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Choosing a Cover Image

June 25, 2020September 18, 20211 Comment

"I want to choose the image(s) my designer will use on my book cover. But there are millions of photos and illustrations on the royalty-free stock photography websites! How do I find the right one?" Finding the right image  can be a long, drawn-out, frustrating process.  Almost as bad as writing the book! Here are … Continue reading Choosing a Cover Image

Pictures in Your Book

March 2, 2019August 12, 2021

"I'd love to include some photos and illustrations in my book. What do I need to know before I contact my graphic artist or start shopping on a stock photo site?" In my hands, I have a 1965 edition of Trixie Belden and the Mystery of the Emeralds. One of the pages has a full-colour … Continue reading Pictures in Your Book

Pixels and Dots and Why They Matter to Writers

April 25, 2016January 22, 20202 Comments

"My printer rejected my file because of poor image quality. But it looks fine on my computer. WTF?" It's a common complaint, most frequently solved by accepting the error and crossing your fingers that the proof copy will be fine. It won't. Your head shot will vary from slightly fuzzy to completely blurry. Why? It's … Continue reading Pixels and Dots and Why They Matter to Writers

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