News & reviews for the fiction lover in us all!
News & Reviews for the Self & Small Published Reader in all of us!
Books have always been a part of my life, even while growing up in an of an old farmhouse, moved there by oxen in 1903. I felt like Laura Ingalls. It truly was "Little House on the Prairie" living, without the prairie. Or the little house.
You cannot judge a book by the cover, it is the content that matters. A true statement, but if the initial glance misses the mark, no one looks inside. For an author, this is a harsh lesson. Today, you have less than eight seconds to grab a potential reader with the cover. A confession here for some transparency, we are all guilty of picking up a book because the imagery struck a chord.
I have been a fan of Romance novels since I was a youngster. I was first introduced to Jane Austen and I couldn’t get enough of it. I remember when I was 16 and read my first romance with erotic scenes. I was on a residential trip for school and found a book called “Vaccine”, and sadly I cannot remember the name of the author.
Books are incredible, even more so once you realize they are gatekeepers of your escape into a land of mystery and surreal involvements. They can teach you and help you learn things on almost any subject, topic, theme, philosophy, or genre. They also have the ability to deliver feelings and emotions like no other medium.
As a professional graphic designer for over 15 years, I've had the pleasure of working on hundreds of books. I fell into the extraordinary world of Indie publishing almost seven years ago. From Children’s picture books to Romance, Sci-Fi, and Self-Help, I help authors polish their manuscripts for publication. Specifically, I offer formatting and book design services.
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