Your lifelong dream of writing a children’s book has come to fruition. You have penned an amazing tale that is sure to capture the imagination of those future little readers. Now it’s time to add the visual images to help bring the book to life with some vibrant...
“I never had my house pushed over,” she said. “I never had my fambly stuck out on the road. I never had to sell – ever’thing ” ~Ma Joad, The Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck was not only a gifted storyteller but excelled in his use of regional...
It isn’t only in the world of politics that people settle into opinion-driven camps. When it comes to the ongoing debate over whether eBooks are “better” than print editions, or vice versa, folks have strong opinions. Just like most political...
Think of your eBook as a gift, something with immense value to anyone who might venture to read it. Now consider the gift wrap, i.e., the eBook’s cover. The eyes have a way of sorting through images and moving towards those that encompass just the right blend of...
Gatekeeper Press Author Q&A 1. When did you first know you wanted to be a writer? Early on — by the time I was in fifth grade. I fell in love with the library. It was a whole new world. It seemed natural for me to make up my own tales, and I began sending...
Decisions, decisions, decisions! Book size is one of the most important decisions to contend with as you near completion of the self-publishing saga. Considering the many book sizes available, a bit of guidance may be in order to help determine which trim size is...
