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A Guide To Book Cover Design

Posted on September 6, 2016 by Springfield Writers' Guild
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The Book Beautiful: Hard vs. Soft Cover

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Springfield Writers' Guild

Originally posted on Self Publishing Advisor:
When self-publishing, one of the aesthetic decisions you’ll have to make is whether or not to publish your book as a hard or soft cover. The decision is one that will mainly affect your…

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The Book Beautiful: The Cover

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Springfield Writers' Guild

Originally posted on Self Publishing Advisor:
While the old adage “Don’t judge a book by it’s cover” is one all too oft repeated, we all know that we’ve been in a bookstore and picked up a book with an author…

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What Has to be on Your Copyright Page No Matter What

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Springfield Writers' Guild

The single most important element on the copyright page is, no surprise, the copyright notice itself. It usually consists of three elements: the © symbol, or the word “Copyright” or abbreviation “Copr.” the year of first publication of the work; … Continue reading →

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How To Not Give Up On Writing a Book

Posted on July 27, 2016 by Springfield Writers' Guild

Do you have a few abandoned manuscripts sitting on your computer? Are you lured away by new ideas, or do you find that getting started is easy, but continuing to write until the end of a first draft is the … Continue reading →

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