by Yen Cabag
When you read a book, the front matter often tells you things about the author that may not be apparent from the main contents. For example, the foreword shows readers another person’s view of the writer, which might even be more accurate than the author’s own...
by Kaelyn Barron
Maybe you’ve got a grand idea that’s so big and full of potential that you couldn’t possibly limit all that excitement to just one book. In that case, you may want to consider expanding your idea into multiple books. If done well, writing a series...
by Yen Cabag |
When writing a nonfiction book, it’s not just the main contents that matter. You also have to pay careful attention to the front matter of your book. Think of the preface as your book’s chance to make a great first impression (in addition to your...
by Yen Cabag |
Each section of a book has its own purpose and goals, from the front matter to the appendix. One important element that nonfiction authors may want to include is a foreword. The foreword, which is usually written by an industry expert or influential figure for someone...
by Kaelyn Barron |
If you have a great idea that you’d like to turn into a children’s book, you might think the process should be quite simple, considering the age of your target audience. But not so fast! Kids are often among the toughest critics, and though they may not be...
by Tom Corson-Knowles |
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