Amber Daulton has been writing professionally and offering various author services since 2012. Now she’s branched into the art of book cover design with her freelance company, Satin Rose Designs. She’s currently accepting new clients and would love to work with you. What is your book craft? At Satin Rose Designs, I offer a wide […]
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Book Craft With Ellen Polk
Ellen Polk is the founder of Ellen Edits LLC, which she started in late 2017 after graduating from Indiana University with a bachelor’s degree in English with a focus on public and professional communication and a graduate certificate in public health from IUPUI. Ellen provides copyediting and proofreading for digital content and full-length fiction and […]
Book Craft With Kourtney Schmiedeke
Meet Kourtney, the owner of Heartfelt Editorial Services LLC, a Missouri-based company providing freelance literary editing services. With a bachelor’s degree in communications and a passion for writing, Kourtney provides freelance literary editing services to writers seeking support and guidance. She specializes in editing fiction genres such as fantasy, romance, YA, and children’s books, as […]
Book Craft with Dineen Miller
Dineen Miller is an award-winning graphic designer and book cover artist. She’s worked in graphic design and advertising for over thirty-five years and the publishing industry for close to twenty of those. Her favorite projects are the ones that challenge her to learn new skills and refine her existing ones. Meet Dineen… What is your […]
Book Craft With Jessi Holleran
I met Jessi through Copper Dog Books, where they are the Social Media and Marketing Coordinator, leading cutting edge creative initiatives online and in store. Jessi lives, works, and plays in western Maine! Their mission is to boost and promote marginalized authors’ works and help kids find books that mirror their lived experiences. After coming […]
Book Craft with Laurie Cairone
When I saw Laurie Cairone’s art on Twitter, I was gobsmacked. She can do anything and bring incredible images to life. Then I learned that she is doing artwork for authors, including images for their social media posts, page art, and book covers. WOW! She’s a multitalented woman and a great artist to know, especially […]
Book Craft Spotlight Q&A With Tina P. Schwartz
Many writers and authors get stuck. They’re uncertain what they need to do to get their books in the hands of publishers and onto readers. Sometimes it’s lack of motivation, other times, it’s getting sidelined by rejections. That’s where coaching comes in. Working with a book coach, helps authors overcome mental and physical barriers along […]
Book Craft Q&A with Sam Meier
Sometimes information technology professionals and creatives don’t connect. They are busy in their respective industries, but need to make time to collaborate as they both depend on each other for success . This is why you need to meet Sam Meier. He gets it. Not only does he have a technical background, but a creative […]
Book Craft Spotlight Q&A With Marcia Breece
Marcia Breece is a delight to know and work with. She left a corporate career, “a fast paced—grab onto the rocket and scream yeehaw—kind of career,” to spend more time with family and build her writing career. And after her two children started college, she had the opportunity to live in “exotic faraway places” like […]
Book Craft with Marika Flatt
If you’re an author and want to grow your book sales, you need to meet Marika Flatt, book publicist extraordinaire. After years of experience working as a book publicist for a literary firm, Marika and her husband, Doug, launched PR by the Book in 2002, capitalizing on her love of media & books. Marika is […]