Book publishing has evolved with POD (print-on-demand) services. While it's never too late to write the next great novel or an award-winning nonfiction book, many people see book publishing as a marketing tool. No matter what your approach to your book, the challenge is finding and writing for the right audience.
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Transform your LaTeX manuscript with these 10 professional typography and layout improvements. Quick wins for better readability, design, and e-book conversion.
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Learn how to use LaTeX conditionals to generate both print and e-book versions from a single source. Complete guide with code examples for PDF and EPUB output. Perfect for technical authors using LaTeX.
Learn how to automatically convert multiple TikZ diagrams to PNG files in Overleaf using a custom latexmkrc script. Step-by-step guide with complete code examples for batch processing LaTeX graphics.
Effective marketing begins long before the first word is penned.
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Transform your existing text into a publish-ready eBook. This post will guide you on how to convert LaTeX or Word documents to EPUB using a free template.
Discover how to write a book using Overleaf and LaTeX. This guide explains the benefits of LaTeX for book writing and provides a free Overleaf book template.
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The basics of setting up an account on Overleaf, importing the book template, and exporting your project into a HTML file that you can turn into an e-book.
Using this template will help you to turn your manuscript into an e-book and print-ready LaTeX project within hours. This article describes its structure.
Be it out of scientific accuracy, as a service to the interested reader, or out of gratitude, you should include references to your sources.
This article shows you why indexes in LaTeX are superior to Word and provides you a checklist of how to effectively manage an index for LaTeX books.
A simple way of writing books in LaTeX is using Overleaf and our template. In this article, I describe each file of the template with a list of items to adapt.
After you have completed all the writing, editing, indexing, reference-checking, etc., use this checklist to make your LaTeX book print-ready.
Preparing an E-books is mostly about adapting the images. Here, I will explain what to look for when converting your LaTeX project to an e-book format.
Publishing on Amazon KDP is relatively straightforward once you have the MOBI file, or the PDF file (for the print release) ready. Let me show you how.
Here, I explain the bare minimum requirements to create a custom cover for publishing on Amazon KDP. Hiring professional services are still recommended.
While Amazon KDP is the current market leader, it might be worthwhile to also publish your book on other platforms. One alternative is Google Play.
Leanpub is an alternative to Amazon and Google. It is designed to provide you with just enough to get your book properly published, marketed, and sold.
LaTeX documents are projects consisting of an entire folder of files, as opposed to everything being in a single file such as with Word documents.
A good approach to book publishing is to focus less on the profits from the sale and more on the connection you create with your readers to markt your services.
Be careful with your expections of the sales of your first book. It is best to expect no sales and be happy about the experience you can use for your next one.
You have two options: either write a book that you want to hold in your hands or you write a book that you want to see others holding in their hands.
It is easy to think that if you just put the right combination of letters on a piece of paper, you end up with a bestseller. But writing books is hard.
For which books is it better to use a word processor? What are the advantages of writing a complex book in LaTeX vs Word? Here, I will compare Word and LaTeX.
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