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Author Branding and Book Cover Design: How to Create a Cohesive Visual Identity

Author Branding and Book Cover Design: How to Create a Cohesive Visual Identity

Author Branding and Book Cover Design: How to Create a Cohesive Visual Identity

Book Design Essentials

Michelle M. White

Sep 17

Font Licensing in Book Design: What Self-Publishing Authors Should Know

Font Licensing in Book Design: What Self-Publishing Authors Should Know

Font Licensing in Book Design: What Self-Publishing Authors Should Know

Book Design Essentials

Michelle M. White

Aug 13

Back Matter for Nonfiction: What to Include (About the Author, Notes, CTA, Acknowledgments)

Back Matter for Nonfiction: What to Include (About the Author, Notes, CTA, Acknowledgments)

Back Matter for Nonfiction: What to Include (About the Author, Notes, CTA, Acknowledgments)

Self Publishing

Michelle M. White

May 28

Does Your Book Need a Table of Contents? Best Practices for Fiction, Nonfiction, and Memoir

Does Your Book Need a Table of Contents? Best Practices for Fiction, Nonfiction, and Memoir

Does Your Book Need a Table of Contents? Best Practices for Fiction, Nonfiction, and Memoir

Self Publishing

Michelle M. White

May 14

Dedication and Acknowledgments (Are they Needed and Where do They Go?)

Dedication and Acknowledgments (Are they Needed and Where do They Go?)

Dedication and Acknowledgments (Are they Needed and Where do They Go?)

Self Publishing

Michelle M. White

Apr 23

Parts of a Book: What Goes Before Chapter One?

Parts of a Book: What Goes Before Chapter One?

Front Matter Pages in Order: Title Page, Copyright, Dedication, TOC, and More

Self Publishing

Michelle M. White

Mar 26

An Indie Publisher’s Guide to Printing Options. Part 3 of 3: Binding Versions

An Indie Publisher’s Guide to Printing Options. Part 3 of 3: Binding Versions

An Indie Publisher’s Guide to Printing Options. Part 3 of 3: Binding Versions

Self Publishing

Michelle M. White

Feb 26

Indie Publishing Printing Options: Trim Sizes

Indie Publishing Printing Options: Trim Sizes

An Indie Publisher’s Guide to Printing Options. Part 1 of 3: Trim Sizes

Self Publishing

Michelle M. White

Jan 29

Choosing Fonts for Your Book Design

Choosing Fonts for Your Book Design

Choosing Fonts for Your Book Design

Book Design Essentials

Michelle M. White

Jan 8

Essential Tips for Self-publishing a Children’s Book

Essential Tips for Self-publishing a Children’s Book

Essential Tips for Self-publishing a Children’s Book

Children's Book Design

Michelle M. White

Dec 11, 2025

The Secret Language of Color in Book Cover Design

The Secret Language of Color in Book Cover Design

The Secret Language of Color in Book Cover Design

Book Design Essentials

Michelle M. White

Nov 13, 2025

The Secret Language of Book Covers

The Secret Language of Book Covers

The Secret Language of Book Covers

Book Design Essentials

Michelle M. White

Oct 23, 2025

European Accessibility Act (EAA) and Your Ebooks, Part 2 of 2: Alt-text

European Accessibility Act (EAA) and Your Ebooks, Part 2 of 2: Alt-text

European Accessibility Act (EAA) and Your Ebooks, Part 2 of 2: Alt-text

Book Design Essentials

Michelle M. White

Oct 9, 2025

european accessibility act ebooks

european accessibility act ebooks

The European Accessibility Act and Your Ebooks Part 1 of 2

Book Design Essentials

Michelle M. White

Sep 18, 2025

book design quote

book design quote

What You Need to Know Before Getting a Book Design Quote

Book Design Essentials

Michelle M. White

Sep 4, 2025

self-publishing mistakes

self-publishing mistakes

Guest Blog by Publishing Consultant Susie Schaefer: Top 20 Mistakes to Avoid Before You Finish the Book

Book Design Essentials

Michelle M. White

Aug 7, 2025

From Blurb to Bio: Creating a Compelling Back Cover

From Blurb to Bio: Creating a Compelling Back Cover

From Blurb to Bio: Creating a Compelling Back Cover

Self Publishing

Michelle M. White

Jul 24, 2025

Book proofs guide to reviewing a final interior layout before printing

Book proofs guide to reviewing a final interior layout before printing

Book Proofs Part 4 of 4: Final Interior Book Proof Checklist

Self Publishing

Michelle M. White

Jul 10, 2025

Book interior design samples for choosing the best page layout

Book interior design samples for choosing the best page layout

Book Proofs Part 2 of 4: Choosing the Best Interior Layout

Self Publishing

Michelle M. White

Jun 12, 2025

Guide to choosing the right book cover design concept

Guide to choosing the right book cover design concept

Book Proofs Part 1 of 4: Choosing the Right Book Cover Design

Self Publishing

Michelle M. White

May 29, 2025

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