Original artwork for the Bookwright site by Lefteris Heretakis - illustrator & designer, lecturer in Graphic Design @ Bradford College. Lefteris designs and typesets books that visually resonate with the reader.To find out more about his work, read this blog
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By thebookwright, on June 29th, 2010
Well I never thought I’d ever buy Knitting for Dummies. But I just got a copy via the Amazon Kindle Store to read, or is that to watch, on my iPad.
So am I taking up crocheting books or, as fabulous author’s coach @ledasammarco suggested on Twitter, knitting light bulbs?
No, I am just checking out how [...]
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By thebookwright, on June 16th, 2010
If one of your books sells in a book shop, as an author, you are likely to get less than 10% of the selling price.
This is not a gripe but a fact, as other people in the chain need to be duly recompensed for their part in getting the book on the shelf.
With the introduction [...]
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By thebookwright, on March 25th, 2010
Perhaps you have you heard of Whole Brain Thinking and the benefits of syncing your left and right hemispheres?
In this article published in the free Lightworker magazine, find out why Whole Mind Not-thinking takes Whole Brain Thinking to a whole new level …
… this might just be the key to how we can start tapping [...]
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By thebookwright, on February 14th, 2010
I’m absolutely thrilled to see my book Blocks now available for the Amazon Kindle.
It’s a perfect size for ereaders and also available on the iPhone via the Amazon Kindle app …
If you have a Kindle, you can get it here ….
Blocks: The Enlightened Way To Clear Writer’s Block and Find Your Creative Flow
If you’ve got [...]
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By thebookwright, on February 11th, 2010
I am really proud to have been working recently with the author of the Blessings Book, Lizzi Vandorpe, who has designed the most beautiful iPhone app.
It’s a set of 26 inspiring cards that come up at random at a shake of the iPhone or a tap on the screen.
It’s got some other pretty neat functionality [...]
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By thebookwright, on January 30th, 2010
The announcement of the Apple iPad this week delivered probably exactly what everyone expected – a large version of the iPod touch.
Now the dust has settled on the announcement, the significance of the launch is becoming clearer – certainly insofar as the implications for authors and publishers – and for that matter app developers like [...]
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By thebookwright, on January 9th, 2010
100 Years of Ermintrude is a wonderful example of how an author’s work can be re-purposed for different platforms.
It started life as a PDF download which raised a nice amount of money for breast cancer charity … and ended up with me walking around London in a bra with 15,000 women.
It then morphed into an [...]
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By thebookwright, on January 5th, 2010
With the introduction of ereaders last year and the imminent announcement from Apple about the much rumoured Tablet – or iSlate – the future of the ebook has never been rosier.
The opportunities for authors and publishers abound to create an experience for readers which delivers an amazing array of immersion and interactivity ….
…. watch this [...]
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By thebookwright, on December 1st, 2009
Publishing a book is journey. Much like climbing Everest .. or simply going on holiday.
With some planning, the right mind set and the wind behind you and not against you, the journey to publishing heaven can become an enjoyable and calculated process.
Step 1: become lucky
Getting a book in print, publicised and read by the right [...]
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By thebookwright, on October 28th, 2009
How to take on throat cancer, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and win …
I’m thrilled to see Bangers and Mash by Keith Hern is now in print. This is a book I helped out on editorially a year or so ago & it’s now available on Amazon.
If you’ve had a brush with cancer as a patient or carer, [...]
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