Category: Publishing
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A.N. Archer’s Psychology for Life series has twenty standalone books. This guide groups them by goal so you can choose the right one to start with.
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What an imprint is, what a publisher actually does, and how indie authors set up their own imprint with ISBNs, KDP and IngramSpark without mismatch errors.
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What goes on a book copyright page, with copy-ready templates for fiction, non-fiction, ebooks, children’s and pen-name books, AI statements and legal deposit.
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Hardcover vs paperback for indie authors: KDP print costs, worked royalty examples, IngramSpark options and when a hardcover edition is worth adding.
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Standard book sizes for novels, non-fiction and children’s books, and how trim size changes page count, print cost, hardcover and distribution options.
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What romance, fantasy and thriller covers signal to readers, how to audit your genre’s bestsellers, and a brief checklist to hand your cover designer.
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How to get a literary agent: get the manuscript ready, research and vet agents, write a query letter, spot scam red flags, and compare with self-publishing.
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The self-publishing changes that matter now: KDP paperback royalties, DRM downloads, AI translation and narration, KU libraries and direct sales.
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How genre changes covers, pricing, Kindle Unlimited, release pace and discovery, with a side-by-side table and a step-by-step genre plan.
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A 12-week indie book launch plan: pre-order rules on KDP, honest early reviews, a launch email sequence, capped promotion and how to judge results.
