Learning Resources
This webinar focuses on book distribution. This is the first part of a series of book distribution. An introduction to the book distribution industry and various areas that you as an author must know. Book distribution is sometimes affected when authors are self-published, or published with a small or large publisher. Over the years, books published have increased greatly but less than 40% get a meaningful distribution which sill affect their sales greatly.
This webinar was hosted by Kirk Whisler, Empowering Latino Futures Board Member and Co-founder of ISLA
26 Things Every Book Cover Should Have
26 Things Every Book Cover Should Have: Hints on the Body of Your Book. By Kirk Whisler
Cover Layout
- Remember most people look at a cover for 5 seconds or less and then decide if they want to know more about a book. ****
- Often they are looking at the cover on Amazon, a comparable place online, or in a printed catalog. How does your cover look at 1” high? If it is not readable at that size you may want to redo it. ****
- The illustration or photo should, in most cases, be easy to understand the meaning of it.