Tag: Interior Layout Formatting
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Dear Indie | Formatting Paperbacks in LibreOffice 101
Greetings Fellow Indies! I recently got reacquainted with the process of formatting the interior layout of a paperback—and let me tell you, it was a struggle. There were so many things I’d forgotten how to do, and I ended up starting from scratch three times before getting it right. So, I decided it was beyond…
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Dear Indie | Formatting eBooks in LibreOffice 101
Hello, all my fellow Indies! I know, I mentioned throwing this thing together eons ago, so it’s way past due. I recently finished the paperback formatting guide because it was still the freshest in my mind. But not every author opts to have paperbacks, so I decided this guide should probably come first. Allow me…
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Dear Indie | eBook Formatting Tips & Hacks for Kindle
Hi Indies! Over the last week, I’ve spent a lot of time researching the best “free” ways to update the formatting for my books. I wasn’t happy with their blahzay interiors–and I also wanted to add content to the Back Matter that I didn’t have before. I already shared the new chapter graphics in a…
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Dear Indie ♥ Weekly Resource Post
Good evening [she says in Bela Lugosi’s Dracula voice] – Yeah, I’m a nerd – But, I have an important update for all of you who might still be contemplating where to publish your books: Collar Me Foxy just hit its 102nd full download since going Free on Smashwords! Now, we celebrate not getting paid?…