Novice writers and authors are not sure about the differences and definitions of the terms they often read. The following are the terminologies in the publishing industry. Advanced Reader Copy (ARC): It is a free, early-release version of a book that has not yet been issued. Alpha Reader: It is often called the first reader, […]
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Many readers see nonfiction as a distinct genre. However, a stroll around your neighborhood bookshop reveals hundreds of departments dedicated to nonfiction publications, while fiction titles are classified into a few broadly defined categories such as ‘Fantasy/Science Fiction and ‘General Fiction.’ To ensure that nonfiction publications get the support they need and to assist writers
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Sensitivity reading, also referred to as diversity reading, and other techniques such as inclusive language use are gaining increasing importance in the publishing industry. Sensitivity reading has also been considered a subset of beta readers. If you’re unfamiliar with sensitivity reading and wondering how to hire a sensitivity reader, here’s a brief primer. A sensitivity
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Even though books come in one form, there are many different sizes to choose from. Trim size is a phrase used to describe the book size. A range of variables influences the choice of trim size, including economic issues and industry requirements for certain publications. The trim size of your book is an essential consideration
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Nonfiction refers to a branch of literature that deals with presenting an idea or information with the support of validated facts. It tackles actual events and different factual details. But how nonfiction is delivered varies from one style to another. The common styles are expository and narrative nonfiction. Let us begin first by examining the
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