Start as I mean to finish
As I venture forth into self-publishing, I need to wear many hats. The question remains: What if I’m not good at a particular skill?
Proof copies have a purpose
Last week I received my proof copy of Tied. Apart from it being nice to look at and hold, the proof copy has a greater purpose.
Tied proof copy arrived today
CreateSpace said that it would take two weeks to deliver my proof copies after ordering them. Guess what was waiting for me after work?
Self-publishing paperbacks on CreateSpace
I laid out the interior pages and the cover as described in CreateSpace’s PDF Submission Specification document. The only thing left to do is upload my files and get it approved.
Layout of the cover
It’s been a busy week of finalizing details for the print-on-demand version of my book. Today, I got to the cover. Finally.
Layout begins
I have gone through my manuscript more times than I care to admit, and I’m happy with where it stands. It’s time to layout the paperback.