shut them … Continue reading A Reader’s Plight
The Importance of Editing
When you're a self-publishing author, the most important thing you can do for you novel is get it professionally edited. Yes. Spend money on a pro that spends a lot of time with books. You aunt that reads a lot doesn't count. Why is editing so important? A poorly edited book might as well have … Continue reading The Importance of Editing