Writers & Artists Self-Publishing in the Digital Age
Bloomsbury Publishing organised the Writers & Artists conference “Self-Publishing in the Digital Age”, which took place at The Wellcome Trust on Euston Road, London on Saturday 29th November. I...
View ArticleWords of a Feather Venice Writing Retreat
Roz Morris with the Grand Canal and Santa Maria della Salute behind. Last week was one of the most exciting I’ve had in years. On Monday 14th September, I flew out to Venice with Roz Morris, who was...
View ArticleFonts for Indie Authors and Designers Part 1
I promised to write some posts about graphic design, so let’s get started with one of the fundamental aspects that has a huge effect on the look and feel of your project: the choice of typefaces, also...
View ArticleFonts for Indie Authors and Designers Part 2: typographic colour
Let’s continue our exploration of the fascinating world of fonts by exploring the subject of ‘typographic colour’ (or “color” for my American friends!). That sounds very grand and just a bit...
View ArticleEpic Fantasy Cover Illustration
I recently had an enquiry from an author who has written a fantasy novel, and was looking for fantasy cover illustration ideas. Epic fantasy is one of those genres where the audience has rather...
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