Your book metadata includes your book description, categories, keywords, and your author bio. Delivering this information is where many independent authors fall short.
Your book metadata includes your book description, categories, keywords, and your author bio. Delivering this information is where many independent authors fall short.
When my first self-published manuscript returned from an editor's desk carved in violent red ink, I learned one huge lesson: a book simply won’t be publishable without professional author services like editing and design.
You can succeed in today's marketplace as an independent author. There's data to back that up. Of course, statistics and sales reports won't mean a thing if your book has not been professionally edited or if you rushed through the design process.
We've created a series of videos to help our authors make the most of BookShop, our free bookselling platform available to all BookBaby authors.
While Amazon's CreateSpace is discontinuing its author services, working directly with self-published authors is the core strength of BookBaby, leveling the playing field with services like editing, cover design, book formatting, and more.
From Facebook algorithms to keynote speeches, this collection of news from the publishing world has something for every independent author (or author in the making).
This video gives instructions on how to format your book using Microsoft Word on a Mac. Interior Templates are also available on bookbaby.com.