2019年11月13日 · What are the different parts of a book? Learn what makes up the front matter, back matter, and body — so you can create your own book today!

2018年9月10日 · A preface is an introductory passage written about a book by its author. It lays out why the book exists, its subject matter, and its goals. Prefaces are more commonly found in nonfiction books, but they can also be used in fiction. Because prefaces are part of a book’s front matter, they’re often confused with forewords and introductions ...

2018年5月3日 · A copyright page is a section at the front of a published book that lists its publication, legal, copyright, and printing details. While it doesn't contribute to the reader's experience, it is a useful resource for anyone looking to …

2023年1月17日 · Front matter can get a creative twist. A poetry book's front matter can also get creative: that applies to title pages, introductions, and copyrights pages. Section breaks occuring throughout the book aren't exempt, either, as you can see below.

2019年4月10日 · From the size and shape of the book to elements like type and layout, you’ll learn what it takes to transform a manuscript into a professional book. Parts of a Book Explained: Front Matter, Body, and Back Matter.

2021年2月5日 · Wondering what are some of the best fonts for books? Start with our list of 10 brilliant fonts that you can use in your book layout.

2022年1月21日 · Adding photos or illustrations to the cover of a book can help offer some insight into what the book is about and signal to a reader whether or not they'd like it. The designs for the two books below do a great job of communicating genre, tone, and content.

2023年4月5日 · A book dedication is a note in the front matter that expresses the author's gratitude to someone who may have supported or inspired them. They're often unremarkable ("To mother"), but hidden in the first pages of many books are …

2020年1月31日 · The epilogue of a book is a section of writing at the end that takes place outside of the setting, perspective, or frame of the story. It’s often intended to provide closure and resolution by explaining what happens after the main narrative arc has come to an end.

2018年10月26日 · A book’s cover is one of the most important marketing assets that authors have at their disposal. A great cover instantly conveys the book’s content and tone, drawing in readers browsing a bookstore or scrolling through Amazon — and can even double your sales. So, what does it take to create an outstanding cover design?