There’s no doubt that writing your book was an investment of days, weeks, months, and possibly even years of your life. But now that the manuscript is finished and ready for print, a more tangible cost rears its head. Whether you’re a first-time author who can’t wait...
Your finished book includes a front cover, a back cover, a spine, and all of the pages in between, be they full color or black and white. Each of these elements will factor into the size, shape, and quality of the finished product. Here are just six key components...
Did you know that Paperback Book Day is recognized nationwide on July 30? While it hasn’t quite reached the heights of, say, Independence Day, it has nonetheless made its fireworks in various reading circles, while helping to spread the joy that softcover publications...
The last few words have been written, the self-satisfied author’s glow is lingering, and now all that is left is to choose a printing service to finally realize your lifelong dream. You’ve heard short-run book printing is the wave of the future and the way to go to...
The publishing game has changed. Gone are the days of being on the hook for tens of thousands of copies of your literary debut with no option to modify in response to reviews or customer demand. Small quantity book production is the route that many are choosing now....
The death of print has been largely, almost entirely exaggerated. Many readers – young and old, scholars and pop-culture enthusiasts – prefer the printed experience over reading on a screen. And digital book printing technology makes flipping through the pages all the...
