Stop with the Negativity!
You wouldn’t advertise a fragrance by saying “it doesn’t smell of poo” so why does everyone who sets out to praise self-publishing do so by telling us how rubbish traditional publishing is? Here are some of the things I hear…
Covers Continued: Textures
Still paying attention after parts one and two? This week we’re looking how you can add textures to your images to create that grunge look you see on a lot of print covers. These posts are designed as quick tips…
Covers Continued: Typography
Last week I shared a few tips on how to make your cover look less self-published which proved rather popular. This week I’m going to focus on using typography as the basis of your design. There are a few reasons…
How to Make Your Cover Look Less Self-Published
If you’re a self-published author, you probably know that there are people that are avoiding self-published books. Whilst getting reviews seems to be high on the marketing agenda, there’s few who are putting the same kind of effort into what…
Working It Out
Working It Out is a self-published novel by Nicola May. In the past, I’ve not had good experience with self-published books but I think this is one of the best I’ve read. When Ruby is made redundant, she realises…
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