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Katrina On Writing

The Writing, Editing, Publishing, & Marking of Words

June 16

Creating a Cover For Your Createspace Print Book

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The process of creating a print cover is different from making an ebook cover because you have to create not only a front, but also a spine and a back for the cover. Imagine if you laid out a CD cover flat and you will have an idea of how the final product will look. This will be created as one file. Continue reading

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May 31

Uploading Your Manuscript to Kindle Direct Publishers

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Once you have completed your cover and zipped up your manuscript files, it is time to take a deep breath and get that sucker uploaded. Continue reading

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May 16

Formatting Your Manuscript for Createspace

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Kindle Direct Publishing is the division of Amazon that handles the self-publication of ebooks. Createspace is the division of Amazon.com that handles the self-publication of print books (paperbacks). Continue reading

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May 5

Formatting Your Manuscript With Graphics

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To insert your images into your MS Word document, click on the “Insert Picture from File” icon on the main toolbar OR click on the “Insert” tab and select “Picture.” Either of these actions will take you to a prompt that allows you to select your image from your computer files and insert it into your manuscript. Continue reading

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April 28

Formatting Your Manuscript for Kindle Direct Publishers

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Trust Me. Start With KDP

I highly recommend using Kindle Direct Publishers for your maiden voyage into publishing. Unless you specifically want or need a print version of your book, it can be a good idea to see how the book does in ebook form before taking it to print. Continue reading

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