At The Book Shelf, we love talking to authors about their books, and today we’re delighted to talk to Sarah McDevitt, author of The Round Table: How Relational Intelligence Will Become Your Human Advantage in the AI Age…. (Read More)
Our services supported these women on their publishing journey, whether it was book coaching, design, editing, or publishing support. Katie Gray Katie Gray is a writer, singer and counsellor dedicated to supporting those navigating emotional pain. Drawing from… (Read More)
If you’re an author in the process of getting ready to publish your book, the topic of book design has no doubt come up at some point. If you have a traditional publishing deal, the publisher will likely… (Read More)
When you’re writing a book and exploring the publishing industry, there can be lots of confusing terminology. Some of the words you might come across are “book shepherd” or “book coach”. You might be wondering whether you need… (Read More)
If you have spent any time in online reading or writing spaces, you’ve probably heard this argument: “Audiobooks don’t count as real reading.” It’s one of those surprisingly intense book debates, up there with “the book was better… (Read More)
Proofreading, the final hurdle of the writing process. You’ve drafted, redrafted, and edited… and now you have to go through it all again, just to catch typos? It may not be the most exciting or glamourous stage, but… (Read More)
If you’re an aspiring writer who is worried about writing a book, then you’re not alone. According to research, between 50% and 80% of people want to write a book, yet less than 1% make it to publishing…. (Read More)
With Amazon KDP making it quick and easy for authors to self-publish their e-books, you might be wondering how to go about creating an e-book in the first place. Or maybe you’ve had someone create an e-book for… (Read More)
How to tailor your academic work to a wider audience Often, when readers think about books written by academics, wordy texts spring to mind, and people switch off. However, this doesn’t have to be the case. If you’re… (Read More)
If you’re thinking of writing a book or in the process of writing, you may find that you get stuck somewhere along the way—many aspiring authors do. At this point, you may seek external support to get unstuck…. (Read More)
When it comes to book publishing, there’s plenty of things you’ll know you need to do. Getting an ISBN for your book is one of them, so, we’re going to address all the questions you might have about … (Read More)
Books are undoubtedly one of life’s greatest joys. However, in light of our current environmental crisis, the question of how readers, authors, and the publishing industry sustain the production of books is necessary. You may have stumbled across… (Read More)