Professional or Casual? Your Author Photo
When purchasing a book generally the cover design is the first thing that draws a reader in. Within seconds they flip the book over and read the back cover copy…
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July 25, 2013
Fonts, Faults and Foibles
When reading a book, the body style typeface or font is generally not something you notice right away. However, it has quite a bit to do with the readability of…
July 11, 2013
Fifth in the Hollywood Murder Mysteries
Author Takes First Place in Ben Franklin Book Awards
One of our favorite authors is Peter S. Fischer has written an incredible mystery series with Gorham Printing designing the covers and doing the page layout for the text. In…
July 2, 2013
Understanding the Four Types of Book Editing
Authors with the most success, the larger followings, have their books professionally edited before the text goes into design. Professional editors vary in price and you'll want to be sure you're compatible - the editor knows your style or genre of writing.
June 6, 2013
Kathleen Shaputis, Customer Service, and Brugh and Bouncer.
Puppies at Gorham Printing
The three-day Memorial Day weekend is almost here and one thing on my to-do list (above working on my sequel romantic comedy) in my other spare time was to pick…
May 23, 2013
“Show, Don’t Tell” — an old-but-true adage for fiction writers
Today let’s talk a little bit about writing. After all you have to finish the manuscript before you can publish your book, which a whole other topic by itself. Writing…
May 16, 2013
Self Publishing: Boutique, Custom or Independent?
I recently returned from the inaugural Ghostwriters Unite! conference held in Long Beach, California. I sat as a faculty member on four different panels. This integral group of dedicated writers…
May 10, 2013