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Nail Your Best Book Cover with these 5 Tips

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This is a guest post by my pal and two-times Pulitzer-Prize nominated author Sibella Giorello, who shows you how to nail your best book cover! Read on: A twist on the old adage rings true: You CAN judge a book by its cover. And your readers will. Let me demonstrate. Here are three different covers for The Stones Cry Out, the first book in my bestselling mystery series featuring a female … [Read more...] about Nail Your Best Book Cover with these 5 Tips

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Overwhelmed? Unsure of how to start? I'm the author of more than two dozen novels helping writers learn the basics of indie publishing. Here you'll find plenty of lifelines - practical advice & inspiration - we all need for the journey. Welcome! Read More

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